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6/27/2005 LandonSuffered: LORE: Reward/Improvement Mechanic
Hello, folks! I am designing a game and have run into a small dilemma. I started designing a game close to a year ago and then put it on the…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: LandonSuffered, Gaerik, Troy_Costisick.

7/19/2005 LandonSuffered: Need for Experience/Improvement
For a lot of folks with even a little gamism in their agenda, one of the great enjoyments in role-playing is to see their character grow from a young, inexperienced…
In RPG Theory
Participants: LandonSuffered, Nogusielkt, Sean, Ron Edwards, Miskatonic, Silmenume, M. J. Young, Asen G, sophist, Justin Marx.

7/19/2005 LandonSuffered: Race/Species in Fantasy RPGs: Is It Necessary?
This is another topic of discussion I’ve been aching to have, and I did not find any older threads on the Forge…if anyone has one, please post a link. Race…
In RPG Theory
Participants: LandonSuffered, ewilen, Shreyas Sampat, SlurpeeMoney, Troy_Costisick, simon_hibbs, zircher, Jack Aidley, Rob Carriere, Justin Marx, killacozzy, Green, contracycle, M. J. Young, madelf, RobNJ.

8/8/2005 LandonSuffered: D10s, Add-Ons, and the Missing TN 11
Since this is a forum for game designers I thought I’d post this short question here. Background first: I’ve had some complaints in the past with D10 games that have…
In RPG Theory
Participants: LandonSuffered, rafial, Adam Dray, Valamir.

2/20/2006 LandonSuffered: Boy Wonders and Sidekicks
Hi!  I don't own Capes, but I have been reading posts and checking out Tony's web site and I really like what I see! I've owned many many superhero…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: LandonSuffered, Eero Tuovinen, Vaxalon, Gaerik, Miskatonic.

4/3/2007 LandonSuffered: [InSpectres] 1st Time Role-Players -- Kids!! (long-ish)
My wife and I occasionally (every couple months or so) baby-sit/host game night for the two sons of our friends; the kids’ ages are 9 and (just barely) 13.  We’ve…
In Actual Play
Participants: LandonSuffered, skatay, matthijs, demiurgeastaroth, TonyLB, Ron Edwards, Meguey, Mr. Sluagh.

4/3/2007 LandonSuffered: Raked Over The Coals
Man...I just recommended your game Donjon to a young (age 13) friend of mine, based entirely on what he wanted to play (a stripped-down, narrative D&D) and on the…
In CRN Games
Participants: LandonSuffered, oliof, Clinton R. Nixon, Hans, Eliarhiman6.

4/9/2007 LandonSuffered: Obtain the Rights or Re-Write the Game??
SO…the last week or so I’ve had a full-blown brain storm blasting through my skull with a game concept I am super-excited about.  I am at the point where I’m…
In Publishing
Participants: LandonSuffered, iago, Ron Edwards.

12/27/2007 LandonSuffered: The Golden Compass!
All right…just saw the Golden Compass and I’m thinking when are they going to come out with an RPG for this?  What an awesome setting!  Aeronaut cowboys, armored ice bears,…
In First Thoughts
Participants: LandonSuffered, Noon, Xerxes, David C, pfischer.

5/2/2008 LandonSuffered: Questions For Capes Lite
I really want to run Capes for some friends that are going to be spending the next couple days with us.  We plan on seeing Iron Man, and I’m sure…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: LandonSuffered, JohnUghrin, Uhlrik, 1of3.

5/4/2008 LandonSuffered: [Actual Play - Capes Lite] Tough When Everyone Wants You Dead
So I played Capes Lite with my two nephews, aged 14 and 11.  I've really wanted to try a new supers game, and this one had the edge in playability…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: LandonSuffered, JohnUghrin.

5/5/2008 LandonSuffered: Looking For Structure - These Kids Need A GM!
So, I’m not really sure where I want to go with this…maybe I just need a chance to de-compress. Had my “nephews” over this weekend (the children of our friends,…
In Actual Play
Participants: LandonSuffered, Arturo G., dindenver.

5/7/2008 LandonSuffered: Otherkind -- Still Available?
...and if so, where? I only recently heard about this game and was hoping to look it over. Thanks!
In lumpley games
Participants: LandonSuffered, jenskot, lumpley.

1/28/2009 LandonSuffered: Bad Guy Personalities??
With the exception of “puppet master” (which I note was used for the bad guy in the Capes flash example) the present personality archetypes (right-side click sheets) only appear fit…
In Muse of Fire Games
Participants: LandonSuffered, 5niper9, TonyLB.

5/12/2009 LandonSuffered: "Old School" Endgames, Grognardia
I’ve been waxing seriously nostalgic of late, not the least of which is due to recently discovering James Maliszewski’s wonderfully insightful blog, Grognardia: http://grognardia.blogspot.com/ I’ve been reading his essays the…
In Actual Play
Participants: LandonSuffered, Eero Tuovinen, Brimshack, Darcy Burgess, Noon.

5/12/2009 LandonSuffered: Challenge the Player, not the Stat Block (D&D)
Just one more AP post (hopefully with more AP), since I seem to have a great deal of trouble falling asleep tonight…. Again, regarding AD&D and the “old school” insights…
In Actual Play
Participants: LandonSuffered, Noon, Frank Tarcikowski, Caldis, contracycle, greyorm, JoyWriter, ShallowThoughts, AzaLiN, FredGarber, Vulpinoid, otspiii, Ron Edwards.

1/9/2010 LandonSuffered: ISBN Price Question
Why do ISBNs have different prices depending on where you buy them? Lulu (YourISBN)  $99.98 myidentifiers.com $125 CreateSpace $0?? Is there some sort of different quality of ISBN you're getting…
In Publishing
Participants: LandonSuffered, guildofblades.

8/22/2010 LandonSuffered: Thank You to Everyone
My reading and posting of the Forge forums have been light the last 18 months or so as I've been working on my own blogging and publishing endeavors, mainly dealing…
In Publishing
Participants: LandonSuffered, Jason Pitre, Gryffudd, Ron Edwards, greyorm.

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