Previous Topics 1/9/2012 epweissengruber: [Heroquest 2] Pass/Fail and Setting-Heavy Story Now
Can it be done?
My first thoughts are here: http://www.obsidianportal.com/campaign/for-clan-kin-and-the-gods/wikis/first-thoughts
These are in preparation for an HQ2 campaign I am trying to start up.
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber, Web_Weaver, JoyWriter.
11/9/2011 epweissengruber: FATE Actual Plays: How Differently Does Diaspora Play Out
A recent thread on Dresden Files brought up comments on the paucity of FATE discussion at the Forge.
http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forge/index.php?topic=30851.0
In that thread I outlined what functional FATE/SotC Gm-ing might look…
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber.
10/27/2011 epweissengruber: Crowdfunding, from the Computer Gaming Industry
I have seen the kickstarter method work well.
But this article suggest ways to integrate fundraising with promotion.
http://tinyurl.com/3fgp2q8
Hope it is of use.
In Publishing
Participants: epweissengruber.
1/7/2011 epweissengruber: [DFRPG] Occult Toronto
Opening up a thread about the Dresden Files game I am running and am setting in Toronto.
Heavy on the supernatural, but with low-powered PCs. Promises to be a challenge…
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber, pkalata, Paiku, Ron Edwards, Frank Tarcikowski, jburneko, Roger, Porterhaus.
1/7/2011 epweissengruber: [Freemarket] X-Altar Puts on a Big Show
I am opening up a thread for a 1-shot extension of a short Freemarket run I conducted back in August.
On the agenda:
- drawing attention to the memory upgrade…
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber, Jared A. Sorensen.
11/10/2010 epweissengruber: Wanted: Play-by-post Playtesters for "In this Sign, Conquer"
I am hoping to get 8 persons to help me work out the conflict and scene mechanics for ItSiC.
The central visual display for the conflict and various modes for…
In Connections
Participants: epweissengruber.
10/28/2010 epweissengruber: [In this Sign, Conquer] Toronto Area Gamers Playtest
The setting: 2nd floor of a restaurant with 5 sets of RPG ers getting down. D&D, WoD High Fantasy, Deliria, .44, and ItSic.
I am not presenting the game to…
In Game Development
Participants: epweissengruber.
10/13/2010 epweissengruber: [WoD & Exalted] Currency and Dice Pools
After a session of Sorcerer a player and I got into a casual discussion of dice probabilities and system.
His contention was that in the recent White Wolf WoD games,…
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber, Abkajud, Noon, SamuelRiv, Eero Tuovinen, Filip Luszczyk.
10/4/2010 epweissengruber: How can a SS-derived system make failure interesting?
Hey Eero,
I was thinking of setting up a game where players were in competition with each other.
When one teams obtains its objectives, I wanted the characters to be…
In Arkenstone Publishing
Participants: epweissengruber, Eero Tuovinen, Courage75, mreuther.
9/14/2010 epweissengruber: In this Sign I Conquer: Story Game of Galactic Conquest
I want to see a game where the GM is a referee between two species competing for domination of the Galaxy.
The inspirations are
* Theory from the Closet's interview…
In First Thoughts
Participants: epweissengruber, stefoid, contracycle, Gregor Hutton.
8/15/2010 epweissengruber: [Freemarket] X-Altar and the Arts of Memory and of Promotion
On Thursday the 12 I and 3 friends started up a short run of Freemarket. I am scheduled to run it at an upcoming convention and wanted to get familiar…
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber, Paul T, Ron Edwards, Jared A. Sorensen, lachek.
7/1/2010 epweissengruber: Sorcerer and Steam
I am setting up the basics for a Sorcerer session at an upcoming convention. It will be a 2-parter: Part 1 will be the set-up of a 1 sheet and…
In Adept Press
Participants: epweissengruber, Ron Edwards.
11/27/2007 epweissengruber: Ice-O-Hedron: a mid-winter d20 mini-con
Ice-O-Hedron: a mid-winter d20 mini-con
This is a proposal. Hopefully some Torontonians get back to me and/or I get some feedback on the potential of this proposal to gather players.…
In Conventions
Participants: epweissengruber.
11/26/2007 epweissengruber: Ice-O-Hedron: a mid-winter d20 mini-con
This is a proposal. Hopefully some Torontonians get back to me and/or I get some feedback on the potential of this proposal to gather players.
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I haven't seen any…
In Connections
Participants: epweissengruber.
11/26/2007 epweissengruber: [Inspectres] A marial arts metaphor for Inspectres game play
IndieRPG Toronto has started up an Inspectres mini-campaign.
Play reports and characters will be available here: (http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/indierpgtoronto/message/439)
One of our players came up with a martial arts metaphor to describe…
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber, Artanis.
10/4/2007 epweissengruber: Bringing Uncanny Horror to the Gaming Table [Gumshoe Rules]
I am prepping a horror game and would like anyone's input to the challenges such a game poses to all participants.
I am playtesting Hite’s Trail of Cthulhu, which adapts…
In Actual Play
Participants: epweissengruber, Noon, Danny_K, David Artman, Graham Walmsley, LostSoul, Pelgrane, Ron Edwards.
9/24/2007 epweissengruber: Toronto Sorcerer Demo from Indie RPG Toronto
Sorcerer Demo
Date: Thursday September 27, 2007
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Author: epweissengruber
Location: Ryerson Cafeteria (a.k.a. The Pod)
I need to work out my understanding the system…
In Adept Press
Participants: epweissengruber, Ron Edwards.
8/15/2007 epweissengruber: IndieRPG Toronto Takes on FanPro Expo (Toronto)
Who:
IndieRPG Toronto will be there represented by Erik Weissengruber, Dave Lucas, and Mark Muller
The Where and When:
When:
Friday, August 24, 2007, 4:00 PM 20070824T200000Z
Where:
Metro Toronto…
In Conventions
Participants: epweissengruber.
8/12/2007 epweissengruber: CAPES Toronto: Superdungeon Adventures
I remember reading a post where a D&D fan proposed treating high-powered characters as veritable superheroes.
So I went with that and proposed a Superdungeon Avengers session for our next…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: epweissengruber, Gaerik.
8/3/2007 epweissengruber: Capes in Toronto -- Underground Comix instead of "Greater Evil"
IndieRPG Toronto was all fired up to do the "Greater Evil" scenario. But the facilitator couldn't make it and we were down to two players. This is what we came…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: epweissengruber.
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