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7/17/2011 joepub: Fern Gully Blood Opera
So, I've got lots of cool ideas for my Game Chef game, but there's a big gaping hole at the centre of my design: what do the characters do? what…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: joepub.


7/17/2011 Narmical: [Game Chef 2011] Is a LARP fair game?
So ive been working on my game, and it turns out I've borrowed some ideas from the LAPRs that my wife writes. As such, my game might work TOTALY sweet…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Narmical, Vulpinoid, hansel, MatrixGamer, The Magus, Jonathan Walton.


7/16/2011 Ice Cream Emperor: [Game Chef 2011] My Daughter, The Queen of France
So I seem to be working on a game. It's about Shakespeare's troubled relationship with his daughter, the Queen of France. It is not yet clear if she is actually…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Ice Cream Emperor, Nathan P., Jonathan Walton, jasonm, Ross Cowman.


7/16/2011 Student 20: Dice Mechanics - does this work?
Hello all - I'm new to the Forge Forums, and I hope to have a great time here. It's been years (about a decade, really) since I actively participated in…
In Game Development
Participants: Student 20, horomancer, Noon, Ar Kayon.


7/16/2011 Ben Lehman: Antigone at Thebes
I'm working on a game called <i>Antigone at Thebes</i> based on a play by Sophocles that doesn't actually exist. The play takes place after the events of <i>Oedipus at Colonus</i>,…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Ben Lehman, zircher, Ice Cream Emperor, fjj.


7/16/2011 Night1983: Mystic Quests has been released!
Mystic Quests is a new Role Playing Game that lets you play as adventurers in a pen and paper role playing game, questing to save the world of Sarax from…
In Game Development
Participants: Night1983, Ron Edwards.


7/16/2011 Jason Petrasko: [Game Chef 2011] Inside The Sidereal Clockworks
Ok, so I'm just in brainstorming mode, but I think I have a solid idea forming. It began before recorded time, when the wise ones grew bored and retired from…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Jason Petrasko, Wilper, Emily Care, jasonm, Gryffudd.


7/16/2011 Narmical: [Game Chef 2011] On This the Day of My Daughter's Wedding
Michael Bonet and I are entering this year's game chef. Here is the introduction to our idea On This, My Daughter’s Wedding Day The Story: Once mortal enemies, the nations…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Narmical, Wilper.


7/16/2011 emurphy: [Game Chef 2011] Daughter of the Terran Revolution
DAUGHTER OF THE TERRAN REVOLUTION Neuer before Imprinted. ----- You've been branded a traitor. With Earth too crowded to accommodate yet another prison, they herded you onto a spaceship and…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: emurphy.


7/16/2011 The Magus: [Game Chef 2011] The Marriage of the Oak King's Daughter
This is my first time in Game Chef and only my second design so be gentle.  My entry for Game Chef is going to be based on a Midsummer's Night…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: The Magus, Nathan P., Jason Petrasko.


7/16/2011 lexnoctis: [Game Chef 2011] The Gentlefae of Cremona
[b]Note:[/b] I’m Italian, so English is not my mother language. Please, be merciful with my subcultural English! [b]Premise:[/b] Desdemona – daughter of Oberon and Titania, king and queen of the…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: lexnoctis, Vulpinoid, Nathan P., Jonathan Walton.


7/16/2011 Gryffudd: [Game Chef 2011] Tempest Planet
Hm, spent most of tonight's work shift reading about Shakespeare and his plays, since my only real exposure to them was during high school (longer ago than I wish it…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Gryffudd, Jonathan Walton, Jason Petrasko.


7/16/2011 Fredrix: After the Tempest
So here am I, Saturday morning about to sit down to write a Feng Shui scenario for next week's game, and I discover Game Chef. This sounds like fun, so…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Fredrix, Nathan P..


