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5/4/2001 hardcoremoose: SCAB! A (nearly) playable RPG/LARP right here...
SCAB! A Game of Fantasy Labor Disputes & Strikebusting. ********************************************* This originally started out as an amusing idea that I posted to RPGnet a few days ago. I thought quick…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Jared A. Sorensen.

5/8/2001 hardcoremoose: NIGHTWATCH/InSpectres playtest
Something amazing happened tonight. I got my grizzled gaming buddies together, as per usual on Monday nights. They were expecting the next installment in their D&D campaign. No doubt they…
In Actual Play
Participants: hardcoremoose, Ron Edwards, Jared A. Sorensen.

5/14/2001 hardcoremoose: System utilizing Director's Stance?!
I posted this over at RPGnet, but it really deserves to be here where the great minds can mull it over. There's a game spinning in my head for which…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Ron Edwards, JSDiamond, Jared A. Sorensen, Clay, Doc Midnight.

6/5/2001 hardcoremoose: Human Wreckage
Hey Guys, I just finished writing up a little game based on the idea of the ever escalating body count (as seen in cheesy horror movies). It needs a lot…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Ferry Bazelmans, Ron Edwards, Zak Arntson, unodiablo.

6/12/2001 hardcoremoose: Some More Cronenberg Inspired Madness
Here I sit with my newly purchased copy of Sorceror and Sorceror's Soul. I've only read the first half of the first tome, but I am already awash with ideas.…
In Adept Press
Participants: hardcoremoose, Ron Edwards, Clay, Ian Freeman, erithromycin.

7/10/2001 hardcoremoose: My First Soreceror Session
Well, my first Sorceror session is history, and I guess I have mixed feelings about it. I thought it started out interestingly enough. As the curtain came up on the…
In Actual Play
Participants: hardcoremoose, Dav, jburneko, Gordon C. Landis, Paul Czege, Clay, joshua neff, Ron Edwards.

7/20/2001 hardcoremoose: Reward Systems, or Making Your Players Behave
I've discussed this topic elsewhere and it came back to me full force while reading through the "silliness" thread in the GNS forum. Basically I propose that the most important…
In RPG Theory
Participants: hardcoremoose, James V. West, Ron Edwards, Jack Spencer Jr, wyrdlyng, Jared A. Sorensen, kwill, John Wick, Damocles, james_west, Doc Midnight, Tim C Koppang.

8/1/2001 hardcoremoose: The Heebie-Jeebies...
I shouldn't be posting this now...not on the evening before heading to GenCon, and certainly not at 2:00 AM. But oh well, here I am, so what the hell... I've…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Mike Holmes, Gordon C. Landis.

8/7/2001 hardcoremoose: Human Wreckage: The Director's Cut
Hey guys, I'm currently attempting to revise Human Wreckage to address some of the problems Ron noted in his review of it. It's not finished yet...I am still working on…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Mike Holmes, Ron Edwards, Esagila.

8/10/2001 hardcoremoose: This is going to end badly...
Okay, I'm probably asking for trouble with this one... This afternoon I read a message from Mr. John Wick decribing a game called Blood Lust. I vaguely remembered having heard…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Gordon C. Landis, Mytholder, Ron Edwards.

8/15/2001 hardcoremoose: Avant Guard
I was struck by a goofy little idea tonight, so I quickly wrote it up and posted it at my website. The URL is: http://hardcoreroleplaying.homestead.com/avantgard.html It's basically a really simple…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Jared A. Sorensen, Gordon C. Landis, Philippe Tromeur, James V. West, Paul Czege, Laura Bishop, Thededine, Supplanter.

8/18/2001 hardcoremoose: The Misbegotten
Hey everyone, Lately every time I try coming up with an idea for a new game I always arrive at the same conclusion: It would work better as a Sorceror…
In Adept Press
Participants: hardcoremoose.

8/31/2001 hardcoremoose: The Pool in Action (Or, How I Learned to love the Hose)
By popular demand, here's my account of The Pool, which I had the pleasure of playing this past Monday evening. My intent with this post is to facilitate some interesting…
In Actual Play
Participants: hardcoremoose, Ron Edwards, James V. West.

9/8/2001 hardcoremoose: General WYRDness...
Hey guys, Everyday I'm thinking of new ways to use WYRD's stone drawing mechanics, and I know others are too; in just the past week, Jim, Ron, and Mike have…
In Wicked Press
Participants: hardcoremoose, John Wick, James V. West, Silent Tamatama, Supplanter, Ron Edwards, Mike Holmes.

9/24/2001 hardcoremoose: The Hero Emergent...another rpg
Well, after much deliberation, I've decided to make this one available to the Forgerites. My apologies in advance to any one I might have stolen ideas from; I know for…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Mike Holmes, contracycle, Valamir, James V. West, Tor Erickson.

10/23/2001 hardcoremoose: How often do you roll your Pools?
We had our third session of The Pool tonight. It started out a bit off - a couple of us had the giggles and after nearly a month of not…
In Random Order Creations
Participants: hardcoremoose, Ron Edwards, James V. West, Matt Gwinn, Blake Hutchins.

12/10/2001 hardcoremoose: Edwards' 11
This idea popped into my head on the way home today.* Okay, so Danny Ocean is a sorcerer. He has to be...he's got the swagger down. His crew are his…
In Adept Press
Participants: hardcoremoose, Ron Edwards, Jared A. Sorensen.

12/11/2001 hardcoremoose: Yeah baby, It's here!
[i]Sorcerer and Sword[/i] hit my mailbox today...anyone else got theirs' yet? It looks awesome! Kudos Ron...very cool. - Scott
In Adept Press
Participants: hardcoremoose, Paul Czege, Blake Hutchins, Ron Edwards, Clinton R. Nixon, greyorm, jburneko, joshua neff, Uncle Dark, Eric, Jürgen Mayer, Trav.

12/14/2001 hardcoremoose: Sorcerer & Sword Comments
Enough of us have it now, so I thought I'd start up a new thread to discuss the salient points of the sourcebook. And what a sourcebook it is! Fun…
In Adept Press
Participants: hardcoremoose, joshua neff, greyorm, Blake Hutchins, erithromycin, Ron Edwards, Eric, Tor Erickson, Bailywolf, jburneko, Paul Czege, James V. West, Trav.

12/19/2001 hardcoremoose: Suicide King
Hey guys, I've been somewhat quiet on this forum lately, but that doesn't mean I haven't been soaking up what people are saying and working on a few ideas of…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: hardcoremoose, Mike Holmes, Paul Czege, Skippy, archangel_2, James V. West.

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