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Jinkies! Final Day on Kickstarter

March 18, 2019April 2, 2019
Jinkies! RPG - image of a purple panda rapping wearing a milkshake necklace

Jinkies! Play teen musicians-turned-sleuths solving mysteries with your talking animal companion– basically the Saturday morning mystery cartoons we all grew up loving from the 70’s and 80’s!

Posted in Game DesignTagged game_design, jinkies, pbta

Gamex 2016 (Strategicon): What we played!

May 31, 2016

This weekend, I went to Strategicon, as I do two or three times a year. Memorial Day weekend is Gamex, and it’s usually well-attended and of course a lot of fun. Friday night, I’d pre-registered for a game called Brew Ha Ha from UNCORKED Games! It has 24 left in its Kickstarter right now, and […]

Posted in Gaming, ThreadbareTagged pbta, strategicon, threadbare

Metatopia 2015: Experiences and brain-dump

November 13, 2015November 13, 2015

There were a lot of experiences– both amazing and not-so-amazing– at my first Metatopia last weekend, where I brought Threadbare to playtest among strangers and other professionals. Totally not intimidating, right? I went with my friend Toby, and we practiced the buddy system quite a bit all weekend. This meant I was less likely to […]

Posted in Game DesignTagged metatopia, pbta, playtesting, threadbare

#RPGaDay 5: Most Recent Purchase

August 5, 2015August 5, 2015

Well. Because I only bought board and card games at GenCon, this answer is a little silly given yesterday’s post about larping at GenCon. See, on Tuesday before GenCon, I bought the ebook version of Cthulhu Live 3rd Edition, just so I wouldn’t have to carry the paperback with me, in case I thought I […]

Posted in GamingTagged fate, gumshoe, pbta, playtesting, rpgaday

Gaming Catch-Up

April 27, 2015April 27, 2015

Not wanting to fall too far behind on my gaming writeups, I’ll do a quick summary post: Wednesday game: We played Time Quest, my Goblin Quest time-travel hack, and it was a lot of fun and resulted in a lot of really good ideas for improving the game. If you want to playtest it, leave […]

Posted in GamingTagged dungeon_world, goblin_quest, movingforward, nightsblackagents, pbta, playtesting

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