Previous Topics In Beyond the Wire Productions 2/26/2009 Marshall Burns: [Rustbelt] de-ashcanification stage one: I need your eyes So, I've got a draft of a new Rustbelt text. I'm not happy with it yet, but I don't know what to do to fix it. Specifically, I'm not satisfied… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, JoyWriter, Nocker.
2/3/2009 Marshall Burns: [The Rustbelt] attributes for a setting mod: "Heatwave" So, I'm working on this chapter for Rustbelt 1st ed. in which I explain how to modify the setting. I do this partially because I know that people love tinkering… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, agony.
1/6/2009 Marshall Burns: I need your gamer knowledge! Hey everyone, I need you to help me with some research. I need to know about all the RPGs out there with post-apocalyptic themes, and I need to know as… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, Eero Tuovinen, greyorm, jasonm, Darcy Burgess, Krippler, JoyWriter.
11/13/2008 Marshall Burns: [Ride! With Great Justice] prototype ready I've finished the scratch rules for Ride! With Great Justice, a game in which you play members of an elite police force doing battle with vicious motorgangs in a futuristic… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
11/5/2008 Marshall Burns: [GRiM] Lemme borrow your ears for a bit Ok, so, as you probably know, I put together a CD of original music to accompany the Rustbelt ashcan. The idea was for the songs to serve the same purposes… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, davidberg.
11/3/2008 DWeird: [Rustbelt] Changing setting Split off from this thread here, as requested: http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=26919.0
(though I *am* having some troubles with the complete lack of tidbits… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: DWeird, Marshall Burns, Wolfen.
10/29/2008 davidberg: renaming The Rustbelt? Most of my inspirations run along the lines of "setting's impact on the characters" and derive from the original title:
Rusted Out
Rusted Away
The Rusted
Rusted Lives
Rusted Fates… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: davidberg, Marshall Burns, Everspinner, DWeird, Wolfen, agony, Peter Nordstrand, Eero Tuovinen, Krippler, Valamir, Ron Edwards.
10/3/2008 Marshall Burns: [Rustbelt] contemplated rules change: Blood recovery The Blood recovery rules stick out like a sore thumb to me, but I couldn't think of an alternative until I saw No Country for Old Men (which is a… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
8/27/2008 Ron Edwards: NPCs in Rustbelt play Hi Marshall,
Jari Tuovinen and I are playing Rustbelt in a kind of quick-and-dirty way, beginning a scenario and skipping through to a later time. It's just me and him,… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Ron Edwards, Marshall Burns.
8/26/2008 Marshall Burns: RUSTBELT ERRATA There's a few things that should have made it into the book that did not. And they are:
PACKAGED EFFECTS
So, a moment from actual play:
Kitt, the shady doctor,… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
8/26/2008 Marshall Burns: Welcome to Beyond the Wire Productions Hi, welcome to the forum for Beyond the Wire Productions. BtW consists of me, and a few friends that I'm collaborating with on some new game ideas.
I primarily set… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, jasonm, davidberg.
<< more previous topics | | Subsequent Topics In Beyond the Wire Productions 3/27/2009 Marshall Burns: [The Rustbelt] Slang collection project I’m collecting slang terms for an appendix for my game The Rustbelt. I’m looking for slang that is colorful, rough, earthy, gritty. Probable good sources include early 20th century hipster… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, Eero Tuovinen, Wolfen, Ron Edwards, ejh.
4/20/2009 Marshall Burns: Lunar Notes Inspired by John Harper's GHOST/ECHO and Lady Blackbird, I made Lunar Notes:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v53/foolish_Paeter/lunarnotesp1thumb.pnghttp://img.photobucket.com/albums/v53/foolish_Paeter/lunarnotesp2thumb.png
Page One PDF
Page Two PDF
I'm not as hot as John Harper with the layout,… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, Ron Edwards, Noclue, DWeird, JoyWriter.
5/26/2009 Marshall Burns: [Super Action Now!] a crazy-ass advertisement So, in preparation for the First Super Action Edition of my favorite stupid little game, Super Action Now!, I asked this guy if he'd be willing to draw some illos… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, DWeird.
8/3/2009 Marshall Burns: Coffee & Cigarettes Live Action Roleplay COFFEE & CIGARETTES LIVE ACTION ROLEPLAY
inspired by the film by Jim Jarmusch
This game is for two players and a director.
Each player chooses a famous person to portray.… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
10/28/2009 Marshall Burns: [MADCorp] I'm posting class handbooks on my blog I'm posting the "Employee Handbooks" (class guide pamphlets for the players) from the design-in-progress MADCorp on my blog. Each week, I'll post between 1 and 3 of them until they're… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
1/11/2010 Marshall Burns: [Rustbelt self-parody] The Cookie Crumbles: a tale of pain Fans of the Rustbelt might get a kick out of this cartoon I drew starring Matchley "Match" Daws, one of the guys on the cover of the ashcan. The cartoon… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, Ron Edwards.
2/24/2010 Marshall Burns: Rules & Precepts for Creating Fantasy I wrote this because I'm writing a fantasy story. When I write, I have to set ground rules for myself, otherwise I second-guess myself, revise things that don't need revising,… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
2/26/2010 Spooky Fanboy: [Super Action Now!] Game inspiration http://axecop.com/index.php
Seems to be where you're heading with the game. In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Spooky Fanboy, Marshall Burns.
7/13/2010 Marshall Burns: Musical magic (I didn't post this in First Thoughts because there's not actually anything I need help with. It's just some musing and design-process-think. But we can still talk about it if… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
7/15/2010 Marshall Burns: [The Rustbelt] first crack at a character sheet; feedback requested! [url=http://beyondthewireproductions.wikispaces.com/file/view/Rustbelt+Character+Sheet.pdf]Here's my first crack at a Rustbelt character sheet[/url].
I want some feedback on it from a.) layout-savvy peeps and b.) those who have played the Rustbelt.
Layout-savvy peeps:
What… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
7/17/2010 Marshall Burns: [BtW store] four games for $2 each! I'm currently in some dire straights financially right now, but I'm not one to just ask for money, so I'm sellin' some games! I've put together a store webpage where… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
8/7/2010 Marshall Burns: [The Rustbelt] PRE-ORDERS I'm taking pre-orders for the Rustbelt first edition starting now. Hit up my crude store here for details and the PayPal button.
It costs $24 plus $2.77 shipping. It's 164… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns, Nocker, Darla Shockley, Courage75, Ron Edwards, pfischer, Tim C Koppang.
11/23/2010 Marshall Burns: [The Rustbelt] yay, my first review! Wilper reviewed the Rustbelt on his blog. Check it out!
http://wilper.wordpress.com/2010/11/23/reading-the-rustbelt-tales-of-tenacity-depravity-and-hope-by-d-marshall-burns/
-Marshall In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
3/4/2011 Marshall Burns: My games are available at the Unstore again I have internet at home now, which means that I've been able to access my Unstore account and get all my games up there. I don't have images up yet,… In Beyond the Wire Productions Participants: Marshall Burns.
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