So let’s talk about some of the times when gaming was not so good. Maybe you had a vindictive GM screw you over? Maybe you had a GM fall asleep on you?
For me I had a few negative experiences. The most recent was with the group I used to play with. We took turns GMing [...]
October 20, 2008
Categories: Gaming, Miscellany . . Author: Rob . Comments: 2 Comments
I have played many a system in multiple campaigns over the years. All were fun but I definitely enjoyed some more than others. Here are my two favorite systems for each category:
My top 2 games systems for campaign style play:
1) The Hero System
Why: The sheer versatility and freedom given by this game is why. I [...]
September 13, 2008
Categories: Gaming, Miscellany . Tags: Top Two . Author: Rob . Comments: 1 Comment
Here is a grid generator! You can even customize the weight of the lines, spacing, and color.
http://incompetech.com/graphpaper/
August 24, 2008
Categories: Miscellany . Tags: tools . Author: Rob . Comments: Leave a Comment
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August 22, 2008
Categories: Gaming, Miscellany . Tags: The Sultan . Author: Rob . Comments: 5 Comments
August 8, 2008
Categories: Dungeons & Dragons, Miscellany . Tags: Fail . Author: Rob . Comments: 6 Comments
Here is a list of all the exhibitors that will be at Gencon. Many great links for equipment, clothes, t-shirts, games, kid entertainment, toys, etc.
Chainmail dicebag here I come!
August 5, 2008
Categories: Gaming, Miscellany . . Author: Rob . Comments: 10 Comments
I have been to a few conventions in my life. Comic, RPG, Sci Fi, and even some LARP ones. My summary of the experiences I had at them are “Bleah.”
I have played in some pretty sub-standard games at cons. The only time I can definitely say I had fun playing a game was when Jason, [...]
August 4, 2008
Categories: Gaming, Miscellany . . Author: Rob . Comments: 4 Comments
So what are the games that you want to try this year? I know that this is probably more of a New Year’s type of post, but I’ve always thought of August as the REAL New Year anyway, and I think that this year will be the best year of High School ever! [...]
August 2, 2008
Categories: Game Mastering, Gaming, Miscellany . . Author: Matt . Comments: 4 Comments
I think a lot of what I don’t like about D&D 4 boils down to freedom and creativity for me. let me take you down gaming memory lane for a bit.
For a very long time I played the Hero System. I still do actually. I was introduced to it in the mid 80’s after playing [...]
July 21, 2008
Categories: Gaming, Miscellany . . Author: Rob . Comments: 5 Comments
About the D&D 4E campaign -
I must admit that the idea of sharing GMing duties and all this granola-crunchy shared-world business made me a bit skeptical at first. But having read through more of the DMG and having given a little more thought to some NPC’s on Keeley’s Lineage of Light post, I am [...]
July 14, 2008
Categories: Dungeons & Dragons, Gaming, Miscellany . Tags: 4E, Stories . Author: Matt . Comments: 2 Comments