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5/12/2005 johnzo: Renouncing the agenda-driven NPC
From this thread: I've encountered this very situation with many instances of Sorcerer and HeroQuest, in which playing an agenda-driven NPC has resulted in very clear cues from…
In RPG Theory
Participants: johnzo, TonyLB, Domhnall, Noon, Troy_Costisick, Danny_K, MatrixGamer.

5/3/2004 johnzo: [Savage Worlds] X-Com: rattling the characters
While the PTA people in Feng's front room have been working through their feelings, the back room crew has been getting its hands dirty against Martian terrorists. The aliens…
In Actual Play
Participants: johnzo, John Harper, rafial, JamesSterrett, ZenDog, Zak Arntson, Blake Hutchins, Nev the Deranged, contracycle, DannyK.

3/19/2004 johnzo: [fistful] Dogfighting
I've added a section on cinematic dogfighting to the Fistful rules. http://www.johnzo.com/fistful Philosophy: * use fistful die-allocation mechanic to let players manage their risk. * meaningful decisions for players: when…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: johnzo.

3/9/2004 johnzo: fistful: cramming the dice
I've been playing in Feng's TROS game at UGX. I'm having a lot of fun with it, and not just because Feng's an exceptional GM. The system is really a…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: johnzo, John Harper, Zak Arntson.

10/5/2003 johnzo: PTA: Imperivm Confidential Episode II
Last Thursday was the second episode of Imperivm Confidential, the Prime Time Adventures playtest that I'm GMing (or "Producing," in PTA terms.) The players have been clamouring for a Forge…
In Actual Play
Participants: johnzo, Jeffrey Miller, Matt Wilson, Alan, John Harper.

9/20/2003 johnzo: PTA: Imperivm Confidential Pilot Episode
Last night was our first game of Imperivm Confidential, our hardboiled Roman murder mystery miniseries. I first posted about IC in http://www.indie-rpgs.com/viewtopic.php?t=7985 We're using Prime Time Adventures as our ruleset.…
In Actual Play
Participants: johnzo, Matt Wilson, Jeffrey Miller, rafial, John Harper, Alan.

9/13/2003 johnzo: PTA: Imperivm Confidential
Salve! Thursday at UGX, we made characters for Imperivm Confidential--a purposefully anachronistic, noir-flavoured Imperial Rome miniseries run with the Prime Time Adventures ruleset. The characters are senior watchmen (or vigiles)…
In Actual Play
Participants: johnzo, Matt Wilson, Valamir.

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