Previous Topics 2/1/2007 Nathan P.: [Dreamation 07] Attendance Analysis
Heya,
I'm trying to collect the data on how many of our rediculously many games went off, and with how many players. I have almost all the info, but there's…
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2/1/2007 Nathan P.: [carry] Dreamation Actual Play, Selling Out, & Other Fallout
I ran two games of carry at Dreamation 07, and both went very well. Here's a couple of posts of AP from various players.
Dave gives an overview, and promises…
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1/22/2007 Nathan P.: [Dreamation 07] Indie Games Explosion travel guide
(x-posted with Story Games)
Hey all y'all. I put together a pamphlet with all of the info and event descriptions for the indie games explosion at Dreamation. It still needs…
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Participants: Nathan P., Bret Gillan, Adam Dray, Michael S. Miller, Andrew Morris.
1/19/2007 Nathan P.: Carry Errata
Many thanks to everyone who's picked up a copy of carry. a game about war in the last several months. I'm almost out of stock, and it's time to do…
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Participants: Nathan P., Ron Edwards, Yokiboy.
11/8/2006 Nathan P.: Carry on Veterans Day
The blurb:
Hamsterprophet Productions will be donating 15% of all sales of carry. a game about war. to the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum in recognition of Veterans Day.
Every…
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10/23/2006 Nathan P.: [Carry] NC Gameday AP-ish
Jeffrey Collyer, (forlorn1 on these boards) is a fine fellow that I've gamed with at Dreamation and Dex Con. He contacted me a couple of months ago about running carry…
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Participants: Nathan P., Technocrat13.
10/16/2006 Nathan P.: Carry Audio Demo
Jeff and Judd of the Sons of Kryos recorded a 15-minute demo of carry with me at Gen Con 06. Check it out on this page. And I don't sound…
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9/27/2006 Nathan P.: Countdown Play Log: The Gifted
[b]Intro[/b]
This thread is a cleaned up text log of the Countdown game I'm currently running, called The Gifted. Countdown is a specifically play-by-email game, and can be downloaded [url=http://www.1km1kt.net/rpg/Countdown.php]here[/url].…
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9/17/2006 Nathan P.: [Timestream] GamingReport.com Review
Which can be read here.
It's interesting to me that all (four) reviews of Timestream have been pretty consistent in terms of the relative strengths and weaknesses of the game,…
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9/9/2006 Nathan P.: StoryGames Boston
All who live in the general Boston area are totally invited to a weekly StoryGames game night, held at Pandemonium Books in Central Square. The info:
StoryGames…
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8/30/2006 Nathan P.: [Countdown] Want An Easy Game To Playtest?
Hey all,
I've been thinking about my 2006 Game Chef entry, Countdown (available to download here), and I think it would be worth doing some playtesting. Here's the "easy" part:…
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8/25/2006 Nathan P.: [carry. a game about war.] From Game Chef to Gen Con
I posted this in the HPP forum, but figured it was of more general interest, so I'm reposting it here as well (with a couple edits)! Below is the basic…
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8/24/2006 Nathan P.: Dropping In & Out
Heya Meg,
Just played 1001 Nights last night with DevP and Jonathon Walton, as the first installment in the Storygamers Boston thang that we're trying to get started. It was…
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Participants: Nathan P., Meguey.
8/22/2006 Nathan P.: [Dreamation 07] A Crazy Idea To Start Thinking About
At Dreamation 07, we* should organize an Indie Playtest Explosion, either formally or informally, part of the overall Indie Games Explosion or not. The basic point of it would be…
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Participants: Nathan P., Andrew Morris, Bret Gillan, Bill_White, RobNJ, TonyLB, Paka, mtiru, Kat Miller, Shawn De Arment.
8/22/2006 Nathan P.: Ask Non-Frequent questions too!
It occurs to me that I may be shooting myself in the foot with all the stickies. The stickies are for big-picture questions/questions that I've already gotten multiple times about…
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8/18/2006 Nathan P.: Ask A Frequent Question: carry. a game about war.
Hiya,
This thread is for questions about carry. a game about war. It's a game about the burden's and issue that soldiers bring with them into the Vietnam war. I'll…
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Participants: Nathan P., Meguey, Rob MacDougall.
8/18/2006 Nathan P.: Ask A Frequent Question: Timestream
Hiya,
This thread is for questions about Timestream, the game of cinematic time travel. I'll be updating this post to incoporate answers from downthread.
What's up with all the formats?…
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8/17/2006 Nathan P.: Hello and Welcome
Hi everybody! Welcome to the new Hamsterprophet Productions forum!
I don't really have much more to say than that. All of the normal Forge rules for decorum apply, though I'm…
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7/24/2006 Nathan P.: [carry] [DexCon] Levels of Engagement
I ran three games of Carry, my soldiers-dealing-with-issues-in-Vietnam game at DexCon, and they all went very well, in slightly different ways. Due to the short-form nature of the game (its…
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Participants: Nathan P., Shawn De Arment, Yokiboy, Iskander, TonyLB, RobNJ, jasonm.
7/21/2006 Nathan P.: [Mortal Coil][DexCon]I Promised I Wouldn't Title This Thread That One Thing...
