Tried to play this yesterday. GOD does that game need an editor. It's also screamingly unbalanced, once you really figure out how to play. Which is really a shame, as Wick can really write a setting. He should really hire out the mechanics, though. Um, and get an editor.

I've got a number of low-level 4E DnD monsters I need to get playtested. I'd love to hear from anyone who's interested in giving them a try.

Anybody read it? Other than Marco, duh!

After our recent Don't Rest Your Head game, I got this idea to do DRYH crossed with Wonderland with Star, Moon, and Cross mechanics. So: as a pure setting/advice book, how is JAGS Wonderland? What are the contents? Would it be easily amenable to a hybrid setting (some setting books are, some aren't ( Read more... )

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Stolen from lollardfishYou've already heard about the illegal DHS scheme that assigns a terrorist risk assessment score to any American who crosses the border by air. As you may know, DHS is trying to paper-up this nonsense by publishing a notice in the Federal Register ( Read more... )

...to many of you.

Anyway, if you're at all familiar with the RPG theory forums/blogs, and haven't yet seen The Indie Gaming Scene, you're missing out. Big-time.

So I played in the Polaris game that jhkimrpg ran last weekend at AmberCon Northwest. Damn, it was fun. We had an awesome group of players, if I do say so myself ( Read more... )

1 -- Revenge of the Babysat ( Read more... )

Well, I've put up the AmberQuest (Amber done with HeroQuest) game. I've got to do 2-3 pages of rules adaptations for it, but they'll be fun. I'm really looking forward to character sheets with things like "Grayswandir 5w3", "Army of Dogmen 10w", "Pattern 3w7" and "Warfare 8w5". I'm thinking of using Endurance Points much like Hero Points are ( Read more... )

Well, I've submitted my 2 slots of Amber Shadows for this year. I also want to run a slot of Amber under the HeroQuest rules, but I need to sort out a thing or two before that game is gelled enough to write a description for.