In the latest episode of their irrepressibly upbeat podcast, Ken and Robin talk playing the beat cycle, Yakov Blumkin, breaking the fourth wall and the Business Plot.
Cult for Trail of Cthulhu Ever since humanity stared into the first flames and saw a cause for worship, cults secretly venerating Cthugha have arisen within existing religions to lure the young and fervent to immolation. In the contemporary west, this pattern manifests in the Cult of Redeeming Light. Founded by French knight, occultist and […]
In the latest episode of their clock-melting podcast, Ken and Robin talk investigative scenario hard parts, Italian horror cinema, surrealist Communism, and past life regression.
I’m currently incorporating playtest feedback from GUMSHOE One-2-One into the final manuscript. We’ve never had more respondents take part in a test for any GUMSHOE project, so having this much material to work with represents a huge luxury. The higher the number of reports, the easier it becomes to identify and address the most common […]
In the latest episode of their rugged yet avalanche-threatened podcast, Ken and Robin talk environmental obstacles, The Cthulhu Wars, Toynbee tiles, and Ken’s claim to be from Porlock.
With a sly flourish on Twitter, Michael E. Shea asked how Jonathan Tweet and I ask for skill checks: Attribute? “Choose an appropriate background?” First Method There are a couple of ways to call for checks in 13th Age. Jonathan’s is simplest, and he gave it on Twitter (at @JonathanMTweet if you’re not following him […]
The new edition of See Page XX is out now! New releases include the pre-order of Fear Itself 2nd Ed. (the Premonition Edition), Gladiators and High Magic and Low Cunning (plus Map Folio) in PDF for 13th Age. Articles include an adventure hook for Trail of Cthulhu or Bookhounds of London, a new protagonist (based on a recent KARTAS episode) for TimeWatch, […]
In the latest episode of their always authentic podcast, Ken and Robin talk Greg Stafford, occupied Istanbul, fake stock moments and the Westfield Watcher.