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8/22/2009 Narmical: [DitV] Interview with Vincent Baker about Dogs In The Vineyard
I have just relesed part 1 of a two part interview with Vincent Baker you may be interested in. In the interview we talk with Vincent about the design of…
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Participants: Narmical, mike_the_pirate.

8/17/2009 noahtrammell: [IAWA] Anthology Engine
  While reading around about In a Wicked Age, I came across mentions of a "Shamed" condition.  I was surprised that the Anthology Engine wasn't exclusive to IAWA.  Are there…
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Participants: noahtrammell, lumpley.

8/11/2009 RARodger: Dogs in the TARDIS
Since my first reading of Dogs I’ve wanted to use it to run a Doctor Who game. But I haven’t been able to come up with a planet progression for…
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Participants: RARodger, lumpley.

8/7/2009 gyulakov: Number of Players?
Hi everyone, I just got Dogs in the Vineyard and am eager to run a game or two. One question that I have, though, revolves around how many players the…
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Participants: gyulakov, cra2.

8/7/2009 Simon C: [Dogs] A couple of questions
I ran a pretty intense game of Dogs last night, and it was super fun, but a couple of things came up that I didn't quite know how to deal…
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Participants: Simon C, cra2, Noclue, Lance D. Allen.

8/5/2009 cra2: The Law: Territorial Authority vs Steward vs Dogs
I've done a search on Territorial Authority and still haven't quite come to a concrete picture in my head. Was hoping someone could help me... In terms of "law enforcement"…
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Participants: cra2, Lance D. Allen, lumpley, jburneko, Noclue, Danny_K, hix.

8/3/2009 cra2: Organizing Conflict
Hi, Am reading over the rules again trying to get comfortable before I run my first game. Could some of you experienced Dogs GMs chime in and sort out how…
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Participants: cra2, lumpley, Noclue, jburneko, Eliarhiman6, Web_Weaver.

8/1/2009 Rafe: Bringing in the Coat and Guns
Hi, all, I've got two questions.  First, when can a Dog use his coat as a belonging to bring those dice into a conflict?  One of my players brainstormed using…
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Participants: Rafe, Lance D. Allen, Web_Weaver, Simon C.

7/29/2009 Salar: [DiTV] Jedi in the Vineyard
Hi all, Got together with 2 friends last night and ran a game of Jedi in the Vineyard. A jedi master and padawan caught up in the turmoil of the…
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Participants: Salar, Narmical, lumpley, watergoesred, mike_the_pirate, henebry, Gareth_Lazelle.

7/27/2009 cra2: DiTV actual play AUDIO ?
Does anyone know of any audio recordings of DITV actual play? thanks, Cra2
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Participants: cra2, Noclue.

7/23/2009 derthnada: [DitV] Pullouts mismatch
I'm getting to host my first DitV game tonight, so I went to print the pullouts for easy reference...only to discover that the page numbers don't match the copy of…
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Participants: derthnada, lumpley.

7/16/2009 SAW: [DitV] A few questions from a new GM.
Hi there! My name is Scott and I'm completely new to the game, but I'm planning on GMing it, so, naturally, I've got a couple of questions even after reading…
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Participants: SAW, Eero Tuovinen, lumpley, cra2.

7/3/2009 lumpley: Atomic Array
Go check out the current Atomic Array. It's an interview with me and John Stavropolous about Dogs in the Vineyard. -Vincent
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Participants: lumpley.

6/24/2009 szelest: Letter from Poland:)
Hi Vincent, on the 27 march 2009 I have ordered following books in Un-store: In a Wicked Age and Dogs in the Vineyard. I have paid through Pay Pal and…
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Participants: szelest, lumpley.

6/19/2009 Charlie Gilb: [Mechaton] Played it, LOVE it, have some questions
Hey! I played my first game of Mechaton last night with a friend of mine. What a great game! We did have a few rules questions that cropped up: 1.…
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Participants: Charlie Gilb, lumpley.

6/16/2009 Dr_Pete: [DitV] Multiple opponents and high stakes
I played in an awesome game of Dogs, my first, over the weekend.  A point came up which seemed like kind of a tough call, and I was curious to…
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Participants: Dr_Pete, lumpley, craggle, Paul T, Falc.

6/9/2009 P1NBACK: [DitV] When do you invoke the "I'm a Dog" trait?
I mean, seems like in EVERY conflict you would invoke this trait... Is this how it's meant to be used?
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Participants: P1NBACK, jburneko, David Artman, oliof.

6/8/2009 Dustin of the Dead: Firefly setting for Dogs in the Vineyard rules set
I know this has been covered in other threads before, but I had an idea and was curious what people think about trying to use the whole Dogs rule set…
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Participants: Dustin of the Dead, lumpley, Falc.

6/7/2009 Omar_Ramirez: [DitV] Assassin's Creed, please?
[color=navy]Hi there, prople of the Forge! I'm happy to be here, this is my firs of what I hope will be a lot of posts. This especific post, however, is…
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Participants: Omar_Ramirez, lumpley.

6/1/2009 Darcy Burgess: [Mechaton] - Why yes, it *is* Lego. And no, I didn't have to paint them!
That was pretty much my elevator pitch about Mechaton at CanGames 2009.  I ran one game, and had a hell of a lot of walk-up traffic.  (Note to self and…
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Participants: Darcy Burgess, lumpley, David Artman, Mantisking.

