Sunday’s last game was John’s Fate of Ringworld. There was a pretty brief introduction to the setting — not much needed, because we were all at least mostly familiar with Niven’s Ringworld — then character generation. John had added two … Continue reading
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After Artemis, I ended up going to dinner with John and Chad — it’d been a very long time since I’d seen Chad, so the chance to catch up was irresistible. We shared a pizza and chatted about work and … Continue reading
Saturday night, I had somehow managed to get tickets for two two-hour blocks of Artemis Starship Bridge Simulator in a row. As I’ve mentioned before, I find this game to be pretty revolutionary — it’s equal parts LARP, LAN game, … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
After tonight’s game (a fun take on the standard train robbery scenario), we briefly listed what games we currently have on the back burner: Eric’s Blade & Crown game. The two main PCs (here’s mine) had managed to become members … Continue reading