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12/26/2009 Filip Luszczyk: [Misery Bubblegum] It hurts!
Last session, I've cut my finger with the box. It hurt. Thusly, it was the first time I experienced actual pain when playing a game. I mean, how silly is…
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Participants: Filip Luszczyk.

12/15/2009 Nocker: [Capes] New (needed) rules
Hello there, Here is two house rules I submit to your appraisal. 1) During our last Capes game, we have discovered a possible lack in the rules. We faced a…
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Participants: Nocker, 5niper9.

11/22/2009 Filip Luszczyk: [Misery Bubblegum] First Game Questions
So, we've just finished our first session like half an hour ago. While the rules generally seem clear (I'm really fond of the slick non-linear presentation), and the game feels…
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Participants: Filip Luszczyk, Eero Tuovinen, Graham Walmsley.

10/14/2009 Filip Luszczyk: [Misery Bubblegum] Vassal Module?
So, my Misery Bubblegum has just arrived today and now I'm considering my options for online play. I recall reading something about MB Vassal module. Does it exist, or do…
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Participants: Filip Luszczyk.

10/13/2009 jasonm: MB: High Card Wins
Hi Tony, We've played three times, and in two of those sessions I have had the good fortune to draw the highest card in the game.  Once this was tapped,…
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Participants: jasonm.

10/8/2009 5niper9: [Capes] Importance of abilities on the narrative level
Hey there, I'm wondering how important the names of the abilities are for the feeling of the game. I'm asking this because I'm writing on a small scenario for Capes…
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Participants: 5niper9, Jumanji83.

9/29/2009 Nocker: No more unckecked Abilities left
I've made two games of Capes, and noticed both times a disturbing thing. The mundane characters tend to get out of Abilities really fast, and they come up with no…
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Participants: Nocker, Dominic Claveau.

9/23/2009 Adam Biltcliffe: Two questions about Misery Bubblegum
So I opened up my Misery Bubblegum package today, and it was kind of scary. There are a lot of different cards, and three different rules pamphlets, and I worried…
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Participants: Adam Biltcliffe, Paul Czege.

9/17/2009 Dominic Claveau: [Capes] Need help to prepare a con game
Hi, I've played Capes only a few times even though it's definitely in my top 3 of best RPGs ever. Now, I want people in my area to discover that…
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Participants: Dominic Claveau.

8/20/2009 Ben Lehman: Trying to Figure out Misery Bubblegum
Hey, Tony. I have a few questions about the rules of Misery Bubblegum. Role and Personality. Random or not? What are "GM cards?" are they just GM-held play cards. The…
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Participants: Ben Lehman, TonyLB, Paul Czege.

8/5/2009 TonyLB: Misery Bubblegum: My New Game
So, some folks know that I've been working over three years now on my next game.  It's called Misery Bubblegum.  It's about sad, strong, vulnerable, glorious people trying to find…
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Participants: TonyLB, Paul Czege, jrs, Paka, SaintandSinner.

7/28/2009 Nocker: Claiming and treason
Sides are undifferentiated apart from the Characters who are allied to them and the actions that make them becoming allied. When you create a Conflict (e.g. The Villains take over…
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Participants: Nocker, JMendes, TonyLB.

7/26/2009 Nocker: Schism and left controlled dice
Hello, 1) When you Schism, you take dice you control (i.e. you have Debt under) and place it on a new Side. But what if there is dice you control…
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Participants: Nocker, Dominic Claveau, TonyLB.

2/20/2009 The Mule: Multiple Characters Creating Conflicts
Hello, I've had Capes for a while and gotten the hang of the system, but recently I've been trying to write a web-page to facilitate internet play, and in trying…
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Participants: The Mule, Dominic Claveau, Garth.

2/15/2009 Guy Srinivasan: Game Flow - what you do when
Mike, Robin, Eric, Thomas and I played our first session of Capes a few days ago. We started out fine, playing the first Scene with Capes Light, but near the…
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Participants: Guy Srinivasan, 5niper9.

1/28/2009 LandonSuffered: Bad Guy Personalities??
With the exception of “puppet master” (which I note was used for the bad guy in the Capes flash example) the present personality archetypes (right-side click sheets) only appear fit…
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Participants: LandonSuffered, 5niper9, TonyLB.

10/22/2008 WildElf: Capes: Invasion from Earth Prime
A supplement?!  I was surprised to see this appear out of the blue on IPR.  It says that it's a demonstration of how to do storylines in Capes.  Does anyone…
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Participants: WildElf, TonyLB, DainXB.

9/9/2008 Keiko: Capes PBEM opening
I am running a Capes PBEM and looking for more players. If anyone is interested please contact me at nexus-k@comcast.net
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Participants: Keiko.

8/20/2008 LemmingLord: Capes at GenCon - D-Day Capes Style
The best two hours of the best four days of gaming was playing out an alternate D-Day.  Many thanks to Tony for showing me how the system works in practice. …
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Participants: LemmingLord, TonyLB.

8/19/2008 TonyLB: Misery Bubblegum Playtesters Wanted
I'm going to be trying "Playtest by Chain-letter" to get some blind-playtest mojo going.  Basically, this isn't a game that I can (or would) distribute to you electronically:  I gotta…
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Participants: TonyLB, Myrmidon.

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1/31/2010 SheikhJahbooty: Non-superhero genre capes
Does anyone in Atlanta play this game? I know a bunch of people that like superhero games, but they wouldn't be into the competitive aspects. They play games like Champions…
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Participants: SheikhJahbooty, Bret Gillan.

2/8/2010 Nocker: TonyLB and MB out of stock
Anyone knows why TonLB isn't posting on the Forge anymore ? Meanwhile, he doesn't answer at his e-mails. In the other hand, does somebody knows wether Misery Bubblegum will be…
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Participants: Nocker, Eero Tuovinen, Adam Dray, TonyLB.

6/17/2010 Nocker: [Capes] What is your Comics Code ?
Hello there, I'd like you to post the Comics Code you use in your Capes games, and to comment on it. What have gone wrong, what have proven to be…
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Participants: Nocker, TonyLB.

11/7/2010 Nigel: Capes still available for download?
Hey, I was wondering if Capes was still available for download orders. I am a bit hesitant to order through the website without confirmation as there is no email address…
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Participants: Nigel, Nocker.

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