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Survive This! Dark Places and Demogorgons - Supernatural / Buffy Crossover
Came home last night to a nice treat. My hardcover version of Dark Places and Demogorgons came in. This one I ordered from Bloat Game's own website. After all the fun I had, I wanted to have this...
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DC in the News
So I remain, despite a box-office trouncing, a devoted DC fan.Few things are cooking in the DC Universe that will make me happy this fall. Lets start with a big one and move on to EVEN BIGGER ONES!We...
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Five Albums, Five Days: Sinéad O'Connor - The Lion and the Cobra (1987)
Creativity still at a remarkable low. But I figure I should type something.Gaming stuff likely to comback around Gen Con.I finally got tagged in one of these so I am supposed to post five albums (or...
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Five Albums, Five Days: Stevie Nicks - The Wild Heart (1983)
The search for my muse continues.The year is 1983 and it is my 13th birthday. There was was always a lot big "to do" about your "Golden Birthday" when you were a kid. That is when your age matches the...
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Survive This! Dark Places and Demogorgons - Carmilla / Buffy Crossover
My Dark Places and Demogorgons Buffy game has been a lot of fun. I keep reaching back into my own high school years for ideas and one that came up was the "Foreign Exchange Student", once I hit on...
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Five Albums, Five Days: Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
Continuing now to Day 3. This album had always been there in the background noise of my life for as long as I can remember. I am not sure who it was who first told me to listen to it in its entirety...
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Five Albums, Five Days: Thomas Dolby - The Golden Age of Wireless (1982,...
Very, very few albums actually reinvent themselves to me and stay with me over the years. The Lion and the Cobra does, Dark Side of the Moon doesn't. But this album(s) does.Is it a synth-pop ode to...
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Kickstart Your Weekend: The World of Aihrde and TROGDOR!!
A couple of Kickstarters near and dear to me.First up, 5th Edition Players Guide to Aihrde.https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/676918054/5th-edition-players-guide-to-aihrdeThis is near and dear to me...
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Five Albums, Five Days: The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
I honestly can't of another album that has had the impact of this album in my life. Like Dark Side this album had always been in the background noise of my life. Both of my older brothers were huge...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 1: What do you love about RPGs?
To get my posting muscles working aging I thought I would participate in Dave Chapman's annual #PRGaDAY for 2018.Click for LargerToday's topic is What do you love about RPGs?For me, I think it is the...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 2: What is the first thing you look for in an RPG?
Here we are, #RPGaDAY2018 Day 2!What is the first thing you look for in an RPG?While my introduction to RPGs was a book of monsters, my first love is Magic.I always look at the magic system first. I...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 3: What Gives a Game Staying Power?
#RPGaDAY2018 Day 3 let's do this!What Gives a Game Staying Power?For me at least, it how many times can I go back to it and tell new stories.Dungeons & Dragons has staying power. WitchCraft has...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 4: Most Memorable NPC
#RPGaDAY2018 Day 4. Moving right along!Today is Most memorable NPCSo many over the years. There was the annoying assassin Kirkroy that plagued my characters for years. I have used a vampire, Mal...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 5: Favorite recurring NPC?
Finishing up our first week of #RPGaDAY2018Let wrap up week 1 with Favorite recurring NPCCurrently, my favorite is in my Order of the Platinum Dragon game. She is an elven princess turned thief name...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 6: How can Players make a world seem real?
It's Monday and my first "live" posting of #RPGaDAY2018 since it started. So let's do it!This week starts the "HOW" questions with How can Players make a world seem real?There is actually a lot that...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 7: How can a GM make the stakes important?
Welcome back to the #RPGaDAY for 2018.This is hosted every year by Dave Chapman over at his blog AUTOCRATIK.Today is Day 7 and How can a GM make the stakes important?For me the GM can make the stakes...
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Dark Places & Demogorgons: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Charmed; How Soon is...
The Buffy crossover I did with Supernatural was so much fun I thought I would try something similar only this time for my favorite genre show of all time, Charmed.Of course, this is not the first time...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 8: How can we get more people playing?
Today is Day 8 and the questions is How can we get more people playing?Big question really.I just got back from Gen Con. I saw a lot of families bringing in the next generation of gamers. But that is...
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Gen Con Gaming: Shrine of the Kuo-toa and Vault of the Drow
I have not talked about my Gen Con games yet, so let's get on that.We got down to Indy a day early so we could have some extra time on Wednesday, but it also gives Tuesday to Saturday to play at...
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#RPGaDAY2018 Day 8: How has a game surprised you?
Today is Day 9 and the question is How has a game surprised you?I don't get too many surprises anymore, but occasionally something happens.I am usually surprised when a system or game can capture the...
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