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In Connections 4/12/2005 daMoose_Neo: Pimp the Imps, get a prize!
I suddenly have visions of warm summer evenings, the scent of popcorn, and an obnoxious man in pinstripes...
I'm wrapping up work on my first RPG book, the Imp Game:…
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Participants: daMoose_Neo.
4/11/2005 TonyLB: April get-together in DC
We organized a Forgite Dinner in DC, way back when, and people wanted another incarnation.
It's happening this Saturday, April 16th, starting at 7p.m. in Alexandria, Virginia, just across the…
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Participants: TonyLB, Sydney Freedberg, xiombarg, Vaxalon, Nathan.
4/11/2005 Andy Kitkowski: Indie RPG Awards: Need Your Help (Quickie)!
Hey all, I'm pretty sure that you all know about the Indie RPG Awards by now.
What I need you (as Small-Press RPG consumers) to do for me is this:…
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Participants: Andy Kitkowski.
4/10/2005 Valamir: Paging John Harper
If anyone has an email address that they know is current for him and that he checks with some frequency please PM it to me. I've tried his Feng@shootingIron address…
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Participants: Valamir.
4/7/2005 Ben Lehman: Centralized Sales Data
So a few publishers (Half-Meme, Dog-Eared Designs, and Ramshead, at least) have either publically released their sales data or have announced their intention to do so.
I was wondering --…
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Participants: Ben Lehman, b_bankhead, jdagna, Bob Goat, Valamir, Ron Edwards, lumpley, Matt Wilson, abzu, matthijs, Clinton R. Nixon, nikola.
4/7/2005 Lxndr: Ad?
So, I'd like to do some sort of advertisement swap with other publishers in future printings of Fastlane, etc.
However, I don't actually have any ad of my own that…
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Participants: Lxndr, greyorm, Eero Tuovinen, xiombarg, Christopher Weeks.
4/7/2005 Gaerik: Tony's Wish Fullfillment
I'd like to co-write a game with an experienced designer.
You pick the game. You provide artistic direction. You boss me around unmercifully (I'm ex-military. I like that.).
I get…
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Participants: Gaerik, TonyLB, inthisstyle.
4/7/2005 Kit: Looking for someone to cowrite a game with
Hi,
If you know me at all it's probably from my intermittent wittering about my homebrew system called Option. It's been a project of mine on a semi-regular basis for…
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Participants: Kit, Ben Lehman, TonyLB, Doug Ruff, Emily Care.
4/7/2005 Lord Sciannath: Looking for an Engine
Greetz all,
I'm looking for a working download link for the Diaspora sourcecode. Does anyone know where I can get this?
Cheers
-Sciannath
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Participants: Lord Sciannath, daMoose_Neo.
4/4/2005 TonyLB: Folding Tables
Yes, the question really is as strange and seemingly trivial as the subject makes it sound. I need to know whether I can get a cheap 90-degree crescent table, for…
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Participants: TonyLB, daMoose_Neo, jdagna, Tintros, Knave, abzu, Paul Czege.
3/27/2005 hawklord2112: Dont know if this is appropriate - Looking for a game
heya all.
i'm looking for a game to play online - either IRC, wiki based, Forum based, or PbEM, of Universalis..
could some kind soul point me in the right…
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Participants: hawklord2112, Shreyas Sampat.
3/25/2005 heironymous: [Seven Leagues] Please join group
I'm working towards a release of Seven Leagues, a narration-based RPG of Faerie. Part of it is up for review and discussion here:
http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/7leagues/
Given the level of thoughtful discourse…
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Participants: heironymous.
3/23/2005 eruditus: Looking for help with an indie RPG article
Hi all,
Its been a while since I posted. I have been working hard to put together our own set of local game conventions, PoliCon (in two weeks) and BardiCon…
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Participants: eruditus.
3/19/2005 Sir Privy Toastrack: Playtesters needed for low fantasy OGL
I have been working on a D20/OGL game set in Harn, for Kelestia.com. We need playtesters who will critique, play... whatever. Dedicated folks only. If interested, please email me at…
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Participants: Sir Privy Toastrack.
3/19/2005 Bankuei: Roleplaying and race- a discussion group
Hi folks,
For anyone interested in discussing the issues of race, culture and ethnicity in regards to roleplaying:
http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/RoleplayersOfColor/
Discussion includes portrayal and depiction of ethnic groups in roleplaying publications,…
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Participants: Bankuei, Ben Lehman.
3/16/2005 Eero Tuovinen: Arkenstone update
I just thought to inform folks here on the latest Arkenstone update, as we have quite a number of different games from people here for sale.
The latest batch order…
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Participants: Eero Tuovinen.
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.
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 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 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.
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In Connections 4/16/2005 TonyLB: NJ Local: DexCon booth design
Okay, we're nattering away on a variety of issues over on the Indie Game Explosion 2 Forum, but booth design is clearly going to be a task.
I know, for…
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Participants: TonyLB, Andrew Morris, RobNJ, Helvetian.
4/17/2005 xiombarg: Advertisement Swaps
As I mentioned elsewhere, I'm going to be publishing Unsung soon.
I'd like to do an ad swap. Ads submitted to me for inclusion in the game would have to…
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Participants: xiombarg, daMoose_Neo.
