Let’s do a meme! This one is, roleplaying games you’ve played in the last two years. List it if you’ve played it once. Bold it if you played it multiple times, for instance as a campaign. Star it if you GMed or Facilitated it (e.g., you were the one who explained the rules of Fiasco [...]
Over at his personal blog, Jonathan Walton has been cooking up a homebrew freeform version of Exalted, called Anathema. I’m posting a translation of a PC I played below the cut…. Name: Khazharkhan the Heresiarch, Lord of the Crooked Ways…
Here are some random thoughts about Jonathan’s dolphin game. One difference between dolphins and people is that (as far as we know) dolphins don’t use language. So a dolphin rpg should not require the use of language. This is not…
I posted about writing exercises a couple of weeks ago, but since then, there have been a number of changes that I should mention for those who are interested in gameblogging goodness and prompts to inspire posts. Game Dreams, hosted…
Here are my answers to the gaming questionnaire Ginger posted. 1. What is the first RPG you ever played? I played red-box D&D. We explored an island and tried to fight or run away from dinosaurs. 2. What RPG do…
Our own Matt Snyder is too modest to mention that he has a gaming meme going in his LiveJournal. I’ve answered here, and I encourage the rest of you to go answer it too and give Matt some warm fuzzies.
My friend Li’s experiment with asking about Supers games was so successful that she’s now doing Lunchtime Polls, the first of which is about your favorite historical period for RPGs. I’ll also use this opportunity to stump for Game Dreams,…
Morbus Iff is starting a Gamegrene Lexicon. It’s not tied to a specific system, and in fact the nature of the world isn’t even defined, so this is about as loose as a Lexicon setup gets — it’ll be interesting…
The 24 hour RPG concept has its own site, and there’s currently a “Grand Act” going on. I’m not sure about that particular chunk of terminology, but I shall not be churlish: I like the 24 hour game concept. It…
Mitch Evans of Doc’s Blog has decided to pick up where WISH left off with a new writing exercise, Game Dreams. He posted the first one today. Those of you who need a writing exercise fix, head over that way.
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