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2/15/2005 taalyn: webhosting by a Forgite?
I seem to remember that someone affiliated with / present on the Forge offered webhosting, with message boards and all the goodies, for $50 / year. Now, I'm ready to…
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Participants: taalyn, Trevis Martin, Nathan.

2/15/2005 Space Cowboy: Wild Sphere is seeking Playtesters and Beta testers
Wild Sphere, an original space western RPG set in the year 2150 of an alternate timeline is kicking off another round of playtesting and is looking for more playtesters. Also,…
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Participants: Space Cowboy.

2/14/2005 Del: Web design for your game company
Hey there, I currently offer economical and professional web design services for promotion of any manner of media. visit: www.esprawl.com for more details. email ghoest_police@hotmail.com and get me working for…
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Participants: Del.

2/14/2005 jnwalker: WikiGaming - Looking for skills of all sorts.
I am starting a new project as an open content alternative to the recently released "World's Largest Dungeon." The idea is this: to create a collection of adventures strung together…
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Participants: jnwalker.

2/10/2005 coxcomb: Indie game club in Seattle?
In another thread, Luke said: Talk to ... Wilhelm (rafael) about his game club in Seattle I looked up rafael and it doesn't look like he even lives in Seattle.…
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Participants: coxcomb, Matt Wilson, jdagna, Kedamono.

2/10/2005 tzunder: Gwenthia
Gwenthia is a shared fantasy world being built under a CC licence. To view the material generated so far look at ftp://www.basicroleplaying.org.uk, to discuss and input join the Tavern BBS…
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Participants: tzunder.

2/9/2005 timfire: [Wanted] timfire publishing seeks artist
Hi, Due to unfortunate circumstances, my artist for The Mountain Witch can no longer continue working on the project. So, I need to find someone who can do the interior…
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Participants: timfire, Chris Passeno, Matt-M-McElroy, Rorimack.

2/9/2005 Vesirius: Resources to find Playtesters
I'm about to start playtesting a game that I've designed here in Sacramento, CA. Does anyone know of a good website or list that can help me find players? The…
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Participants: Vesirius, jdagna, Matt-M-McElroy.

2/6/2005 Lee Short: [Lego of the Gods] World-building game
I've written a takeoff on Shadows in the Fog that is a world-building game. I'd love to get comments on the rough draft. Right now I don't have a web…
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Participants: Lee Short, clehrich.

1/31/2005 darrick: Empire of Satanis
this plea will probably fall upon deaf ears, however, i have written dark fantasy influenced by H. P. Lovecraft and demonology... and i need feedback. if anyone could playtest this…
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Participants: darrick, Paul Czege.

1/28/2005 Matt-M-McElroy: Flames Rising Review Contest!
[b]Write Reviews and Win Swag![/b] Drop by the site to add your reviews of Horror & Dark Fantasy RPGs. Be sure to check out John Walsh's helpful essay How to…
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Participants: Matt-M-McElroy.

1/25/2005 Nathan P.: [Timestream] Last Round of Playtests
Heya, So I'm in the final round of playtesting for Timestream. I managed to dig up some independent playtesters, which is way exciting. I also finalized a final-playtest-before-layout draft, which…
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Participants: Nathan P..

1/24/2005 J. Campbell: Webdesign and Management available.
Hello, all. One of my hobbies is webdesign, and I'm currently looking for challenges to my creativity. I'm willing to offer my services to design or redesign a website's front-end…
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Participants: J. Campbell.

1/23/2005 IagainstI: any photoshop experts?
As I pretty much only do homebrew systems for my local group, MSpaint has been good to me. I pretty much know it inside and out, though that's hardly impressive…
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Participants: IagainstI, Christopher Weeks, b_bankhead.

1/23/2005 Strutinan: [Playtesting] Anybody like to playtest Sci-Fi/horror?
I am updating the Dead Stars Rule Book, into an expanded version called Universal Decay. I am looking for playtesters interested in using these expanded rules to run games, and…
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Participants: Strutinan.

1/20/2005 Bob Goat: Baghdad Hobby Club Donations
I posted this over on RPG.net, but I figured I would post this here to. Tav posted about sending letters to gamers stationed in Iraq, so I contacted the folks…
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Participants: Bob Goat, urbwar, Tav_Behemoth, Tzu-Theory.

1/19/2005 cjh: Gamers For Hope: Charity Project
Battlefield Press, Inc. is organizing a PDF project as a fund raiser for the Red Cross' Tsunami relief effort. We are looking for publishers who can submit 1500 - 2300…
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Participants: cjh.

1/17/2005 bingojackson: Help... I'm writing a game and could do with a hand.
I've begun writing a game provisionally titled SeCeSion. It's quite a while since I even played an RPG, life has not really allowed me the the time. However I didn't…
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Participants: bingojackson, Arron4u2004.

1/15/2005 daMoose_Neo: [The Imp Game] Playtesters for Mischief & Mayhem
Ahh kay, may have seen the posts around Indie Design, some ramblings over in Theory, an my lone AP post I was able to do around November. I've had a…
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Participants: daMoose_Neo.

1/13/2005 Matt-M-McElroy: Fiction Wanted!
[b]Flames Rising is seeking to expand its Fiction Page and you can help![/b] We currently have fiction for [i]Obsidian: the Age of Judgement[/i] and [i]Lacuna Part I[/i], with upcoming material…
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Participants: Matt-M-McElroy.