4/19/2005 Jasper: Pro bono layout
Several people have recently asked for help on layout over in Publishing. And I just read a comment by a designer at RPG.net who, acknowledging a reviewer's somewhat harsh words,…
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Participants: Jasper.
4/19/2005 daMoose_Neo: Divergence needs artwork
Got the site online, figured I'll troll around for any interest ^_^
Divergence is the new companion product to Final Twilight, our card game, due out in September, but debuting…
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Participants: daMoose_Neo, northerain.
4/21/2005 Jonathan Walton: Scene Framing Workshop (IRC)
So, this morning, I was pondering the simple beauty of some of the pick-up games I've played in IRC over the past few months. It happens like this: a bunch…
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Participants: Jonathan Walton, Mike Holmes.
4/24/2005 BFS: British Fantasy Society
Greetings all,
I am the Indie Press and RPG Reviews Editor for the British Fantasy Society.
I am introducing myself here for two reasons;
firstly I'm on the lookout for…
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Participants: BFS, abzu.
4/25/2005 xiombarg: Unsung: Art Needed
So, as I mentioned elsewhere, I'm pretty far along with Unsung at this point.
I need spot art. I'm talking clean, black-and-white line drawings, scanned in at 1200 dpi or…
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Participants: xiombarg.
4/26/2005 Gaerik: East Tennessee Gaming
I know that East Tennessee is not the gaming Mecca of the known universe but surely there are some Forgites besides myself in this area. If so, I'd love to…
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Participants: Gaerik.
4/27/2005 Ben Lehman: What Polaris Needs
Hi everyone!
I'm getting very close to done with Polaris, my strange little game that has been described as "beautiful horror, emphasis on the beautiful, emphaisis on the horror" and…
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Participants: Ben Lehman, Matt Snyder, Eero Tuovinen, pete_darby, Rob MacDougall, rantipole, Dumirik.
4/29/2005 Zachary The First: RPG Blog
Hello all, my name is Zachary Houghton, and I'm the editor of RPG Blog, one of the fastest-growing RPG sites out on the web. One of the things I like…
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Participants: Zachary The First.
5/1/2005 daMoose_Neo: Graphic Arts favor
Have a small graphic arts favor to ask of those so inclined-
For Final Twilight, my artist constructing my box and icons made my box face and included artwork in…
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Participants: daMoose_Neo, Selene Tan.
5/2/2005 Veritas Games: Playtesters Wanted: Supers CCG
My company, Veritas Games, should have it's first mass market Supers-genre CCG release out by the end of 2005. Right now we are getting people together to read through the…
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Participants: Veritas Games.
5/3/2005 Sydney Freedberg: May Get-Together in DC
My turn.
I'd like to invite all DC-area Forge folk and hangers-on to my reasonably large apartment in Cleveland Park, near the zoo, for a gaming get-together on Saturday 14…
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Participants: Sydney Freedberg, Vaxalon, Jared A. Sorensen, TonyLB, Victor Gijsbers, Valamir.
5/3/2005 Andrew Morris: Looking for an illustrator for logo design
I'm putting together my first game, and I'd like a logo for my nascent company. The bad news: I can't afford much (but our ideas of "much" might vary). The…
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Participants: Andrew Morris, komradebob, natman.
5/6/2005 Matt Snyder: Look up in the sky! It's SUPER DAEDALUS!
[b][url=http://www.chimera.info/daedalus]Super Daedalus is now online![/url][/b]
This special issue for spring 2005 features:
[list][*]Darkpages, a new supernatural superheroes game by Jared Sorensen
[*]A Q&A with Michael S. Miller, creator of With…
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Participants: Matt Snyder, Harlequin, Emily Care, rafial, Miskatonic, Marhault.
5/7/2005 Zachary The First: The FATE Interview
Hey all,
Fred Hicks and Rob Donoghue of Fate and the upcoming Dresden Files RPG were nice enough to do a little (long) Q&A with me. They had some interesting…
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Participants: Zachary The First, 16CBH.
5/8/2005 daMoose_Neo: Anyone want to do an Imp Game Review?
Hmmkay!
After some work with Jasper, I have the Imp Game PDF ready and rearin to go! Setting up an RPGNow account and doing some spiffy advertising this week, but…
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Participants: daMoose_Neo, Zachary The First.
5/9/2005 matthijs: I'll look at yours if you'll look at mine!
YES, it's time to talk dirty. About each others' games. I have a game idea that I'd love someone to read & comment on; in return, I'll do the same…
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Participants: matthijs, Ben Lehman, StrongBadMun, Dumirik.
5/9/2005 BrennaLaRosa: Playtesters Wanted for Sentai team game
There are two ways we can meet up: AIM chat and Y!M chat. I'm not quite proficient enough with IRC. The Playtest rules are up in Indie Game Design.
Contact…
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Participants: BrennaLaRosa.
5/11/2005 Matt-M-McElroy: Consignment
I've got a couple of consignment deals with publishers going for the Flames Rising website currently. I've got a new online store and hit several small conventions in the Midwest…
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Participants: Matt-M-McElroy, TonyLB, timfire, daMoose_Neo, jdagna, Mike Holmes, Valamir, guildofblades, abzu.
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