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10/9/2006 Otherworlder: Seeking Collaborator for Web RPG
Greetings fellow imaginers, For twenty years I've designed RPGs the old fashioned way---using my art, my writing, a crowded kitchen table and several landfills worth of notebooks. Having recently discovered…
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Participants: Otherworlder, Eero Tuovinen, daMoose_Neo.

10/6/2006 Matt-M-McElroy: Books & Games for the Troops
Hey folks, I'm putting together a box of books, CDs and RPGs to send to some troops over in Iraq. If anyone is interested in donating stuff to be sent…
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Participants: Matt-M-McElroy, Eero Tuovinen.

10/4/2006 Reithan: Experts Wanted
Starting work on gear classification for vehicles, weapons, computer systems, etc for use in a sci-fi/cyberpunk-based RPG, could use some help in categorizing things for skill/gear design like: Aircraft Spacecraft…
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Participants: Reithan.

9/29/2006 sabakakrazny: Terran Praesidium Seeking Playtesters
The Terran Praesidium, a science fiction game setting to be published by Avenger Games is now moving forward! What does this mean to the rest of the world? As we…
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Participants: sabakakrazny.

9/28/2006 Eric J. Boyd: [The Committee for the Exploration of Mysteries] Playtesters Needed
The Pitch: You're a group of pulp heroes just returned from an expedition into the unknown sitting with your peers of the Committee gathered around to hear your report. Brandy…
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Participants: Eric J. Boyd.

9/28/2006 Pelgrane: [Mission: Ineffable] Playtesters Sought
Mission: Ineffable is the winning entry in the 2005 Game-in-Day competition held at Dragonmeet. As a disembodied spirit, you occupy the bodies of those on the way to damnation. By…
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Participants: Pelgrane, Ron Edwards.

9/27/2006 tonylf: artwork for donations...
I'm working with a con in Charlotte, N.C. For $20 donations to the con, I'm creating artwork for gamers and perhaps gamer designers? Here are some samples of the kinds…
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Participants: tonylf, daMoose_Neo.

9/25/2006 Darcy Burgess: [Black Cadillacs] Playtester(s) needed
[quote][i][size=14pt]It was really, really dark.[/size][/i] We were running lights out so that the Krauts wouldn't spot us.  I was at the head of the column, and nervous as hell.  Every…
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Participants: Darcy Burgess.

9/21/2006 chuckhazard: Figgys guides?
Hi all, I was going through the resources links and discovered Uncle Figgys Guides was no longer a live link.  I found a link to parts of his guide via…
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Participants: chuckhazard, Paul Czege.

9/21/2006 Vack: Looking for more playtesters
I put together a new larp system and I am looking for more playtesters. I would love your thoughts. It is a Epic Boffer Larp www.sharded.com Rules and races on…
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Participants: Vack.

9/20/2006 mratomek: Playtesters need for MOD Foces
I am looking for some playtesters for MOD Forces. The game is a custom miniatures battle and adventure game that allows you to playout full-featured adventures easily and quickly with…
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Participants: mratomek, iconoplast.

9/19/2006 eclectix: Horror and Fantasy artist available
Since this is my first post, I'll go ahead and introduce myself.  My name is Kent Turner, and I'm an artist. If you are looking for serious work, please take…
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Participants: eclectix, joepub, Paul Czege.

9/16/2006 Joshua BishopRoby: Swapping Ads for Full Light, Full Steam
Howdy, folks. Full Light, Full Steam will be released at GenCon SoCal in November.  It's a steampunk space opera setting with some dirty hippie mechanics and all that. I'm looking…
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Participants: Joshua BishopRoby, Jake Richmond, jasonm.

9/16/2006 johnobrien: [Caper!] Call for play reviews
Just in time for a new Fall tv season featuring shows like 'Smith', 'The Nine', and 'The Knights of Prosperity'... I have written a role playing game called Caper: A…
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Participants: johnobrien.

9/14/2006 Bruceman: Another illustrator that is new..
Hey, I've been told to come over here and introduce myself by another illustrator that visits here. I know he's going to read this! Anyway I'm an illustrator that has…
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Participants: Bruceman.

9/13/2006 mratomek: [Monster Rules] Announcing MOD Forces
MOD Forces (formerly Monster Rules) is a great custom miniatures game, which uses a simple point-based system for character creation and to build scenarios. The game is very flexible and…
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Participants: mratomek.

9/12/2006 Jastlin: Professional Editing Services
Hello, I have more than 10 years of professional writing and editing experience with more than 25 years of gaming experience. I don't edit on the side, I do it…
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Participants: Jastlin, iago.

9/12/2006 MegaMinis: FREE Townfolk Mega Art License
24 different Free TOWN FOLK illustrations in TIFF format newly posted.  Mega Miniatures website  http://www.MegaMinis.com    launched a FREE artwork database on June 2006 and will be adding to this…
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Participants: MegaMinis.

9/11/2006 Justin D. Jacobson: [Passages] Help, Forge Playtesters, You're My Only Hope!
The last (and hopefully final) incarnation of the Passages ruleset is completed. The problem I've got is that I fear my existing playtesters have been tainted by my incremental rules…
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Participants: Justin D. Jacobson, Clinton R. Nixon, iago.

9/9/2006 giblfiz: [Hell Tempered] play testers and opinions needed.
Hi everyone. I have just recently finished up with a second draft of an RPG, and I'm hoping to get some feedback from other game designers, and some playtesting from…
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Participants: giblfiz.

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10/10/2006 Pelgrane: Game of Unremitting Horror
The Game Of Unremitting Horror plunges ordinary people into a disturbing contemporary world of madness and violence. Players take the roles of regular folks much like themselves, who are inexorably…
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Participants: Pelgrane.

