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7/9/2010 Tomas: rpg supplement writers wanted.
First off, let me say that this is a big idea. some of you that read this post may well think i'm trying to run before i can walk and…
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Participants: Tomas, Airafice, Certified, Stregheria Games.

7/5/2010 Tomas: Maleficarum rpg looking for playtesters.
I've written my own rpg and am in the final stages of compiling the rules ready for extensive playtesting. I have two sites dedicated to my game: one is the…
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Participants: Tomas, hix.

7/4/2010 davidvs: ballpark illustration costs
Good morning, How much do beginning illustrators typically charge per hour or picture? I will soon be helping a friend's family in financial distress by commissioning the eldest child to…
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Participants: davidvs, Eero Tuovinen, Nathan P., greyorm, chronoplasm, Longtooth.

7/1/2010 ravingmalcontent: Looking for 4 to 6 play testers
I am looking for testers/players for a Table-Top Role Playing Game (RPG) in the Seattle and "greater east side" area of Western Washington State. It is a game system which…
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Participants: ravingmalcontent.

6/30/2010 ronfig: web hosting and site building advice
Goal: 1)  to move over a wordpress blog to a newly owned domain name         2)  to be able to upload downloadable pdfs from this blog  …
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Participants: ronfig, Tomas, M. J. Young.

6/23/2010 Lynn: Interested in Hearing from Freelance Writers
I have a few projects coming that include writing and editing role-playing game related articles and scenarios. What I am looking for is the following: Real Name Contact Email…
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Participants: Lynn, M. J. Young.

6/22/2010 Noon: Playtest for a very small browser game
This is small at the moment. I'll describe it as fighting battles so you can unlock more of the story of the local area and it's troubled history, advancing through.…
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Participants: Noon, slashandz, masqueradeball.

6/15/2010 Rasmus Ljunggren: Dungeon Master Tribute - A 3D version of the original
Hello everybody, this is my first post here and will hopefully not be the last :) Last year I worked on a 3D remake of the classic FTL game Dungeon…
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Participants: Rasmus Ljunggren, Miskatonic, Noon, Lynn.

6/15/2010 Marshall Burns: [MADcorp] call for alpha testers
Hi everyone, I've got an alpha draft of MADcorp ready, and I need a few outside alpha testers. MADcorp is the game of corporate dungeoncrawling in a world gone weird.…
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Participants: Marshall Burns.

6/14/2010 MJGraham: [Defiance: A Discourse on Civic Tyranny] Playtesters Wanted
[center][i]To all felons, knaves, traitors and dissidents, you are cordially invited to witness the beheading of your worthy friend, William Price, for the crimes of treason, conspiracy and incitement. Your…
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Participants: MJGraham.

6/14/2010 Paul Czege: is there a Sufi in the house?
Hi, I'm working on a game setting and have a small concern that adherents of Sufism might find something I'm considering irritating or offensive. If you can comment as Sufist,…
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Participants: Paul Czege, Parthenia.

6/14/2010 greenmaul: Lore of Steel - Looking for playtesters.
We are looking for some help to play-test lore of steel. You can find all the content at www.loreofsteel.com . Just register for an account. Lore of Steel is a…
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Participants: greenmaul, Ron Edwards.

6/11/2010 Ron Edwards: Welcome to the Connections forum - please read here first
This is the simplest forum at the Forge. Post here if you want to provide services to people designing independent role-playing games, such as art, layout, editing, or anything similar.…
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Participants: Ron Edwards.

5/21/2010 Brimshack: Focused Playtest
Hello, I don't know if anyone will remember, but about a year ago I made some posts here about a game I've been working on called Worlds of Hurt. In…
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Participants: Brimshack, alloneword.

5/17/2010 hallsofvallhalla: Looking for a ruleset
Gonna make this short... I build Web browser RPGs and MMOs. Mostly 2d text style. I try to keep them as RPG as possible. I have a new game design…
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Participants: hallsofvallhalla, Tomas, urbandruid, greyorm.

5/16/2010 warhammergrimace: Irregular Magazine is looking for contributors
[b]What Is Irregular Magazine[/b] Irregular Magazine has been designed to provide hobbyists with articles and tutorials on miniature painting, RPG and wargames. All content is community generated, including the art-work,…
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Participants: warhammergrimace.

5/15/2010 marknau: [New Hope] External Playtesting Needed!
New Hope, a game of Empire and Rebellion. A self-contained one-shot, 13-pages long. I'd like a group of 4-6 to play it from the text, without any influence from me.…
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Participants: marknau.

5/14/2010 Eero Tuovinen: I need a German translation of my game for Spiel Essen
Related to my Spiel project, Jari reminded me that we should get the rules of Zombie Cinema translated into German. Most rpg fans at the Spiel will probably have workable…
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Participants: Eero Tuovinen, Teppich, Artanis, xenopulse.

5/14/2010 Sebastian: [Hell for Leather] Hyperviolent Gaming! FREE STUFF!
Hell for Leather is basically finished. It's stacking dice + messy gore + stoopid fun. Here's a video. And another. For the next few weeks I'm giving it out for…
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Participants: Sebastian.

5/13/2010 wickerman: I wrote an RPG, what next?
Oops, I put this in Publishing, but I think perhaps it would be better here. I'll move it here and then go take it out of Publishing. I kept tinkering…
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Participants: wickerman, Paka.

