Previous Topics 5/22/2009 GreatWolf: Go Play Peoria Summer Minicon
It's that time again! The Go Play Peoria Summer Minicon will be held on June 6, 2008 at the Samaritan Ministries building. The doors open at 9 a.m., and we…
In Conventions
Participants: GreatWolf, Nev the Deranged.
2/16/2009 GreatWolf: [Go Play Peoria] 2009 schedule
For those of you who don't know, I coordinate a minicon in the Peoria, IL area that we call Go Play Peoria. We're essentially set up as an extended game…
In Conventions
Participants: GreatWolf, Nev the Deranged, Heraldic Game Design, Valamir.
12/9/2008 GreatWolf: Dirty Cities design journal
I'm working on my next game, which currently has the working title of Dirty Cities. This is the game that will let me play The Wire. If you're interested in…
In Dark Omen Games
Participants: GreatWolf.
11/18/2008 GreatWolf: The care and feeding of emergent campaigns
Our Friday group just completed our sixth chapter of In a Wicked Age. It’s been quite the campaign. Currently, our story spans 23 years, four major characters, and a number…
In Actual Play
Participants: GreatWolf, Ron Edwards, Valamir, Gabrielle, lumpley, Marshall Burns, tonyd.
11/17/2008 GreatWolf: [Sorcerer] A potentially really stupid question about dice
I'm reading through Sorcerer because I'm preparing to propose a game of it for our group. (I'll post the one-sheet here when I write it.) So, in the interim, I'm…
In Adept Press
Participants: GreatWolf, Ron Edwards.
11/14/2008 GreatWolf: [Go Play Peoria] Go Play Peoria fall minicon
It's that time again! The Go Play Peoria Fall Minicon will be held on December 6, 2008 at the Samaritan Ministries building. The doors open at 9 a.m., and we…
In Conventions
Participants: GreatWolf, Nev the Deranged.
10/17/2008 GreatWolf: [IaWA] Mostly hypothetical question
We're gearing up to get back to our game of In a Wicked Age, which I'm really looking forward to continuing. I did find myself with a slightly bizarre question,…
In lumpley games
Participants: GreatWolf, Yokiboy, lumpley.
9/2/2008 GreatWolf: [Go Play Peoria][Mist-Robed Gate] My doubts have been assuaged
Probably the highlight of Go Play Peoria for me was getting to play Mist-Robed Gate by Shreyas Sampat. Sadly, I didn’t take really good notes, and I threw away the…
In Actual Play
Participants: GreatWolf.
8/25/2008 GreatWolf: [Go Play Peoria] Some brainstorming on selling stuffs at Go Play Peoria
Crystal and I were discussing Go Play Peoria, and she suggested the idea of allowing local designers to sell stuff at the minicons. I was mulling this over, when I…
In Conventions
Participants: GreatWolf.
7/29/2008 GreatWolf: [Go Play Peoria] Go Play Peoria summer minicon
I know that the current buzz is all about GenCon, but we're still pressing on with our Go Play Peoria minicons. The next one will be held on August 30,…
In Conventions
Participants: GreatWolf, Nev the Deranged, Darcy Burgess, Ron Edwards.
7/8/2008 GreatWolf: [A Flower for Mara] So how do I go about demoing *this* game?
So, the new game that I'm releasing at GenCon is called A Flower for Mara.In this game, you take on the role of various relatives of Mara, a woman who…
In Dark Omen Games
Participants: GreatWolf, Ben Lehman, Ron Edwards, M. J. Young.
6/23/2008 GreatWolf: [IAWA] Rules question about multi-character action sequences
We played In a Wicked Age last Thursday and Friday, getting us through two more Chapters. You're absolutely right, Vincent. This game is way better as a campaign game. At…
In lumpley games
Participants: GreatWolf, lumpley.
5/6/2008 GreatWolf: [IaWA] What might end up being a completely obvious question
Hey, Vincent! I've been reading the recent threads, and something occurred to me.
I seem to recall your describing some of your old Ars Magica freeformish games as being negotiated…
In lumpley games
Participants: GreatWolf, lumpley, Mike Holmes.
5/6/2008 GreatWolf: [Showdown] Looking for playtesters
I've had some response already, but I'm casting my net wider now. If you're interested in playtesting Showdown, you can download it here. Please post about your experiences here or…
In Dark Omen Games
Participants: GreatWolf.
4/23/2008 GreatWolf: Help me name my next game
First, check out my award-winning RPG called Wuxia Melodrama. Yay me!
Anyways, I'm in the process of developing this game a bit, and one of the changes I've made is…
In Dark Omen Games
Participants: GreatWolf, Eliarhiman6, Eero Tuovinen, Artanis, Peter Nordstrand.
4/22/2008 GreatWolf: [1001 Nights] A good ending to a good day
Sunday night was Crystal’s birthday party. Her actual birthday is April 14, but for any number of reasons, we couldn’t put together her party until then. It went really well,…
In Actual Play
Participants: GreatWolf, Artanis, Meguey, Gabrielle.
4/22/2008 GreatWolf: Rules question!
Got a quick rules question. I'm reading over the rules, preparatory to actually finally running Steal Away Jordan, and I have a question. Do stored Lucky Dice have to be…
In Stone Baby Games
Participants: GreatWolf, Parthenia.
4/15/2008 GreatWolf: Jesse tells you to Be Judgemental
Jesse Burneko has posted a great thread on playing Dirty Secrets. Go check it out. It's really good.
In Dark Omen Games
Participants: GreatWolf.
4/1/2008 GreatWolf: [Forge Midwest] Flower for Mara playtest
Hello, all. I'm looking to put together a playtest of A Flower for Mara at Forge Midwest. If you're interested, let me know in this thread. Thanks.
In Connections
Participants: GreatWolf.
4/1/2008 GreatWolf: A Flower for Mara at Forge Midwest
So, I'm going to be at Forge Midwest, and I'll be bringing the necessary material to play A Flower for Mara. If you're going to be there, and you'd be…
In Dark Omen Games
Participants: GreatWolf.
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