I stumbled across this game, 'Eschalon: Book I', and despite the terrible title and the pre-planned trilogy aspect, I was quite interested. A pretty, old-school RPG with turn-based movement and combat, self-styled 'unlimited character development' and a 'non-linear storyline ( Read more... )

You say, "Yes. A goth, raven-based harpy. 'Lenore, Annabel Lee, oh, he'd write on a desk, but he'd never write on me! Even after I brought those edible paints in.'"

http://www.ghastlycomic.com/d/20080809.html

I couldn't stop laughing at this. Oh god, my gut hurts.

First-person background for a Mutants and Masterminds game, set in an alternate 1884 London, England.  The character is of the Tuatha de Danaan, an ancient spear-bearing warrior-maid, turned swift-footed pistol markswoman ( Read more... )

I almost wish that some of the tanker abilities still self-rooted while toggled. I want to make a gimmick named Maginot Line, and park myself off to the side while the mobs run toward my team.

"'Taunt? Taunt?! You zink because I am le Fronch, I am le taunter? Shall I fetch le vache for you again, you silly Americain nairrrrrrrrrdes?'"

...that I saw driving an older model Lotus toward the corner of Wharncliffe and Riverside, license plate: RESIGNED...

Be Seeing You.

So, the old Shuffle scrambles itself the other day. Go figure, I can't fucking unplug the thing while the computer is unplugged. It stops working, so I figure I'll reformat it ( Read more... )

You say "One day, Alex met a tall, dark stranger. He was the kind of fellow that one's mother might dream of her daughter bringing home, or being brought home for herself. He was quite assured of himself, batting nary an eye at her numerous refusals of lunch on his bill. When she scrambled into a taxi, he pressed a business card into her hand. It ( Read more... )

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http://www.thelocal.de/12847/

I really hope that they release this to the general public.