Previous Topics 1/31/2011 David Artman: [IAWA] Oracle Generator app for Android
I wanted to play with App Inventor, but I didn't want to, you know, actually INVENT an app. So I lobbed, with this:
<a href="http://davidartman.com/design/iawa-oracles-for-android">IAWA Oracles for Android</a>
Any typos…
In lumpley games
Participants: David Artman, lumpley, Artanis.
6/3/2009 David Artman: What Does "POD" and "Short Run" Mean in 2009?
In another thread:... POD board and box making at print runs starting at 100 units.I couldn't help but double-take. I have always used "POD" as "Print On…
In Publishing
Participants: David Artman, Ron Edwards, guildofblades, iago, MatrixGamer.
3/29/2009 David Artman: Ultimate Mechaton LEGO Set
Folks, RUN, don't walk, to buy this set on sale at LEGO.com:
Space Skulls - http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=10192
956 mostly Mechaton-sized bits for $20 + shipping! I just got mine and opened…
In lumpley games
Participants: David Artman, Mantisking.
2/4/2009 David Artman: Trinoc*coN 10 - Raleigh, NC - July 3-5, 2009
Hi, folks;
As some of you may already know from Story Games, I'm the Gaming Chair for Trinoc*coN, and I want to have a really strong Indie Gaming Track at…
In Conventions
Participants: David Artman, rafael.
10/3/2008 David Artman: [IAWA] Six-Player Con Session
Yep, I may have fucked up a bit--I set the player numbers for my session at MACE to 3-6... and I got 5 already (in two days of Pre-Reg).
I…
In lumpley games
Participants: David Artman, lumpley.
9/23/2008 David Artman: DC Residents GO HELP!
http://www.veteransforpeace.org/
If you live in the DC area, PLEASE go join these guys, like RIGHT NOW! They are likely to be arrested any minute, if there's no witnesses to support…
In Site Discussion
Participants: David Artman, Ron Edwards.
9/4/2008 David Artman: [IAWA] Everway Cards as Oracles
Just wondering if anyone's tried to use Everway cards as Oracles and how it worked out. I haven't looked at mine in a coon's age, but I'd imagine some might…
In lumpley games
Participants: David Artman, rycanada.
7/29/2008 David Artman: [IAWA] At Trinoc*coN, Durham, NC
In spite of Trinoc*coN having NO advertising or promotion of gaming other than a handful of RPGA games, I managed to corral a group of four (plus me) to run…
In lumpley games
Participants: David Artman, lumpley.
7/22/2008 David Artman: FLGS Profit Margins
Splitting from a thread in which it was ignored:
Does anyone know what an FLGS expects in terms of per-book-sale profit, on a book-only RPG product?
I am thinking there's…
In Publishing
Participants: David Artman, Ron Edwards, iago, Thunder_God, guildofblades, First Oni.
5/29/2008 David Artman: Game Chef 2008 Layout Competition
The Game Chef 2008 Layout Competition is ON and the <a href="http://game-chef.com/af2008/comments.php?DiscussionID=663">Game Chef site</a>.
Thanks in advance for your participation!
In Endeavor
Participants: David Artman.
5/20/2008 David Artman: For Mature Audiences [FMA] Reviewer Request
Hi, folks;
I have come out of Game Chef with some feedback which is great and some which has be a bit lost. I am seeking some way to "write…
In First Thoughts
Participants: David Artman, dindenver, Illetizgerg, TempvsMortis.
5/9/2008 David Artman: Forum Performance?
Is it just me, or luck, or what--the site has become very, very slow to respond, with many 504 Errors (Service Unavailable). Maybe the forum database needs some pruning or…
In Site Discussion
Participants: David Artman, lumpley.
4/30/2008 David Artman: [IAWA] Forms Dice Values: Covert or Overt?
I've been closely following the Battle for the Ring thread(s); and they made me think of a related, but by no means critical, question:
Should players keep their Forms Dice…
In lumpley games
Participants: David Artman, Eliarhiman6, lumpley.
4/28/2008 David Artman: [IAWA] First Play Yielded Questions
So I finally got to play IAWA at NC Game Day on Saturday, and we had a couple of questions. As I also "won" a copy of the rules--the GM…
In lumpley games
Participants: David Artman, lumpley.
4/21/2008 David Artman: NC Game Day?
Anyone going to NC Game Day at Talley Student Center, NCSU, Raleigh, NC on April 26th and 27th? I am hoping to put some faces to names and maybe get…
In Connections
Participants: David Artman, rafael.
4/2/2008 David Artman: [ASCII @HACK] Playtesters wanted
Hi, folks;
My little mash-up project, ASCII @HACK, is ready for playtesting:
http://docs.google.com/View?docID=dgf9k524_1f4cgr3x9&revision=_latest
Basically, if you understand narration-rights economy (Universalis), trait invocation (DitV), and freeform scene setting (Red Box Hack)…
In Connections
Participants: David Artman.
3/24/2008 David Artman: 4:3 Aspect Ratio (or "Have You Already Done My Research For Me?")
I want to release ASCII @HACK in a print format which most-closely resembles the 4:3 aspect ratio of (pre-widescreen) monitors, for reason which are obvious if one even glances at…
In Publishing
Participants: David Artman, Ron Edwards, iago, JustinB, guildofblades.
3/6/2008 David Artman: [ASCII @HACK] One-Shot Gear
I am developing a roguelike RPG simulator which balances somewhat-freeform character creation and situation generation against a die rank and success-counting system, with the aim of playing out any genre…
In First Thoughts
Participants: David Artman, Darcy Burgess, JoyWriter, Falc, dindenver.
2/6/2008 David Artman: RFP: "Roguelike Digsiversalis Hack"
Hi, folks; cranking on my first "Story Game" concept (I think--it's pretty gamist, actually).
<a href="http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgf9k524_1f4cgr3x9">Roguelike Dogsiversalis Hack</a> (working, tongue-in-cheek title)
My requests:
1) PLEASE playtest; full name (or handle),…
In Playtesting
Participants: David Artman.
1/17/2008 David Artman: Burning Empires and Missing Man Play?
Our group is pondering running Burning Empires, but we (well, I) have a concern:
There is a fair-to-middling chance that one or two folks (in a four- to six-person group)…
In Burning Wheel
Participants: David Artman, pfischer.
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