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7/11/2010 oculusverit: Layout Designer for Hire (actually for free!)
Hey everyone, I'm a layout designer with magazine and newsletter experience, as well as newspaper editing experience. I can provide samples of my previous work for any interested in someone…
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Participants: oculusverit, Locke.

7/12/2010 Tomas: stay as an individual or get published?
i've written my own rpg, like many other people have here but i've managed to attain a little bit of success with it. a major rpg shop in london has…
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Participants: Tomas, Eero Tuovinen.

7/14/2010 Magnus Pym: Any cartographer out there?
Hi there, I am currently starting to develop my own PnP Roleplaying Game along with a, I believe, innovative Campaign Setting and I was wondering if anyone out there would…
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Participants: Magnus Pym, Tomas, David Artman.

7/14/2010 ChristianAndersson: Music for RPG game offered
Hi there, Game Developers! My name is Christian Andersson and I write music for Video Games and Indie Games using some of the most powerful tools on the market. I…
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Participants: ChristianAndersson, Tomas.

7/14/2010 Ben Morgan: Spookybeans
Alright, after lots of revision, the nearly final version of the Spookybeans rules are available online, for a limited time (fair warning, the post is long, as it's the entirety…
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Participants: Ben Morgan, Spooky Fanboy.

7/17/2010 Garkudion: Experienced Stylized Concept Artist for Hire!
Hi There! My name is Larc, and I am a professional concept artist specializing in character and monster design! My style is gritty and somewhat stylized, and very cleanly presented.…
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Participants: Garkudion.

7/23/2010 Nath: Book Launch : The Green Book
Hello all, I've been writing replayable freeform / jeepform scenarios in the scandavian style for a few years now. I've finally got round to putting them together and  published the…
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Participants: Nath, Ron Edwards.

7/27/2010 alloneword: Looking for Writer
In the past few months, I've been developing a pen and paper RPG with a friend of mine, and we've been making some pretty good progress.  The only problem is,…
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Participants: alloneword, Locke.

7/29/2010 westcpw: Melbourne Based Gamer
Hi All Im a melbourne based gamer busy working on my own system and game with some pals, but are available for any play testing or proof reading too. once…
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Participants: westcpw.

7/30/2010 Locke: [Age Past] Beta, playtesters wanted, PDF inside, full color art 50%+ done
[url=https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B-7APna9ZhHENzk5ODMxOGYtMWVmNS00N2I2LWFhMTQtZWE1NjcyYjhhMTI1&hl=en&authkey=CNL9-b4J]https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B-7APna9ZhHENzk5ODMxOGYtMWVmNS00N2I2LWFhMTQtZWE1NjcyYjhhMTI1&hl=en&authkey=CNL9-b4J[/url] Follow the link to a low resolution PDF on Google docs.  Its best viewed 2 up with a cover page.  I did they layout as trucks, meaning that the…
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Participants: Locke, Ron Edwards, dwashba, Magnus Pym.

7/31/2010 John Buchhalter: Fantasy Chapters seeking help
Hi my name is John Buchhalter and have just created a website based on fantasy. The goal of the site is to find fantasy enthusiasts, writers, gamers, game testers, and…
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Participants: John Buchhalter.

8/3/2010 AdriannaDD: Looking for Mentor
Hello my name is Adrianna, I am a student of Game Design and I am currently trying my hand at writing an indie RPG. The title is Chrysalis and it…
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Participants: AdriannaDD, Adam Dray, Airafice, Eero Tuovinen.

8/5/2010 urbandruid: Seeking playtesters, outside opinions, advice.
Greetings, As my post count suggests, I am new around here.  Recently I have put together a book for a homegrown system/setting that has been in the works, just as…
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Participants: urbandruid.

8/11/2010 Aio: Theory
Gamesmiths, I come to the forge because I hear you are the best there is. Judging from what i have read on other forum topics I believe I have heard…
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Participants: Aio, Locke, Ar Kayon, mreuther, Ron Edwards.

8/13/2010 Paco Garcia: New Online Magazine to promote gaming
Hello Everyone, Have started a few days ago a new online magazine with the aim of promoting Board Games, RPGs, Wargames and, when I manage to find writers!, CCGs too.…
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Participants: Paco Garcia.

8/15/2010 RLittles: Freelance Writer Looking For Work
I'm looking for freelance writing assignments from companies or individuals. I'm willing to learn new rule systems as specified by the contracting party to write mechanics, fiction, and settings. My…
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Participants: RLittles.

8/16/2010 ChristianAndersson: Offered: Game Music, Buy 1 Track - Get 1 Free Track!
Hi there, Game Developers! During a limited 2 week campaign 16 Aug to 31 Aug, you may: *** Buy 1 Track - Get 1 for Free! *** Read more about…
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Participants: ChristianAndersson.

8/16/2010 Matthew V: [Rogue] Looking for Playtesters + Games to Playtest
Hello - I'm looking to both find playtesters for a game I'm working on, and find games that need playtesters. First, I need playtesters for "Rogue", a game I posted…
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Participants: Matthew V, Locke, greyorm, Maugh.

8/21/2010 Sapiento: New Website
I've created a new website for my cartography work: www.fantasy-map.net It is still not completely finished, but all necessary information can be found, including references and critiques. My deviantArt gallery…
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Participants: Sapiento.

8/22/2010 Stregheria Games: Freelancers Wanted.
I'm looking for people that might be interested in possibly writing for my game. It is being released at the end of September and I have a couple of other…
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Participants: Stregheria Games, masqueradeball, Ron Edwards.

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