Previous Topics 2/14/2012 Ben Lehman: [ANIMAL CRIME] Shipping out boxed sets + webcomic
Hi folks!
I just released a new game, ANIMAL CRIME, which I'm doing a lot of new publishing things with, from its origin on Kickstarter to producing a boxed set…
In Publishing
Participants: Ben Lehman, Eero Tuovinen, reaction, hansel.
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.
7/6/2011 Ben Lehman: Artist Recommendation: Kevin Moore
Since Mud Dragon is finally in print and shipped, I wanted to recommend to you all the artist that I used: <a href="http://incontemptcomics.com/">Kevin Moore.</a> For anything that needs a cartoony…
In Publishing
Participants: Ben Lehman.
4/13/2011 Ben Lehman: [Camwhores] Analysis
So I have a non-neutral perspective with regard to Camwhores, first because Elizabeth is my friend and showed me the game as it was in progress, but also because it's…
In Endeavor: Ronnies 2011
Participants: Ben Lehman, Elizabeth, Ron Edwards, Ghostlight Games.
3/10/2011 Ben Lehman: [Beloved] [Solo RPG] Textual revisions
So based on some playtesting feedback, I have made textual revisions to Beloved, which I'm hoping the get some feedback on. In particular, to those who saw the Beloved as…
In Game Development
Participants: Ben Lehman.
3/2/2011 Ben Lehman: [Beloved] [Solo RPG] In a dream ...
I have been putting off playing <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gnPx8AlhF1TMarQ165Y1vGM382c6epUvCu1-HkXvICI/edit?hl=en&authkey=CJDYi58F&pli=1#">Beloved</a> because, honestly, the game scares me a bit. Plus, it's very hard for me to follow the first directions of the game:…
In Game Development
Participants: Ben Lehman, dreamborn, hix, C. Edwards, Ron Edwards, baxil, Nathan P., lumpley, jrs, davidberg, Gregor Hutton, Roger, Altaem, jburneko.
2/21/2011 Ben Lehman: Printers: who to use?
Hey, folks. I'm nearing the end of a project and I'm realizing I have no clue which printers are any good anymore. The last "who's a good printer" thread was…
In Publishing
Participants: Ben Lehman, Ron Edwards, Nathan P., Elizabeth, Pelgrane.
12/22/2010 Ben Lehman: [On the Ecology and Behavior of the Mud Dragon] Breezy, but dangerous
So I wrote a game five years ago called "On the Ecology and Behavior of the Mud Dragon." It's been played, like, twice I think, once by me which didn't…
In Game Development
Participants: Ben Lehman, Ron Edwards.
11/20/2010 Ben Lehman: An Experiment in Sliding Scale Pricing
Hey all.
So I'm trying out a new thing! I've decided that my eBooks are going to be priced not based on what I think they're worth, but on what…
In Publishing
Participants: Ben Lehman.
9/11/2010 Ben Lehman: Ben's Game Thread
What if we had a game which was focused on socialization, but gamist in the way that Moldvay D&D was gamist (half martialling your system resources, half creativity.
Classes:
Dancer…
In Endeavor: Game Chef 2010
Participants: Ben Lehman, masqueradeball, Saint Erebus, Jason Pitre, davidberg.
1/18/2010 Ben Lehman: Game Design Contest
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." -- MLK
I'm holding a game design contest.
The contest…
In Endeavor
Participants: Ben Lehman, noahtrammell, Simon C.
11/22/2009 Ben Lehman: The Drifter's Escape for sale
After four years in development, the Drifter's Escape is available for purchase. I'm really happy with the book. It's sharp looking, and has both excellent stories and a good game.…
In These Are Our Games
Participants: Ben Lehman.
10/15/2009 Ben Lehman: The Free Games by Mail project
Hi all, this has it's genesis on Story Games but I thought it would be of interest to people on the Forge. I'm organizing a project (short term -- about…
In Endeavor
Participants: Ben Lehman.
10/6/2009 Ben Lehman: [S/Lw/m] Anthological Questions and Observations
Hi! David and I have done a couple of rounds of S/lay at this point, with it looks like a few more to go. A rules question and a thematic…
In Adept Press
Participants: Ben Lehman, Ron Edwards.
9/4/2009 Ben Lehman: Clover Playtesting Log
As I change the game, I'm going to record it here.
Changes from the initial version to the second version:
Cover has art
Colophon is different
Rules changes from the…
In These Are Our Games
Participants: Ben Lehman.
9/2/2009 Ben Lehman: Polaris: Star Light Star Bright edition
A new, electronic edition of Polaris is now for sale. It's called the Star Light Star Bright edition and it is not yet dissimilar from previous editions, except that it…
In These Are Our Games
Participants: Ben Lehman.
8/23/2009 Ben Lehman: The Drifter's Escape: Bound Galleys
I'm not quite sure whether this should be here or in connections. Ron, your call.
At long long last, the Drifter's Escape is ready to head to the printers. At…
In Publishing
Participants: Ben Lehman, Alex Fradera, Ron Edwards, Eliarhiman6.
8/20/2009 Ben Lehman: Trying to Figure out Misery Bubblegum
Hey, Tony. I have a few questions about the rules of Misery Bubblegum.
Role and Personality. Random or not?
What are "GM cards?" are they just GM-held play cards.
The…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: Ben Lehman, TonyLB, Paul Czege.
8/19/2009 Ben Lehman: Putting Together a One-Sheet
So I'm going to be running a Sorcerer game inspired by the Anime / Novel series <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spice_and_Wolf">Spice and Wolf.</a> If you haven't seen it, and you're a Sorcerer fan,…
In Adept Press
Participants: Ben Lehman, Ron Edwards.
7/22/2009 Ben Lehman: Thoughts on Sitch and Sorcerer
This is inspired by <a href="http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?topic=28341">More Evil Is More Morally Taxing?</a> but it's not about actual play, just shooting my mouth off.
So anyway. The thread got me thinking about…
In Adept Press
Participants: Ben Lehman, jburneko.
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