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2/20/2005 Realmer X: Artist for Hire
[url]http://led-ninja.deviantart.com/[/url] Rates are negotiable...ask me how!!
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Participants: Realmer X.

2/21/2005 Bogie_71: I need to learn me some Ancient Greek Myth
I have finished designing and am currently playtesting a card and dice game based loosely on "Clash of the Titans". Right now the game is very generic in it's approach…
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Participants: Bogie_71, GaryTP.

2/23/2005 etherworld: Etherworld seeking professional cartographer for map (paid)
Etherworld needs an excellent cartographer to create a full-color map of Orda, the world of Unearth. If interested please send a link to your personal webpage with samples or email…
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Participants: etherworld.

2/24/2005 contracycle: MMRPG & Smiling Gator
This is a slightly odd post but is anyone here connected to a company called Smiling Gator in any capacity? They appear to be planning to release a MMRPG in…
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Participants: contracycle.

2/26/2005 ShaneNINE: How to run a playtest?
I'm looking for info on how to run a semi-formal playtest. Standards? Guidelines? Do you set a schedule? Do you have the GMs agree to provide feedback on a regular…
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Participants: ShaneNINE, Nathan P..

2/27/2005 balrog21: White Silver Publishing press release
Date: Thursday, February23, 2005 White Silver in search of new Game Lines and Design Firms White Silver Publishing is a new publishing house in the RPG Industry and plans to…
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Participants: balrog21.

2/27/2005 erik buchanan: promotion idea
There is a group called Exhumed Films which runs obscure movie double features once a month. They start out the evening with drawings for various prizes. I belive the people…
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Participants: erik buchanan.

3/1/2005 Simon W: Looking for Andrew Navaro
Andrew Navaro did some of the artwork on my Dreamscape RPG (to be renamed Dreamknights). I've emailed and pm'd him, but so far no joy. If anyone here knows him…
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Participants: Simon W, Matt Wilson.

3/3/2005 James_Nostack: [Paladin] Illuminated GM Wanted!
(cross posted from RPG.Net) Play Location/Method: via IRC Game/System: Paladin http://www.anvilwerks.com/paladin/ Player or GM: I'm a player. There are two more players as well. Time/Frequency: Mondays, 9 PM Eastern Time;…
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Participants: James_Nostack.

3/3/2005 Mourglin: mirc Game Design?
Are there any online/mirc chat rooms/channels dedicated to game design? I have not been around here in a long while and was wondering if the forge or anyone who frequents…
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Participants: Mourglin, b_bankhead.

3/4/2005 chris_moore: Iowa Gamers
the memberlist is so long... any gamers in eastern Iowa/western Illinois out there? Quad Cities? Iowa City?
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Participants: chris_moore.

3/5/2005 GameLoft: Young Gamers Need Your Help
Hello my name is Ian Howard. I am the director of a teen center based around roleplaying games. I am posting here to seek aid from the gaming community of…
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Participants: GameLoft, CPXB.

3/11/2005 Matt Snyder: Daedalus: the Phoenix Saga
Daedalus is back for a special supers issue this spring. Jared Sorensen has stepped up to the plate with Dark Pages, a fully playable RPG of supers and supernatural horror.…
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Participants: Matt Snyder, Valamir, Clinton R. Nixon, Jasper, Spooky Fanboy.

3/11/2005 daMoose_Neo: Prelaunch site - Comment & Crit 2.0
Okay, restarting from earlier :D http://www.neoproductions.net/div_site(2).png Here's the new version for those keeping tabs on it (Andrew and someone else, I feel really bad your name isn't springing to mind!).…
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Participants: daMoose_Neo, Andrew Morris.

3/12/2005 Zahtevnik: Wanted: Brutal Critiques and Playtesters
After years of working on two games we finally have the teasers for them up on our website. With that accomplished we're looking for honest opinions, brutal critiques and playtesters.…
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Participants: Zahtevnik, daMoose_Neo.

3/14/2005 greyorm: ORX Are Here! Run!
Yep, you heard me right, ORX is finally here! Yes, really! I finished it. To satiate the appetites of the curious, I'll answer a few questions, such as: What happened…
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Participants: greyorm.

3/15/2005 Ben Lehman: Forgite Dinner in DC
Hello everyone -- This Friday, at least four Washington DC area participants from the Forge are going to be getting together to eat dinner, meet each other face to face,…
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Participants: Ben Lehman, TonyLB, Sydney Freedberg, apeiron, Shawn De Arment, Nathan, Dave Panchyk, Ron Edwards, Scripty, Shreyas Sampat, Vaxalon.

3/15/2005 ExternalStudiosLLC: [Dreamscape] Reviewers wanted. Score a free starter set!
External Studios LLC is looking for dedicated gamers to review the Dreamscape card game! Those interested in reviewing the game can request to have a copy of the Ruins of…
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Participants: ExternalStudiosLLC, hawklord2112.

3/15/2005 komradebob: [sf,ca] $500 Leisure Fondation Grants
Hey, I know a couple of other folks that post here live in the SF Bay Area. I just saw a poster for the following site at a local coffee…
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Participants: komradebob.

3/15/2005 daMoose_Neo: [Imp Game]Impish-artwork: does it work?
Small confession: once upon a time, I wanted to be a comic book artist, except for one failing- I never did master "real". Animated, cartoony stuff on the other hand…
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Participants: daMoose_Neo, Tobias, matthijs, devilbunny, Kesher, Margaret.

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