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9/20/2006 Caesar_X: [MLWM] Gloria Deschampes
My group had our first session of My Life With Master last night.  None of us had played the game before, so it was a trial of fire.  Overall I…
In Actual Play
Participants: Caesar_X, Paul Czege, JJTMM.


9/20/2006 Jye Nicolson: [Last Exile] Healing damage, Breaking the Ice Style
Hi guys, I'd love some feedback on an idea for a recovery-from-damage mechanic for my Last Exile game, ripped off from inspired by Breaking the Ice. I'll try to keep…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Jye Nicolson, Tim Alexander, Thor Olavsrud, muddlepud.


9/20/2006 bigbadwolf: cable network (RPG)
i had a idea 4 a cable network and tv channel. where you rp a show on a channel also that channel trys to get on a cable network. i…
In First Thoughts
Participants: bigbadwolf, David Artman.


9/20/2006 Gregor Hutton: [Best Friends] New to gaming... Bring It On!
I ran a couple of Best Friends games at the weekend at the gaming club in Edinburgh University. It was the first session of the new term and so we…
In Actual Play
Participants: Gregor Hutton, Graham Walmsley.


9/20/2006 LemmingLord: Intro Capes Players - Physical Location and Whatever
Where does everyone here live?  I am hoping to find experienced capes players in the Boise area since the two gaming groups with whom I am currently meeting are not…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: LemmingLord, TonyLB.


9/19/2006 Doyce: [Roach] Death! Debauchery! (And we've only started the Semester)
Saturday the 9th I drove down to Lee and De's new place about an hour and a half away with Dave and Margie in tow.  I've been trying to get…
In Actual Play
Participants: Doyce, jasonm.


9/19/2006 Vaxalon: [Amber by the Cards] Cool Scenes and Advancement
If you've been following my Amber by the Cards design, you'll know that at the end of character creation, the players will have jokers that they haven't used yet. You…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Vaxalon.


9/19/2006 redivider: Joy Division: monkey-moms, pocket universes & corn-of-life
Joy Division is a near-future role playing game of technological horror. Characters are agents of the Joy Division, a small but well-funded transnational espionage agency set up to neutralize major…
In Playtesting
Participants: redivider, David Artman, Miskatonic, Ron Edwards, Joshua BishopRoby.


9/19/2006 mtiru: New Rules, New Conspiracy
I'm about to start running a new CoS campaign using the new Apocalypse rules that Keith has been posting on the wiki. We'll be running a 5-6 session episodic campaign,…
In Bob Goat Press
Participants: mtiru, Keith Senkowski.


9/19/2006 foucalt: Wherein I Accept my Burden and Begin to Ask Advice
Hi all, I've been kind of hanging 'round the edges here, and on blogs, and now I'm ready. I'm ready to at least try to design a game. I've given…
In First Thoughts
Participants: foucalt, r_donato, Adam Dray, Eero Tuovinen.


9/19/2006 Matt Snyder: [Nine Worlds] The Venerean Gambit -- Actual Play
Check out this strange and wonderful actual play report from Ed Heil's blog: The Venerean Gambit Keep those Nine Worlds actual play posts coming, folks! ;)
In Chimera Creative
Participants: Matt Snyder, ejh.


9/19/2006 Doyce: [Galactic] Denver Playtest, Session Two
Our group got together Sunday for our second 'real' session of Galactic. Prep Session here: http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=20683.0 First Session here: http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=21025.0 Wiki pages on the whole thing here: http://random.average-bear.com/GalacticPlaytest/DenverPlaytest Okay, so...…
In Playtesting
Participants: Doyce.


9/19/2006 Zathreyel: [The Mountain Witch] Angst Ascendant pt. 2
This is an AP of the second half of Act One from my play group's MW game.  You can find the write-up of the first half over here. In this…
In Actual Play
Participants: Zathreyel.


