Previous Topics 2/5/2005 Tav_Behemoth: Our Con
Anyone planning to go to this: http://www.ourcon.org/index.asp ?
It's my (and lumpley's) old Hampshire College stomping grounds, and the incomparable Jared Sorenson will be a GOH.
In Conventions
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, WRPIgeek, Jared A. Sorensen.
2/5/2005 Tav_Behemoth: Books Sold with a Free PDF
This is the beginning of a list of games for which a free PDF is provided to buyers of the print edition:
A Swarm of Stirges (Masters and Minions Horde…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Michael S. Miller, Jared A. Sorensen, Veritas Games, smokewolf, posterboy, Bob Goat, Paul Czege.
1/8/2005 Tav_Behemoth: Wanted: Web Designer for Index of Monster Appearances
Behemoth3 is working on a directory listing the published appearances of the classic monsters of Dungeons and Dragons. This project has generated some great enthusiasm among fellow monster fans, and…
In Connections
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Wyrdwyre.
1/6/2005 Tav_Behemoth: Rights: New Writers, Old Product Line, Not Work-for-Hire
This is a continuation of issues raised in The world (of rights) is a complicated place, but in the time I've been questing for a response, that thread has slipped…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, jdagna, daMoose_Neo, madelf.
12/9/2004 Tav_Behemoth: WotC Market Research: Four Million D&D Players in 2004
I thought this post by Charles Ryan, the brand manager of D&D at Wizards of the Coast, might be of interest to folks here: specifically the estimate that the number…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, abzu, jdagna, Vaxalon, Jack Aidley, rpghost, GaryTP, daMoose_Neo, tymotzues.
11/25/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Navigating Scales of Time and Size (A Dinosaur Game)
Woke up from a nap with some half-baked ideas, which I hope to bake a bit with y'all!
One of the cool ideas in Gene Wolfe's Book of the New…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Nathan P..
11/23/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Free PDF when you buy the print edition
I just saw that Gary and Goldleaf Games is offering a complimentary PDF of Code of Unaris to anyone who's purchased the print edition. Behemoth3's done the same with the…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Ron Edwards, GaryTP, Mike Holmes, urbwar, Nathan P..
11/20/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Fictional Actual Play
I've been making an effort to read some modern genre fantasy, and one of the ones I picked up was Joel Rosenberg's Guardians of the Flame, which I originally read…
In RPG Theory
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, clehrich, rafial, Blankshield, jdagna, Paul Czege, Mike Holmes, John Kim, Vaxalon, M. J. Young, Latigo, ricmadeira, simon_hibbs, Rob Carriere.
11/19/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Personal Victory: Ken Hite Review
Since I've been a fan of Ken Hite's Out of the Box column for substantially longer than I've been a publisher, it's impossible to overestimate how psyched I am that…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Ben Lehman.
10/31/2004 Tav_Behemoth: [Masters and Minions] Statement of Intent
This is from a draft of the intro of Horde Book 3. Comments appreciated.
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WHAT IS MASTERS AND MINIONS?
It’s 2004, and the children of fantasy roleplaying are thirty…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, abzu.
10/4/2004 Tav_Behemoth: The Valedictorian's Death: Actual Want-to-Play
I had an interesting experience at my birthday party - itself an interesting experience because it was just about the first time all year I've had a social interaction that…
In Half Meme Press
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Michael S. Miller, Paul Czege, Victor Gijsbers, Valamir, Sean, olleolleolle, ivan23.
9/11/2004 Tav_Behemoth: [Masters and Minions] Why Are Mummies Cool?
As Ron has said, the Masters and Minions books are more about archetype than procedure. So rather than help with designing a mechanic, I'm looking for help making sure that…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Mark D. Eddy, greedo1379, Doug Ruff, contracycle, Christopher Weeks, TonyLB, Walt Freitag.
9/9/2004 Tav_Behemoth: [Behemoth3] Mummy Horde Playtesters Wanted
I'm happy to say that Brian has made the first new monsters in Horde Book 4: Tomb of the Mummy available for playtesting!
- Ushtabi Worker, CR 1
- Ushtabi…
In Connections
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, smokewolf, Stump.
9/7/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Paranoia XP Design by Wiki and Fans
I've been meaning to post about this Paranoia XP press release for a while now (actually the first release of the two; the second is highly amusing but not as…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth.
8/24/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Is Indieness a Property of People, Games, Books, or Lines?
I'm splitting this off from the Open Licenses and Indie Games thread:
From my perspective., the question I got when i saw the topic is whether someone who uses…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Ron Edwards, abzu, Bob Goat, eyebeams.
8/24/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Open Licenses and Indie Games
Ron asked me to expand on some stuff I was saying at Gen Con about open licenses. In doing so I'm going to try to navigate between the Scylla of…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Clinton R. Nixon, Bob Goat, Michael Hopcroft, Dev, Jack Aidley, Ron Edwards, salkaner.
8/8/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Forge booth at Gen Con SoCal?
Seems like it's way too soon to start thinking about this, but are there plans to do a Forge co-op booth at Gen Con SoCal?
The Game Publishers Association is…
In Conventions
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, daMoose_Neo, Ron Edwards, Lxndr, abzu.
7/30/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Personal victory - Behemoth3 Incorporates
Just wanted to say that there has been no happier moment in my brief and unexpected career as a PR flack than writing this press release! The "What Is B3"…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Ron Edwards.
7/14/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Quick Pitches for Selling One Another's Games
This thread is spun off of the Gen Con planning thread, but it might be handy for anyone who's helping a potential indie customer choose what game is right for…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, Bob Goat, smokewolf, Matt Snyder, philreed, Michael S. Miller.
7/9/2004 Tav_Behemoth: Printing custom T-shirts, mugs, and hats
I'm wondering what companies folks have used to do small runs of custom items like T-shirts, mugs, and hats. What are the average prices, and how do they scale? Any…
In Publishing
Participants: Tav_Behemoth, jdagna, Erick Wujcik.
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