When I started blogging, way back around 2006, I formed a habit of sharing the thoughts and experiences that bubbled up from my professional life and my walk through this strange landscape we call “real life”. Somewhere along the way, I lost that original path and allowed myself to become immersed in my hobby of … Read More →
Category Archives: Musings
Gaming Desires 2020
Blimey, its been weeks since I posted here and I feel slightly bad about that. But, hey, here I am once again. Last night, over on the Roleplay Rescue Discord, one of the members asked us, “What do each of you want to be playing, but aren’t?” This was my reply: I want to play/run … Read More →
Making My Cross-Worlds Character
Continuing from my earlier post, I’m starting with the knowledge that this character will be thrown across parallel worlds in the game to come. That said, I don’t want the character to be too prepared for this eventuality. Flicking through the pages of GURPS Campaigns, looking at the Infinite Worlds section, I noticed the natural … Read More →
Seeking Lower-Powered Fantasy
Starting to play GURPS has revealed an issue that a lot of roleplaying games take away from the players: you have to choose a power level. In GURPS terms, this is the starting number of Character Points the GM gives to players when they are making their characters. For neophytes, GURPS Basic Set seems to … Read More →