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Mad King Halkias
I’ve been really inspired by Blog of Forlorn Encystment’s AD&D Series recently (I think it deserves a Bloggie!). So I’ve been rolling dice in my ol’ DMG...
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Grist, the Hunger Tide
As long as Grist isn’t on the battlefield, it’s a 1/1 Insect creature in addition to its other types. This is the first line of text on the Magic: the Gathering card Grist,...
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Some of a Game
A while ago, I picked up a copy of the AD&D 2e book “Player’s Option: Skills and Powers” and it set off some kind of explosion in my brain in terms of designing...
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Universus, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying And Love the Difficulty Check
In my last “review” of Universus, I said the following: “I think this game far outpaces the Pokémon TCG in terms of having levers to pull on, and I know I barely scratched the surface...
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Curses In RPGs
A review of an Adventure Gaming article from 1982.
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Action Comics #1... Review?
The first appearance of beloved pop culture icon... Chuck Dawson
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Not A Demon
Guardian spirits in a world that fears them
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Remember Frankie?
Ready to write some Tom Waits-style lyrics?
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going rogue 2e
A game for Star Wars fans who are tired of waiting for something good to happen.
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I Have The High Ground
A game that made me reanalyze several Star Wars scenes in painstaking detail.
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Anamnesis
A dreamlike game of self discovery and recollection.
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What Is It That Lies Beyond The Immenseness of the Dark?
A storytelling party game about creating a mysterious creature in your real life dark surroundings.
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#ZiMo 2023 Roundup
Some ZiMo projects I'm looking forward to!
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