Number of Views :1111Over on Character Generation, Liz talks about what five games influenced her. I’d like to talk about the five games that influenced me. 1. Star Wars D6. Like Liz, this was my first RPG. It introduced me to a world where anything was possible. I had a blast with it, even if [...]
Number of Views :1224I just read an article over at How Not To Run A Game Business in which the author, Fugaros talks with John from Merlyn’s, the game store in my hometown. In a few months, I’ll be returning to my hometown, and will become a regular customer at Merlyn’s again. I’m very excited. [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 12, 2011 in
Savage Worlds,
Transformers
Number of Views :710 Good morning! Today, we tackle the stats for Sam Witwicky and the NEST (Networked Elements: Supporters and Transformers) team. All of these utilize the Savage Worlds Explorer’s Edition, and do not include any other rules outside the Explorer’s Edition book. New Edge: Decepticon Killer (Prerequisites: Seasoned, Strength d6) +1d4 damage to Decepticon-Loyal Cybertronians [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 11, 2011 in
Savage Worlds,
Transformers
Number of Views :1376 I know, I know, the Transformers movies are “an abomination”, “the worst thing ever seen on film”, or “noise, noise, noise”. I’m of the opinion that “pyrotechnics are it pirouettes, cacophony its crescendo, its fat lady a skinny ingenue.” Was Revenge of the Fallen riddled with plot holes the size of [...]
Number of Views :1033Last night on Twitter, Lizzy B., also known as d20Blonde, hosted her weekly #RPGChat. Basically, it’s a ton of people following the same hash tag, and discussing certain topics. There had to have been 50-100 people on there all discussing last night’s topic: rules-light and rules-heavy games. I had some interesting discussions, [...]
Posted by Mark on Jul 5, 2011 in
Savage Worlds,
Transformers
Number of Views :782 “Before time began, there was the Cube. We know not where it comes from, only that it holds the power to create worlds and fill them with life. That is how our race was born. For a time, we lived in harmony. But like all great power, some wanted it for [...]
Posted by Mark on May 23, 2011 in
Savage Worlds,
Tannhauser
Number of Views :548It’s official: My first paid work as a freelancer in the gaming industry has been announced, so I can talk about it. There’s a new Tannhauser set of figures coming out. You can see the members of the Shogunate of Japan here. For those of you unfamiliar with Tannhauser, let me tell [...]