#rpgaday My most recent RPG “purchase” is Strays, a Fate-powered RPG about pets who help Santa protect kids from bad stuff. It’s like Fate meets Cat (John Wick), two of my favorite RPGs. The Kickstarter for it just ended, and the game doesn’t actually come out until next Spring. The most recent RPG I bought […]
August 2014: #RPGADay
David Champan posted in his blog this month an idea to feature an RPG from your life every day, via twitter or facebook or blogs or google+. My Google+ feed has exploded with it, and I am jumping on the bandwagon with gusto! Day 1:  First RPG Played My first RPG I played was, I think, Advanced […]
Dead in Thay: Finale
We ran the final session of Dead in Thay this week, due to scheduling conflicts. So if you’re playing Encounters at another shop, wait a week to read this post. In this final session, the PCs travel to the Phylactery Vault, where Szass Tam has hundreds of lich phylacteries stored, the phylactery jars of his […]
Dead in Thay: the Penultimate Session
We are going to be ending Dead in Thay a week early, due to Comic Con, so I sped up a bit of the campaign. With 3 tables, the second half of the campaign has been going quickly, and we’ve had at least 1 table in the Temples of Extraction for the past 3 weeks. Last week, I […]
SS Placeholder: Endgame
Note: At this point, you should assume all the trigger warnings for the SS Placeholder game. This week’s writeup hits on transphobia and racism, along with our usual complement of sexism, piracy, violence, etc. This recap covers the final 2 weeks of the Space Race campaign. We had an early start, but spent a good amount […]