Yesterday was cool: Pete and I got together and, once we’d chewed the fat about gaming for a couple of hours, played through the first Alternity playtest scenario. It was a fun introduction to the system, albeit with details that have changed in the current playtest document. We escaped (barely) the “Institute” and, along the … Read More →
Taking the time to reflect and think for my last post in 2017, I realised that the blog has become rather overrun with roleplaying posts. There’s nothing inherently wrong with that, of course, but the tagline makes a different offer: Musing about games, spirituality, and rats. This post is about to change all that – … Read More →
Back at the tale-end of 2012, Scott Templeman and I got talking about our desire to give something back to the roleplaying hobby community. Those conversations were initially focused around creating a science-fiction setting and some rules to go with it, although my contribution to this got significantly bogged-down in the latter. Over a few … Read More →
I picked up M-Space, Clarence Redd’s adaptation of Mythras Imperative to science-fiction gaming, pretty much as soon as it was released. It’s a natty little paperback (or .PDF) rulebook with a rather cool and evocative cover… but, for some reason, its been on the shelf for several weeks. Today I had a fiddle around with … Read More →