10/16/2006 Hellbender: Re: Tales From The Floating Vagabond is looking for publishing partners
Hey,   I recently came across your discussion of Tales ffrom the Floating Vagabond on The Forge (I was looking online for a copy of the rule book to buy,…
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Participants: Hellbender, Ron Edwards, Wolfen.

10/17/2006 ElliottBelser MKII: Seeking Playtesters for a Cardgame of Interstellar Domination
'Lo all!  Armored Wing, a strategy card game of interstellar domination... with mecha!... is hitting open playtesting. No, it's NOT going to be collectible.  To the great relief of the…
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Participants: ElliottBelser MKII.

10/18/2006 MikeRM: [Errantry] Playtests wanted - medieval quests game based on TSOY rules
Announcing version 0.9* of Errantry, a game of knightly quests: http://www.csidemedia.com/files/Errantry.pdf This is medieval fantasy – as the medievals knew it. Play… a valiant Knight, a resourceful Lady, a talented…
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Participants: MikeRM.

10/23/2006 Graham Walmsley: Rabbit cartoons
I'd like some cartoons of a running rabbit (well, a hare, actually, but the idea's the same). They're for my website, which is at: http://www.catchyourhare.com/ As you can see, I've…
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Participants: Graham Walmsley, daMoose_Neo.

11/4/2006 JasonPalenske: The Frontier Challenge
The Challenge So begins the First Frontier Biquarterly 24 hour Challenge! That's right boys and girls, Biquartery! Once every 4 months Frontier will sponsor a Challenge based upon the game.…
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Participants: JasonPalenske.

11/5/2006 bilros02: [GAIA SAGA] Online play testers wanted!
Hi there everyone, in order to spread the good name of our game system, we will be running a instant messenger based adaptation of the game on Yahoo! Messenger for…
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Participants: bilros02.

11/6/2006 GB Steve: Network Visualisation
Does anyone have or know of good software for creating networks with user defined node?. I want to do something along the lines of mindmaps or relationship diagrams. Windows based…
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Participants: GB Steve, Matt, Graham Walmsley.

11/7/2006 sean2099: (Heroes/Villains) Looking for an alpha playtest group
hi all, I am working on a new supers game and I am looking for playtesters.  Any help given would be appreciated.  Right now, I am in the prealpha stage…
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Participants: sean2099, Steven Stewart.

11/9/2006 Harsh: Artist looking for projects
Hello, I am an illustrator looking for various projects to keep myself busy in the winter months. I have an online portfolio up at www.harshweb.com , and would work for…
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Participants: Harsh, Ron Edwards, David C, Thunder_God, xenopulse.

11/8/2006 Mister Hoppe: Re: Indie gamers in Toronto/Mississauga/Oakville ? (split)
hello to everyone... Mister Hoppe here if you are looking for RP Games in Mississauga, Oakville and Toronto  - - Just drop me a line at MisterHoppe@hotmail.com i think that…
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Participants: Mister Hoppe.

11/15/2006 Ingo: Translation German to English (and back)
Hello, well I'm not sure that First Thoughts is the correct board, because we already published our roleplaying game. It's called Primary ROleplaying SysTem (short: Prost) and we got the…
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Participants: Ingo.

11/17/2006 en-druzhba: re: multilanguage translation services
Druzhba Narodov - multilanguage translation service. Our company is based in Ukraine. We specialize in translation to and from Russian and Ukrainian. We also work with the major European and…
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Participants: en-druzhba.

11/18/2006 hix: Gametime – a new Kiwi groupblog about RPGs
I’ve just helped establish Gametime, a livejournal community to discuss game design and theory, centred in New Zealand. We’re aiming to contribute to the on-going online conversation about RPGs, and…
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Participants: hix.

11/19/2006 Grand_Commander13: [The Company] Requesting Playtesters
I said it felt right this time, and here I come to you, the Forge community, with a playtestable copy of The Company. The playtester's copy can be found here.…
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Participants: Grand_Commander13, joepub, Jared A. Sorensen.

11/21/2006 Joshua BishopRoby: NerdSoCal.com goes live!
This post is for my fellow Southern Californians.  The rest of you can just wish you lived here. ;) <a href="http://nerdsocal.com">NerdSoCal.com</a> has shaken out its beta stage and is now…
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Participants: Joshua BishopRoby, nerdnyc.

11/22/2006 BillT: the hard facts about art!!
Hello Artists, my name is Bill, I am placing this topic here where I believe it will have the most relevance and impact. I am a game dev and I…
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Participants: BillT, Jennifer Rodgers, jasonm, Ron Edwards, David Artman, rafial, Jon H, greyorm, daMoose_Neo, Jake Richmond, Miskatonic, c.

11/23/2006 andrew_kenrick: Editor seeks manuscript in need of a red pen
In between writing and designing games, I am a freelance editor, and it occurs to me that some of you guys might be looking for someone to cross out words…
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Participants: andrew_kenrick.

11/24/2006 Otherworlder: Otherworlder Designs freelance art & RPG design is now open for business!
Greetings fellow imaginers and gameplayers! My name is Ryan Barger, and I've spent a lifetime with my head in the clouds illustrating everything from aliens to superheroes to fantasy beasts…
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Participants: Otherworlder, nystul.

11/24/2006 Claudia Cangini: Artist New Website
Hi all, in a blatant self promotion attempt, I’m posting here the address of my brand new website complete of gallery and resume: www.claudiacangini.com I know for a “hard fact”…
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Participants: Claudia Cangini.

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