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 [...]
Posted by Mark on Nov 10, 2011 in
D6 System,
Star Wars RPG
Number of Views :621Ah, The Abandoned Asteroid. Beck before the internet was big, it was tricky to find RPG materials. This would have been around 1999, and I scoured the internet for whatever material I could find for my Star Wars group. One particular adventure I stumbled across in my scourings was The Abandoned Asteroid. [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 24, 2011 in
Fiction,
Game Design,
Magic: The Gathering,
Miniatures,
News,
Podcast,
Pointman Hacker & Thief,
Preview,
Ruminations,
Spy,
Star Wars RPG,
Super Heroes,
Toil & Trouble,
Warhammer 40
Number of Views :649I’ve been posting up things on Twitter, little projects I’ve been working on, and almost every time, someone says, “Jeeze, man, how many projects are you working on?!” Good question. My hobby is collecting projects. I’ll often begin working on something, then leave it to the side when I become bored, only [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 5, 2011 in
Advice/Tools,
D6 System,
Star Wars RPG
Number of Views :4688Here’s another set of Star Wars templates. I’ve gotten a system for them now, in that I can usually knock one out in about a half hour. The changing art for different genders is nice and quick, so when I have two genders, it takes about 45 minutes. I’m continuing to work [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 3, 2011 in
Advice/Tools,
D6 System,
Star Wars RPG
Number of Views :3410The Liturgy of Nerath posts I was going to work on are going to have to wait for a few days, as I’ve got something to show you. Last Saturday, I tried to get a group onto Google+ Hangouts to play the Star Wars d6 Roleplaying Game. This was the first RPG [...]
Posted by Mark on Sep 29, 2011 in
Star Wars RPG
Number of Views :1436On Saturday, Oct. 1, I’ll be running an RPG on Google Plus. Utilizing Hangouts, like Michael at Stargazer’s World has been doing, I’ll be running the classic Star Wars d6 Adventure: Wind Raiders of Taloraan by James Cambias. The adventure appeared in Issue 5 of the Star Wars Adventure Journal back in [...]
Number of Views :966Yes, it’s true. I predicted it, and was right. From their site: Fantasy Flight Games is pleased to announce that it has entered a comprehensive licensing partnership with Lucasfilm Ltd. for the worldwide rights to publish card, roleplaying, and miniatures games set in the popular Star Wars™ universe! ”Being able to publish [...]