Let me preface this post by saying that Mortal Coil is my new favorite game.
So, I played in the Old Gods playtest at Dreamation, and had a good time.…
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Participants: Nathan P., thwaak, Iskander, inthisstyle, Shawn De Arment.
<< more previous topics | | Subsequent Topics 5/16/2007 Nathan P.: carry is back in print
After an unforgivable wait, carry is back in print.
It is currently available at Indie Press Revolution. I will also be selling direct through my website, once I'm done revamping…
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6/24/2007 Nathan P.: [carry] Endgame tweaks
Here's how I'm going to start running the Endgame for carry.
1. Everyone chooses a target and hands their Burden die to the person. The GM keeps track of who…
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11/3/2007 Nathan P.: I'll be at JiffyCon
Hey, east-coasters!
I'm going to be at JiffyCon on November 17th. It's in western Mass, and there'll be a whole bunch of cool folks and games. I'm planning to run…
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1/20/2008 Nathan P.: Some 2007 Numbers
Heya
So I did my final bookkeeping this morning, and figured that it may be informative to post some numbers. I consider myself to be pretty low-to-mid tier in terms…
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1/28/2008 Nathan P.: [Gen Con 2008] Booth Price Hikes?
Hrm. On the Gen Con website, there are no live links for info for getting a booth in 2008. However, on the forums, there's a thread about the apparently crazy…
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Participants: Nathan P., Ron Edwards, Troy_Costisick, Justin D. Jacobson, Blankshield, JustinB.
3/1/2008 Nathan P.: [JiffyCon] JiffyCon Boston March 8th
Hi all,
The second annual JiffyCon Boston is coming up in Cambridge, MA. It will be March 8th at Pandemonium, a game store in Central Square in Cambridge.
Full details…
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3/31/2008 Nathan P.: [carry] New Print Run Coming Up
It's getting to be time for another print run of carry. While I'll be combing the text back and forth looking for typos and small things to correct, I can…
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Participants: Nathan P., Eliarhiman6, Mel_White.
5/29/2008 Nathan P.: [Design Competition] Ponies
So I posted a design competition over at Hamsterprophecy, my blog. I posted it for funsies (you'll see), but if anyone actually does it, I'll totally judge the games and…
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Participants: Nathan P., Paul Czege, Marhault.
6/11/2008 Nathan P.: [carry] Errata
(x-posted with my blog and website)
The second print run of carry. a game about war. is almost sold out! The third printing is currently heading out to fulfillment houses.…
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7/5/2008 Nathan P.: [Annalise] Stories of hunger, pain and redemption.
[i]A dark-haired woman, staring out of stained glass, watching faces form in the rain. An ancient evil, unearthed for the first time since antiquity, re-learning the limits of its power.…
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Participants: Nathan P., sirogit, Lachlan.
7/23/2008 Nathan P.: [carry] Actual Play from DexCon 08
One of my players from my game of carry at DexCon 08 posted a writeup on her blog. Find it here: J.R. Blackwell's LJ.
The game was really good (I…
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9/21/2008 Nathan P.: On Hiatus
Hamsterprophet Productions is on hiatus until further notice.
Find Annalise if that’s who you are looking for.
For downloads and resources for carry. a game about war. and Timestream, see…
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11/15/2008 Nathan P.: [Annalise] Finding Annalise
Currently, Annalise exists in these forms:
(Print) The Seven Sins Edition. Released at Dex Con 2008. Limited run. No longer available to purchase.
(Print) The Unbidden Guests Edition. Released at…
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12/31/2008 Nathan P.: [Annalise] Actual Play
Here are some really great Actual Play threads, if you're looking for more info on how the game looks in play.
When "Rome" meets "The Wire". Thanks to Rachel for…
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3/24/2009 Nathan P.: [Annalise] Annalise Interim Edition now available!
Finally, a print edition of Annalise is available. Please navigate to my lulu.com storefront in order to purchase.
The Interim Edition of Annalise is a 66-page perfectbound 9×7 landscape book.…
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5/27/2009 Nathan P.: [Annalise] Voyage of the Auspicious
The first mini-supplement for Annalise, The Voyage of the Auspicious, is now available. You can download the 2-page, 1.3 MB file here.
Guided Play Scenarios are short supplements that give…
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8/21/2009 Nathan P.: The Dance and the Dawn
The Dance and the Dawn is a lovely fairy tale romance game, written by Dev Purkayastha. He in fact originally wrote it for Game Chef 2004, hosted right here on…
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8/21/2009 Nathan P.: Re-Branding
Hi everyone,
I've rebranded my publishing endeavors, one result of which is that the Hamsterprophet Productions forum hosted here on the Forge is now the ndp design forum. Announcements of…
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9/19/2009 Nathan P.: [Annalise] Help me help you (and the Italians)
Hey there,
So the fine folks over at Narrattiva are translating Annalise into Italian. Which is an honor, and I can't wait to see what they do with it.
I've…
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Participants: Nathan P., Tazio Bettin.
10/6/2009 Nathan P.: Two Games One Name
Hey there,
I'm running a game design challenge thingy. It's called Two Games One Name, and the idea is that folks submit potential names for a game, and then pairs…
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