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8/25/2009 Shenron: Poison'd Hype?
This game looked awesome, pirates are always fun to play but there is never enough RPG's for them. Anyway, I googled this game and I found a lot of harsh…
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Participants: Shenron, lumpley, agony, jefgodesky.

8/25/2009 Eliarhiman6: [DitV] "I did steal this vest, and people treat me like a dog" and initiation
Hi! For my next dogs campaign, one of the players came up with a "different" Dog concept that I like very much: she want to play a female thief/ former…
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Participants: Eliarhiman6, lumpley.

8/25/2009 Mantisking: [Mechaton] How Often Do You Play?
As the title reads.  I know that I don't get to play as often as I'd like, in fact it might be just twice a year.  How about you?
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Participants: Mantisking, mike_the_pirate, Noclue, David Artman, lumpley.

8/25/2009 Lance D. Allen: Pre-planned Character Concepts
Vincent, Over here you said the following. The game doesn't treat strong pre-planned character concepts with much respect. Don't invest too heavily in it, you'll just be frustrated when the…
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Participants: Lance D. Allen.

8/26/2009 Shenron: Where do I buy/find?
Alright after lurking around these forums for awhile and waiting to play Dogs in the Vineyard (When my GM gets around to it, ugh lazy bastard) I have come across…
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Participants: Shenron, lumpley.

8/28/2009 Arturo G.: [Poison'd] Some fight questions and a remark about brinkmanship
Hi, I had a very fun starting session of Poison'd the other day. One player was not coming for our regular TSoY game, and I brought Poison'd with me. There…
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Participants: Arturo G..

8/30/2009 Paul T: Dogs with Star Wars Sauce, Or: How Do You Make a Town into a City? Dogs & Genre
I ran a Star Wars-flavoured session of Dogs a few weeks ago, with great success. I didn't modify the rules in any way, except suggest that the accomplishment/initiation conflict deal…
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Participants: Paul T, James_Nostack.

8/31/2009 enderbean: [DITV] Healing conflicts bogged down
At the end of my last session I went through all the questions in the section of the book on reflection fallout. When I asked the players where the action…
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Participants: enderbean, Noclue.

9/1/2009 Narmical: [DitV] Part 2 of Interview with Vincent Baker about Dogs In The Vineyard
I have just released part 2 of the interview with Vincent Baker on Dogs in the Vineyard. We continue our discussion with him asking more questions. Thanks so much to…
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Participants: Narmical.

9/2/2009 BWA: [Storming] The Temple of Nine Bells
I've started a Storming the Wizard's Tower game, which I think is turning into a genuine campaign. We're two sessions in, and everyone really likes it. An AP of the…
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Participants: BWA, Paul T.

9/3/2009 Marshall Burns: a possibly true fact about pirates
"When pirates are put to death, it is because they have been out on the high seas violating Admiralty Law, whose jurisdiction extends only to the high-tide mark. The implacable…
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Participants: Marshall Burns, Arturo G..

9/5/2009 Melinglor: Oracles for Outdoorsmen
So the folks that hired me to work at Middle-earth Camp asked me to come to an adult camp one evening next week, and lead them in a Storyjam. They…
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Participants: Melinglor, Paul T.

9/11/2009 scottdunphy: [In A Wicked Age] Edited Play on Story Shtick
My podcast features Edited Play of Story Games with lots of commentary. My latest effort is "In A Wicked Age": Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. I try to be…
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Participants: scottdunphy.

9/11/2009 scottdunphy: [IAWA] Oracles for Convention Play
I reformatted some Abulafia Oracles for easy convention play and thought I'd share. I combined some similar Oracles to get to 52, split others up into multiple Oracles, and add…
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Participants: scottdunphy, DainXB.

9/25/2009 Shenron: Starship Troopers?
I could have swore someone had a link for a homebrew Starship Troopers game they did based off of the DITV. Am I going crazy?
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Participants: Shenron.

9/27/2009 Simon C: [Dogs] Taking the Blow and Seeing in Talking Conflicts
I get how this works in the rules, but what does it look like in the fiction?  I kind of get how it could go, but I want to see…
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Participants: Simon C, Brand_Robins, Noclue, lumpley.

10/2/2009 Simon C: [Dogs] What are the demons for?
As mentioned in the other thread (which I found super useful, thanks everyone), we've just wrapped up our fifth Dogs town, and are moving on to our sixth.  We've been…
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Participants: Simon C, lumpley, David Artman, jburneko, hix, greyorm, Paul T, argamemnon.

10/7/2009 robotsunshine: [Poison'd] Starting Bargains
I tell Bad Luck Billy Hammond at character creation that, "You swore to Captain Pallor that you'd sink the Dagger before you see her taken." Who decides the context of…
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Participants: robotsunshine, lumpley.

10/8/2009 Shoo: [DitV] I'm not sure if I'm getting the rules completely
Hi all :) I'm going to run my first DitV game tomorrow, but I still feel that don't understand some parts of the game. If anyone could explain them to…
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Participants: Shoo, lumpley, jlarke, Simon C, Noclue, Warren.

10/8/2009 Klaus_Welten: [IaWA] Five players... wait, wut?
So, in the very first page of IaWA is stated that you can play with "three or four of your friends"; however, you deal only four cards at the start…
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Participants: Klaus_Welten, lumpley.

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