January 2011
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The important thing is to give the players a choice, preferably one that’s...
– Jonathan Tweet, from this post about game taxis.
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December 2010
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The RPGs I played in 2010 →
It turns out that I played 21 distinct role-playing games in 2010.
Fun times, roll on 2011, which promises to be a year of wickedness filled with fiascos and old school heroics.
Plus, you know, more dancing animal lawyers.
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Take the conceit of Jonathan Safran Foer’s “Tree of Codes”, mix in a dash of Raymond Queneau’s “Hundred Thousand Billion Poems”, splash around a lot of primary colour, and you’ve got an alternative take on the presentation of Fiasco playsets.
Well, that or a big mess of gumph that lies steaming on the plate like so much rubbery pasta covered with greasy...
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Arcana of Grashpotel →
Gee, this’d serve as a great theme for a Dying Earth-themed tumblog.
“ Thus and so, by all means! ”
The Dying Earth RPG books are available for purchase again. They disappeared when the licence expired, but they’re back now - and on sale too - and a new Dying Earth text is in the works as well, jolly good.
Thus far I’ve resisted the urge to create a Dying Earth playset for...
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