The Missing Spherical Dice~
Posted by Runeslinger on May 8, 2013 · 2 Comments
The Kickstarter project by Impact! Miniatures went smoothly from the backers’ perspective, and was characterized by clear and frequent communication about each stage of the development process from the beginning. Yesterday, my backer rewards arrived a little earlier than I expected. It wasn’t an easy road for the developers to travel, but they have persevered … Read more
Category The Blog, Reviews, Reports, Technical Questions · Tagged with Dice, Kickstarter, roleplaying games, dungeon crawl classics, Impact!, d18
Iron Man 3: The IC, OoC Divide
Posted by Runeslinger on April 26, 2013 · 8 Comments
Last night, my wife took me out to see the midnight showing of Iron Man 3 which opened here yesterday. She’s cool like that. We enjoyed it, even though we didn’t get back home ’til 3am and we both have to work today, but that enjoyment was at times hard-won. This blog post should contain … Read more
Category Running Games, The Blog · Tagged with Armor Wars, Avengers, Immersion in RPGs, In-character, Iron Man, Iron Man 3, Ironman, Out of Character, roleplaying games, War Machine
Casting Runes 4: The Dance of Death
Posted by Runeslinger on April 21, 2013 · 4 Comments
This post continues the exploration and implementation of RuneQuest 6th Edition for the creation of a sword and sorcery campaign setting. This installment focuses on combat in general and magic use in combat in particular. Our Combatants For my first few sample combats with RuneQuest 6, I picked pregenerated characters and creatures randomly and worked … Read more
Shadowscast Volume 2 Episode 1
Posted by Runeslinger on April 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment
This new volume and episode of Shadowscast, the first of Volume 2, presents more short segments on Korea ranging from the floral to the culinary, and ultimately the political (seas of fire and all that) , a quick look at Magicians – the language learning RPG, an update on Android apps for the gamer who … Read more
Category BRP, Magicians, Menace from Beyond, Playing in Games, Reports, Reviews, Runequest, Running Games, Shadowscast, Technical Questions, The Blog, Ubiquity · Tagged with gaming, Korea, Role-playing game, roleplaying, RPG, setting development, Shadowscast, South Korea
Saturday Seed ~ 151 (Menace from Beyond)
Posted by Runeslinger on April 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment
A new ubiquity game is in the last stages of development by Sechin Tower, one of the movers and shakers behind the scenes of Exile Games. Under his own company, Siege Tower Games, Tower will be releasing a 50′s Sci-Fi game next year with public play testing being guided via the game’s blog until then. … Read more
Category Menace from Beyond, Saturday Seeds, Ubiquity · Tagged with Games, Menace from Beyond, mystery, roleplaying games, Ubiquity Roleplaying System