7/16/2011 Melinglor: "A Man's Office" A game of Shakespearean gender rebellion.
Proto-idea: When I read the ingredients, Daughter, Foresworn, & Nature stand out, and make me think of this: "Is he not approved in the height a villain, that hath slandered,…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Melinglor, hansel, Nathan P..


7/16/2011 dmkdesigns: David's thread for working things out
FORSAKEN Is there truth in what they speak,   "Once in exile, always an exile?" Going home is never without challenge Especially when promises have been broken. It's up to…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: dmkdesigns.


7/16/2011 Wilper: [Game Chef 2011] The Daughters of Verona
[b]The Daughters of Verona[/b] is a GM-less RPG of Shakespearean comedy. The central themes are Love, Mistaken identities and Complex plots. It is pretty diffuse to me right now, but…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Wilper, Jonathan Walton, Jason Petrasko, fjj, Paul B.


7/16/2011 whiteknife: [Game Shef 2011] No More Bards
Here's what I've got so far: Something is rotten in the state of Stratford-Upon-Avalon… Seeker Pasha, Lord of Bards and rightful king of Avalon, has called his three daughters and…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: whiteknife, Jonathan Walton.


7/16/2011 sago: [Game Chef 2011] Globe and Rose
I am pretty sure I'm going to have too much time trouble to get this done. So feel free to use it as inspiration or just comment. --- It is…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: sago, Nathan P..


7/16/2011 bovinata: Online and mobile publishing tool - looking for thoughts and testers
Hi all, I've been programming a tool to write single-player RPGs and was wondering if anyone's had any experience in the arena. Basically the way it works, you can type…
In Publishing
Participants: bovinata, Hailen, knighterd77, happysmellyfish, lumpley.


7/16/2011 WPTunes: [Game Chef 2011} The Night, the Wilderness, and the Power
This is my first Game Chef, and my first stab at Game Design. I can never do anything without a deadline. Ingredients: Daughter, Forsworn, Nature This is a rough, mostly…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: WPTunes, Vulpinoid, The Magus, Kadrin, friendOfAgnes.


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7/17/2011 jasonm: Prison Planet
I don't have a better name right now; The Fatal Shore is taken. Here's the background! HERE IS THE WORLD The place is a throwaway planet orbiting a dying K-spectrum…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: jasonm, Jason Petrasko.


7/17/2011 horomancer: More thoughts on simple dice mechanics
Have gotten  he game design bug under my skin again. My last incarnation of a simple game mechanic used 2d6+1dX+N vs. DC, where 1dX is the value of a Stat…
In Game Development
Participants: horomancer, Ron Edwards.


7/18/2011 Noon: D&D 3E 'Characterisation'
A little while back the D&D encounters game actually finished a small campaign (which was nice to experience) and a new one started. I think these are still modules passed…
In Actual Play
Participants: Noon, ADGBoss, stefoid.


7/18/2011 Ross Cowman: [Game Chef 2011] A Serpent's Tooth
[img]http://<img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-1P23vVwhcLE/TiG-3kjWhWI/AAAAAAAACVE/yidOBjv0dj4/s700/aseprentstooth-logo.jpg" width="250px"[/img] Introduction A Serpent’s Tooth is a story game about an old King in the twilight of his life, watching his power give way to the ambitions of…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Ross Cowman, jasonm, OrionCanning.


7/18/2011 MrNay: MPA the Ministry for Parahuman Affairs
This is the bare bones of my new game. In my head it is a fusion of the BRPD, E-Branch from Necroscope and Cheiron from Hunter the Vigil. I am…
In Game Development
Participants: MrNay, Ron Edwards.


7/18/2011 tinstargames: [Game Chef 2011] As yet untilted
Strange and maddened ravings come forth at my blog: http://www.dconstructions.wordpress.com - as yet to no clear result, but others may care to read and follow.
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: tinstargames.


7/18/2011 Sp4m: [Game Chef 2011] One Eye Between Us
One Eye Between Us A Role Playing game of Violent Tragedy for 3-6 Storytellers     Players play the role of a coven of witches bent on bringing a tragic…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Sp4m, Paul Czege, Jonathan Walton.