9/19/2006 hatheg-kla: Jorune system
Hi everyone. It's been a while since I posted on the Forge, but I've been lurking around generally.  I was looking through my old RPG collection the other day and…
In First Thoughts
Participants: hatheg-kla, Adam Dray, Andrew Morris, c, Doyce, philaros, Mike Holmes.


9/19/2006 Ruminator: Paladin in Risus
I really liked the ideas in Paladin, and I really like Risus....so I did the next (natural to me anyway) thing and converted it to Risus.  It hasn't been fully…
In CRN Games
Participants: Ruminator, Twobirds.


9/19/2006 eclectix: Horror and Fantasy artist available
Since this is my first post, I'll go ahead and introduce myself.  My name is Kent Turner, and I'm an artist. If you are looking for serious work, please take…
In Connections
Participants: eclectix, joepub, Paul Czege.


9/18/2006 Selene Tan: "Entertainment Analysis" of 1001 Nights at GenCon
So in one of my classes, the first assignment was to write an "entertainment analysis of an emotionally moving entertainment event you attended." Examples given were things like plays, concerts,…
In Night Sky Games
Participants: Selene Tan, Meguey.


9/18/2006 Kesher: The Real and the SIS...
No, this is not a thread about Simulationism... I just ran across this link to a new member of the Moleskine notebook line: <a href="http://www.moleskine.com/eng/_interni/city/default.htm">City Notebooks</a> This has, I think,…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Kesher.


9/18/2006 Thomas Lawrence: [DitV] Stat Dice and when you get them
So, in the book there's a conflict example where an axe-weilding murder comes in while you're sleeping and hits you in the head with an axe. In the example given…
In lumpley games
Participants: Thomas Lawrence, lumpley, Bankuei, oliof, ffilz.


9/18/2006 foucalt: [1001 Nights Play Aids] Name Generator
I emailed Meguey a while back about this, but thought I'd post here for general use. There's an online name generator for 1001 nights, composed of name parts Meguey contributed…
In Night Sky Games
Participants: foucalt, Meguey, Ben Lehman.


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9/20/2006 mratomek: Playtesters need for MOD Foces
I am looking for some playtesters for MOD Forces. The game is a custom miniatures battle and adventure game that allows you to playout full-featured adventures easily and quickly with…
In Connections
Participants: mratomek, iconoplast.


9/21/2006 Thomas Lawrence: [DitV] IIEE and Giving
When you Give in a conflict as a response to a Raise, what happens to the narrated input in the raise? If I Reverse the Blow, the Intent and Initiation…
In lumpley games
Participants: Thomas Lawrence, Eliarhiman6, lumpley.


9/21/2006 Vack: Looking for more playtesters
I put together a new larp system and I am looking for more playtesters. I would love your thoughts. It is a Epic Boffer Larp www.sharded.com Rules and races on…
In Connections
Participants: Vack.


9/21/2006 Brian_W: [Channeling] Spell results
First of all, for a better (if more stream-of-conciousness) overview of my game, you can get a pdf or OpenOffice file at http://shadowedgames.awardspace.com/ In Channeling, your magical strength is based…
In First Thoughts
Participants: Brian_W, Sovem, JustinB, anders_larsen, Darcy Burgess, ks13, Hituro.


9/21/2006 Ruminator: Messages?
Is ti just me or are PMs broken?  The system says that I have 2 messages, yet when I click on that link, nothing is there.  I have tried with…
In Site Discussion
Participants: Ruminator, Eero Tuovinen.


9/21/2006 jasonm: [TSOY] The Standard Family
I ran the first session of a Shadow of Yesterday mini-campaign last night and it went really well.  Five players, one new to our group but a friend.  We'd chatted…
In Actual Play
Participants: jasonm, Doyce, segedy, Isbo, r_donato.


9/21/2006 Web_Weaver: [HeroQuest] Lifting the Veil
I have an interesting dilemma in my Heroquest game, that I would like to discuss here. So, I guess the only way to do so is to provide the Actual…
In Actual Play
Participants: Web_Weaver, Tim Alexander, Ron Edwards, Noon.


