Skip to content

Mortaine's Blog

  • Home
    • About Stephanie
    • Privacy Policy
  • My Games
    • Threadbare RPG
    • Completed Games
    • Game Playtest
    • WIPs
    • World Building
  • Craft Patterns
    • Owl Drink to That
    • Mosaic Sampler Hat
  • Non-Fiction
    • 10 Great Things to Do with Eggs
    • Great Things for Great Veggies
    • Linux Newbie Links
    • Our Nation’s Capitol
  • Fiction
    • Elegy Stories
    • A Dog’s World
  • Humor
    • Geek Humor
    • 10 Things to do with a Fruitcake (besides eat it!)
    • Empty Chairs at Empty Cubicles
  • Poetry

Month: March 2014

GAMA Trade Show Roundup

March 31, 2014

Here’s my quick round-up of notes from the GAMA trade show, which I attended a bit over a week ago.

Posted in Game DesignTagged gama, game_design

Crafts and Conquest: Episode 2

March 31, 2014

Due to player absence, we’re playing a flashback sequence between Makino and Osona, who meet in a strange series of occurrences during a circus. There are animals, a bear and a juvenile elephant, doing tricks, with circus performers all around. We’re both somewhat hungry, as well.

Posted in Gaming, VideosTagged crafts_and_conquest, dungeon_world, jessa_channel

Crafts and Conquest: Episode 1

March 25, 2014March 25, 2014

Last week, I posted about the all-female game of Dungeon World I played in, which was a little hectic, but we played through and had a good time. This week, with two players leaving the group (the paladin and the wizard), we met again to run a session of the game, which is being split […]

Posted in Gaming, VideosTagged crafts_and_conquest, dungeon_world, jessa_channel

A Hierophant, a Druid, and a Vampire Walk into a Bar….

March 25, 2014March 25, 2014

I’m going to take a short departure from writing in Gwenn’s voice, because I want to summarize what happened, but not in her words. It’s a brief summary, largely for the purposes of sticking a pin in the map for “where are we, and what are we doing?” See, we’re about to take a 3-month […]

Posted in GamingTagged movingforward, tuesdaydnd

The Musketgears RPG

March 24, 2014March 29, 2014

I present to you game #3 in my 14 in 2014 challenge! I wrote this in response to Matthew Bannock’s Steampunk RPG contest. This is The Musketgears, a steampunk RPG  set in mid-19th century France, during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III. The players take the roles of Codenames: Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and D’artagnan, the espionage […]

Posted in Challenges, Game Design, Gaming, WritingTagged game_design, steampunk, Writing

Posts navigation

Older posts

Recent Posts

March 2014
M T W T F S S
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31  
« Feb   Apr »

Posts by Date

Posts by Category

Tags

#AprilTTRPGMaker 24hourcomics 50bookchallenge 51in15 100daychallenge adventurers_league alphabear arco bass comics contessa doomvault dungeon_world encounters epyllion fate game_design gencon goblin_quest gplus gumshoe inktober2017 inverse_world kickstarter knitting movingforward nanowrimo nerdy9th nightsblackagents pbta playtesting rpgaday space_race storytelling strategicon threadbare thursdaygame timewatch tkga tuesdaydnd ukulele video wildsidegame wildwildwestcon Writing
© 2023 Mortaine's Blog • Slightly Theme