11/12. Getting a running start
Business of Gaming Retail lists a range of tricks to cut set-up costs, in The Change in Your Couch.
Business of Gaming Retail lists a range of tricks to cut set-up costs, in The Change in Your Couch.
11/11. A look at symbology
Nathan looks at how we perceive The Power of Symbols. Then a pair of new reviews are up and at 'em.
Nathan looks at how we perceive The Power of Symbols. Then a pair of new reviews are up and at 'em.
11/10. Ingredients of magic
Quick now, what does the title of today's Abracadabra stand for? This installment, V, S, M, covers the components of casting, and stands for Verbal, Somatic, and Moolah. Trust me.
Quick now, what does the title of today's Abracadabra stand for? This installment, V, S, M, covers the components of casting, and stands for Verbal, Somatic, and Moolah. Trust me.
11/09. Guide to the stars
Today's installment of Fifth Imperium finishes the useful resource list, in Setting a Campaign: Sectors of the Imperium, Part Two. There are new reviews as well, of course.
Today's installment of Fifth Imperium finishes the useful resource list, in Setting a Campaign: Sectors of the Imperium, Part Two. There are new reviews as well, of course.
11/06. Diversity of D&D
Sandy points out some Diversity Lessons from D&D. In other news, C.W. Richeson is starting a new column on reviews, so he's laid the groundwork with a reprint of An Introduction to RPG Reviewing. Speaking of which, there's a pair of new reviews now...
Sandy points out some Diversity Lessons from D&D. In other news, C.W. Richeson is starting a new column on reviews, so he's laid the groundwork with a reprint of An Introduction to RPG Reviewing. Speaking of which, there's a pair of new reviews now...
| Wednesday: 11/11/2009 |
Board/Tactical Game Review: Rise of Empires (2009) by Shannon Appelcline
Conquer the world in 3 or 4 hours in this dense Eurogame.
Conquer the world in 3 or 4 hours in this dense Eurogame.
Book/Fiction Review: Gateway to the Stars (1998) by Shannon Appelcline
An entirely adequate science-fiction book of action and adventure that doesn't even come within a stone's throw of getting the Traveller setting right.
An entirely adequate science-fiction book of action and adventure that doesn't even come within a stone's throw of getting the Traveller setting right.
| Monday: 11/09/2009 |
RPG Review: Creations End (2007) by Shelby "D.J." Babb
Creations End is another entry in the theological horror RPG niche, alongside such works as Kult, In Nomine, Dread: the First Book of Pandemonium, and Demon: the Fallen. How does it measure? Well.
Creations End is another entry in the theological horror RPG niche, alongside such works as Kult, In Nomine, Dread: the First Book of Pandemonium, and Demon: the Fallen. How does it measure? Well.
RPG Review: Death in Luxor (2008) by Paul Strawser
Age of Cthulhu line off to a great start with Death in Luxor.
Age of Cthulhu line off to a great start with Death in Luxor.
RPG Review: HeroQuest Core Rules Second Edition (2009) by W. Glenn Kirkconell
This is a flexible, easy-to-learn, concise and elegant system, using relatively few abstract rules that can accommodate a variety of genres and campaign settings.
This is a flexible, easy-to-learn, concise and elegant system, using relatively few abstract rules that can accommodate a variety of genres and campaign settings.
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