7/18/2011 Thor: [game chef 2011] Sumerville
Summerville is a game about the overlap of our world with another more interesting/sinester one. To play Summerville the first thing you have to do is decide what Summerville is.…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Thor, devlin1, Jason Petrasko.


7/18/2011 Kevin Allen Jr: [Game Chef 2011] The Forest in the Witches Mouth
THEN Two generations past, there was a terrible war in the kingdom. The engines of destruction rampaged across our land, flattening mountains and blighting rivers. It was a conflict without…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Kevin Allen Jr, Jason Petrasko, jasonm.


7/18/2011 olivertgn: How to build a better indie game in 9 easy steps...
I realize that most, if not all, of the stuff in here is somewhat obvious – it’s not like I’m the first to have these ideas. However, I believe that…
In Game Development
Participants: olivertgn, Ron Edwards, ADGBoss, Ghostlight Games, Miskatonic, stefoid, mark2v, Mike Sugarbaker, Hailen.


7/18/2011 sirogit: [Game Chef 2011] Sean's whacky game thread
Not sure if I'll finish this because I have a lot of other stuff going on, but I'll give a shot at it. The game is about polyamory in monogamous…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: sirogit, Jason Petrasko.


7/19/2011 friendOfAgnes: [Game Chef 2011] Shakespeare's Secret Service/Castaway Characters
Okay, so this is my first time at GameChef, but I've been curious about it for quite a while, and maybe this will finally get me to actually write out…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: friendOfAgnes, Wilper, devlin1.


7/19/2011 MrWillis: Need Opinion on Setting
I need some opinions of this concept setting I've been thinking of: https://docs.google.com/?tab=oo&authuser=0#home I'm just wonering about a few specific things: -Is it a good settign idea. -Does it sound…
In Game Development
Participants: MrWillis, Ron Edwards, Hailen, Mike Sugarbaker.


7/19/2011 xenopulse: [Game Chef 2011] Full Fathom Five
Full fathom five thy father lies Of his bones are coral made those are pearls that were his eyes Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: xenopulse, Hailen, Wilper, jasonm, hansel.


7/19/2011 Shadow Cabinet: [Shadow Cabinet Speaks] The Kitchen is Hot!
[i]A group of shadowy cowled figures prowls at the outskirts of Kitchen Stadium, peering over shoulders, sampling scraps, noting fragrances. They begin to speak to each other in hushed voices,…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Shadow Cabinet.


7/20/2011 WickedSquid: Project Tempest
This is currently a placeholder. It will be filled before the 25th. Huzzah. :)
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: WickedSquid, Vulpinoid.


7/20/2011 F. Porcelli: [Game Chef 2011] Anastasia - Legacy of Romanovs
Premise: Sorry for my english, but isn't my native language When I saw the Game Chef 2011 I immediately wanted to participate in the last year, I gave up because…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: F. Porcelli, jasonm, fjj.


7/20/2011 flaviuschis: Flavius Chis - Freelance Illustrator
Hello there! My name is Flavius Chis & I'm a freelance illustrator & conceptual designer based in Montreal. If you are looking for fantasy or science-fiction work, for personal or…
In Game Development
Participants: flaviuschis.


7/20/2011 Wonga the Bushman: [Game Chef 2011] The shattered Stage
Hi Folks! Long time lurker, first time poster. After hearing about this years Game Chef I thougt, that maybe I should try it too. so here goes nothing :-) …
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2011
Participants: Wonga the Bushman, Sp4m.


7/21/2011 FrozenViking: Have the setting, need a system
Greetings from the cold North, I need some advice and hoped someone here could share their wisdom. I've not been RPGing for a few years and have lost track of…
In Game Development
Participants: FrozenViking, ADGBoss, Noon, stefoid, contracycle.


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