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Monthly Archives: February 2014

Con of the North 2014, part 4: Mountain Monastery Mystery

Posted on 2014 February 27 by njwFebruary 22, 2020

The afternoon game for Saturday was one I was running, using Blade & Crown. It was in some ways very conventional, but in many others one of the most experimental games I’ve run. The scenario was this: various religious dignitaries … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged 5M, actual play, Blade & Crown, Calteir, Con of the North, conventions, diversity, WisCon | 2 Replies

Con of the North 2014, part 3: Lost Voyages of Sindbad

Posted on 2014 February 24 by njwFebruary 26, 2014

Friday night, I decided to return home right after John’s game. I had a cold brewing, and I was also really tired from a week of work and prep. So my next game was Saturday morning: Lost Voyages of Sindbad. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged actual play, China, Con of the North, conventions, diversity | 1 Reply

Con of the North 2014, part 2: Fate of Freeport

Posted on 2014 February 22 by njwFebruary 22, 2014

My second game of the night, and the first one where I was playing rather than GMing. This was pretty loose and free, with character generation incorporated into the beginning of the session and (apparently) the adventure taking direct inspiration … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged actual play, Con of the North, conventions, diversity, Fate | 1 Reply

Con of the North 2014, part 1: Og

Posted on 2014 February 19 by njwFebruary 19, 2014

Rush hour messed with my schedule in getting to the con. It ended up being kinda dicey whether I’d get to my first game on time. I got annoyed with the parking — I thought this new hotel was supposed … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged actual play, Con of the North, conventions, Og | 1 Reply

Con of the North 2014: Good!

Posted on 2014 February 17 by njwFebruary 17, 2014

Quick summary: Con of the North 2014 was good! Apart from a hiccup with parking, and some ickiness in one or two games, the weekend went well. Almost every game went well, and the new space was overall positive. I’ll … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged actual play, Con of the North, conventions | Leave a reply

Con of the North 2014: this weekend!

Posted on 2014 February 14 by njwFebruary 14, 2014

Later today I’ll be going to Con of the North. As I mentioned before, I’ll be running three games there as part of the House of Indie Games. It’ll be great to have a weekend of wonderful gaming in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged actual play, Con of the North, conventions, local | 2 Replies

Time Travel, Microscope and Doctor Who

Posted on 2014 February 5 by njwFebruary 9, 2014

I was just reading over my notes about time travel and RPGs. I mentioned towards the end that a game where players could go back and change the events that had happened would probably require some sort of publicly-visible chronology, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged Microscope, SF, theory, time travel | Leave a reply
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