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Infinity 2D20 is underway

A quick run-through of the Cost of Greed is now underway, with our first session under our belts. I say ‘quick’, but really I have to allow for us all fumbling towards the game and unlocking it’s deep chambers of … Continue reading

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The Comae Engine 2300AD

 A recent Bundle of Holding reaquainted me with GDW’s 2300AD second edition, a game I enjoyed the heck out of in the late 80s and early 90s. It’s a very complete and enthralling setting, based on the best understood star … Continue reading

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The Comae Engine

“Comae Engine is a downsized roleplaying game when you need quick mechanics to tell a good story.” I am a big fan of Clarence Redd’s M-Space, a stylishly developed science fiction tabletop roleplaying game based on the Design Mechanism’s Mythras, … Continue reading

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The Family Dragonbane Game

 The Dragonbane RPG Beta has been updated and so I have also updated the Quickstart pregens of the new version. This is a game in development and it is fun to play it as it morphs into its final form. … Continue reading

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My Gaming Year in 2022

 I trust you have had a good year, and also a good year of RPG gaming? At an end of year reflective mood, I thought I’d give my 2022 RPG year in review, with the highs and the highers. As … Continue reading

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Heroic Fantasy 2nd Edition

I have finished a first draft of Heroic Fantasy 2nd Edition, my High Fantasy Black Hack with many twiddles and doo dahs. Although recognisably the same game, it also has changes throughout for this new take. The dice ladder is … Continue reading

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Infinity 2d20 – ‘Cost of Greed’ Setup

We are about to embark on a short run of Infinity 2d20 on Role VTT. I’m like a moth to the crunchy flame of this game, conscious of about 40% of the rules that infinitely expand to every corner of … Continue reading

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Dragonbane Beta PDF

I am really pleased to see that Free League, in amongst all their other commitments, have managed to get the Beta PDF of their Dragonbane RPG out to Backers slightly ahead of time. I have pre-burbled about this game which, … Continue reading

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Game Planning 2023 – Captain’s Log Supplemental #2

It looks as though I will have an opportunity to sneak in a little Infinity 2d20 for a few slots before the year is out. This wasn’t part of the plan, but we are looking to mix it up a … Continue reading

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Role VTT Update

 I kind of appreciate that D&D4e is perhaps not the ideal game for Role VTT right now, particularly as I happen to play it tactically with a lot of map and tokens. We’ve been playing this game  on Role for … Continue reading

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