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Side Quests - Star Trek Online goes Backwards and Sideways
Backwards:Star Trek Online has had two big announcements this week. The first was news of a new expansion coming this summer that is all about the Original Series. The intro video is here and I think...
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Savage Rifts Kickstarter Ends Today
If anyone is still thinking about getting in the Rifts Savage Worlds conversion Kickstarter ends tonight, around 9pm Central. I backed it because I am interested in both the Rifts setting and using...
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Pandemic
We (finally!) managed to play pandemic for the first time (I know!) over the weekend! I thought it looked like fun and I can now confirm - it is fun! On the surface, to me, a game about fighting...
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RPG Futurist for a Day
1984 - Actually used a variant of the color chart system that started in MSHSometimes it seems like there's nothing new and interesting in the RPG world. I'm not suffering from this right now with...
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Batman vs. Captain America in the Age of Apocalypse
You know, we're not quite halfway through 2016 and the comic book movies have been pretty good:X-Men: Apocalypse is good and pretty thorough in covering that story. Serious stuff, action scenes, and...
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Starfinder
The big announcement over the weekend was Paizo's new game: Starfinder There's more information here. It's more than a year away (August 2017) but I have some early thoughts.As a player/GM I am...
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Starting Concepts for a Rifts Campaign
With Savage Worlds Rifts a real thing now I thought I would share the three ways I have started and run a Rifts campaign. It's a post-apocalyptic game, but one where there is some organized...
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40K Friday - Dark Eldar Progress
It's been a little slow around here as far as 40K goes because it's been the opposite of slow for everything else. If you have kids in school then May is a busy busy month and having multiples,...
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The Problem With Imperial Assault
We've had Imperial Assault for about a year now and we've played it ... once. I was discussing it with Apprentice Blaster last night and he came to the same conclusion I had without any prompting. It...
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Meme-tastic Monday
(OK, they're not all memes but I think I covered all of the major food groups here)
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Savage Worlds Super Powers Companion 2E
Savage Worlds has had a steady progression when covering super hero games. We started with Necessary Evil all of 12 years ago (!), and that was it until 2010 when Pinnacle released the Super Powers...
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Something Old and Something New
The RQ2 Reprint Kickstarter payoff arrived last week and over the weekend I actually had enough quiet time to read the whole thing. I like it. There's a practicality to it, a very definite sense that...
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Side Quests: June
23rd century (actually maybe even 22nd?)The good: The Marvel heroes Anniversary Event continues and is a lot of fun. Lots of free stuff, some crazy event overlaps, and it continues for another week!...
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Big 40K Friday: Our first video battle report!
Well, it finally came together, so here it is, all 12 minutes of it:Blacksteel & Sons(Their idea, by the way)All the Apprentices will be back the week of July 4th so I anticipate a second and maybe...
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