9/21/2006 Sinistraphobia: Luke Crane, Guest of The Gamestas
I wanted to invite folks over to listen to Episode -10 Part One, which contains an interview with Luke Crane.  Check it out at the front page of The Gamestas. …
In Burning Wheel
Participants: Sinistraphobia, abzu.


9/21/2006 Sinistraphobia: Clinton Nixon, Guest of The Gamestas
As prolific a podcasters as Clinton is, he managed to find time to give us a very good interview, and we wanted to share it with you guys.  Check out…
In CRN Games
Participants: Sinistraphobia.


9/21/2006 Sovem: Confusion with new scenes
If this question has been addressed somewhere else, forgive me. I'm a bit confused as to components and starting new scenes. The book states that when framing a new scene…
In Universalis
Participants: Sovem, Valamir.


9/21/2006 Levi Kornelsen: [Frostfolk, ] Carrying on
Note: This is a continuation of a conversation between Ron and myself.  If you'd like to look up the specific characters and situations, I'll be searching up a link and…
In Actual Play
Participants: Levi Kornelsen, Ron Edwards, Alan, Caldis, Melinglor.


9/21/2006 TJ_Crow: [PTA] Playing Pretender
I've been going over PTA lately with the intent of pitching it to my group shortly and thinking about the shows we have all enjoyed so that I can offer…
In Dog Eared Designs
Participants: TJ_Crow, alexandro.


9/21/2006 sirogit: Thematic Generation Session with index cards
I came up with this method of pinpointing good, personal and challenging themes for a game. I figure it could be used both prior to game setup or character creation,…
In First Thoughts
Participants: sirogit, Joshua BishopRoby, TroyLovesRPG, TonyLB, epweissengruber, WhiteRat.


9/21/2006 chuckhazard: Figgys guides?
Hi all, I was going through the resources links and discovered Uncle Figgys Guides was no longer a live link.  I found a link to parts of his guide via…
In Connections
Participants: chuckhazard, Paul Czege.


9/22/2006 Altharis: [Elementalia] My first playtest. In story form.
Hey all, here is a quick recount of my first playtest of my new Elementalia rules, enjoy! During character creation, Marius Stoneriver the earth elemental was given stats of: Str…
In Playtesting
Participants: Altharis, Jonathan Hastings.


9/22/2006 Doyce: [DitV] Need you input on the town of Virtue
Okay, so I'm (re) starting a Dogs game tomorrow, and while digging through my old notes, I found the town I did up the first time I was going to…
In lumpley games
Participants: Doyce, Thomas Lawrence, Glendower.


9/22/2006 Solamasa: Making Devastated hero aspects suffer
On page 99 of the rule book, "Suffering--It Just Keeps Coming", three ways are listed for the GM to increase the Suffering of a Devastated hero aspect:  "In enrichment scenes,…
In Incarnadine Press
Participants: Solamasa.


9/22/2006 Melinglor: Keys and Griefers
Over in this thread, Joao Mendes was describing one player's reaction to the use of Keys in Shadows of Yesterday: - Isidro stated the opinion that…
In Actual Play
Participants: Melinglor, Eero Tuovinen, Brand_Robins, TonyLB, r_donato, Storn, Hans, Noon, Precious Villain.


9/22/2006 mratomek: [MOD Forces] Black Fire
Finally... Finally I finished the re-write of the rules (formerly Monster Rules), and got my game on. Last night we started a new storyline with the evil sorcerer Mordreg and…
In Playtesting
Participants: mratomek, Adam Dray, Ron Edwards.


9/22/2006 Lxndr: [Ensemble] The Aztec Line
Wednesday night, my group started playtesting Ensemble, the design project currently heading up the Twisted Confessions line.  Armed with index cards and the appropriate amount of dice (but not so…
In Playtesting
Participants: Lxndr, Eric J. Boyd, jasonm.


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