In the latest episode of their thinly-sliced podcast, Ken and Robin talk Dracula Dossier intros, anatomical tables, the Brompton Cemetery time machine and Star Wars: The Force Awakens..
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In their first podcast episode of the new year, Ken and Robin talk John Dee’s book collection, perceived game complexity, and the latest London book raid.
The Accretion Disk supplement for Ashen Stars (available from Pelgrane’s shiny new webstore) contains detailed writeups for six common Laser ship designs – the Runner, Hammer, Rampart, Speeder, Porcupine and Hauler. It’s also got deck plans for, er, seven ship designs. Some meson shrapnel interference unaccountably scrambled communications, so the Mandible got a set of deck […]
In space, the darkest day of the year is every day. Nonetheless, five of the Combine’s seven major species evolved naturally on home planets before reaching for the stars, and to various degrees remember rituals and holidays that marked the turning point between encroaching and receding night. Before the war, human secularism confined Christmas celebrations […]
In their final episode of 2015, Ken and Robin talk live from Dragonmeet.
Thank you as always for gathering on short notice. I trust you found your travel arrangements satisfactory. Two nights ago local police officers patrolling the city’s entertainment district found a corpse in an alleyway. Due to its condition our contacts within the force referred the case to us. The body is that of an as […]
Thomson Shore, our printers, sent me some images of the 13th Age GM’s Screen and Resource Book in progress. Here is the black (K) proof of the CMYK Screen. Rick Goss checking the accuracy of the the colours to make sure the Screen appear as the artists intended. The Resource book on the drying rack.
In a very special episode of their clinging-to-Mount-Rushmore podcast, Ken and Robin talk scenario revision, Hitchcock/Truffaut, FanExpo GM tips, and John Keel.
Ken’s upcoming Fall of Delta Green will get Trail of Cthulhu as far into the modern era as it’s likely to go for a while. In the meantime, here’s a quick and dirty ability list with which GUMSHOE investigators can learn too much about the Mythos in 2015 and beyond. With its forensic procedural […]
Improvising telling but subtle details on the fly is tricky, especially if the players catch you off-guard. They’ve suddenly flown to Iceland to follow a lead you hadn’t prepared, and now you’re scrambling not only to get back ahead of the Agents, but also get a handle on where the overall campaign is now going. […]