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Ancient
Hopefully the last in my 2025 belated posts series, day 5: ancient. For the past few years, members of a local gaming group organize one-shots, or mini adventures of a few sessions. These Summer month games fill quickly, and are usually played in a tight schedule. This year I snagged a spot in a D&D…
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Message
Still trying to catch up – day 4: message. When I run games I do not make props. Sometimes I wish I was as I think the physicality of it, the overall impression would benefit the game. The core of the message would be enhanced with all the possible details on the prop – the…
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Tavern
Belated day 3: tavern. When I think of this classic fantasy gaming trope – starting in a tavern; i think of my characters. When i make them I do it of a simple and quick idea – usually an archetype with a simple twist, not even a twist, a curiosity I like or find internally…
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Prompt
Still catching up, bleated post for day 2: prompt. As a player I love getting a prompt. The feeling of the first thought entering my mind, and then thinking about it – how can it be twisted to useful, but also an unexpected response. For the same reason I love handing them out to players…
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Patron
First in a series of belated posts deals with the patron prompt. I skimmed a few answers already, and like most, my mind is also drawn to the broader, in game, role of a patron to the characters. The evolution of the patron, the quest giving wizard, the Mr Jonson … is interesting to me.…
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Što se igralo u 2024.
Malo retrospektive igračke 2024. Ne znam zašto, ali uhvatila me potreba ove godine da se malo osvrnem unazad. Iznenadilo me što sam skupio impresivne četrdeset i četiri partije ovog ili onog RPGa. Elegija sutonu Godinu smo počeli krajem četvrtkovne ekipe – igrali smo zadnje četiri partije Elegije sutonu. Primjena pravila utemeljenim na Bladesima je bila…
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A Gamer I Miss
Picek and I were gaming buddies. That was our glue that held us. More than anything else we played Legend of the Five Rings CCG. We played each other so much we would casually call each other by our chose clan names – Phoenix and Crane. At one point I started playing Scorpion decks and…