Villains and Vigilantes 3.0 Kickstarter
Jeff Dee and Jack Herman, the original creators of V&V are running a Kickstarter to produce a 3rd edition of the game. I know new editions are often painful but considering it's been 24 years since...
View ArticleThe Underwhelming Star Trek 50th Anniversary
I know I know - I'm a few days late. It's a big anniversary - or at least it should be. So far it feels pretty underwhelming. How many TV shows/movies/book series/IPs in general have a continuous 50...
View ArticleRogue One and the Star Wars RPG
A long time ago and not all that far away I used to hear a common complaint when it came to the Star Wars RPG:"Eh, the main story's already been told. I don't want to play second fiddle. There's...
View Article40K Friday: New Books!
I don't have them yet and I've only seen pictures of the insides but at the very least we have some new formations for Chaos Marines and Blood Angels. I'm seeing mixed reviews of what is inside but I...
View ArticleIssues With Rules Complexity
Sometimes you have a feeling about something in your head that you know you want to post about but it just hasn't quite coalesced yet.Sometimes while that is happening you wander down an internet...
View ArticleTwo Deadlands Kickstarters
Pinnacle is busy outdoing itself by running two simultaneous kickstarters: One for the 20th anniversary edition of Deadlands and another for the fourth and final big metaplot campaign book for...
View ArticleMeme-tastic Monday
Rebels Season 3 started up over the weekend ...I'm a little disappointed in the internet - there just aren't very many Rebels memes out there.Ah well - next week!
View ArticleCampaign Thinkin's and the "Tour of RPG's"
The Deadlands kickstarters had me looking back at my Pinnacle Downloads page and my Deadlands folder here and I have a really large amount of material for that game. From maps to one-shot adventures to...
View ArticleThis Week's Kickstarter: Scion 2E
Well this week's Kickstarter is for a second edition of Scion, once from White Wolf, now from Onyx Path. I'm a little interested as I always liked the concept, but I never bought it as it was another...
View ArticleRevisiting a Classic - Star Trek II on the Big Screen
Cinemark has been running their "Classics" series for a few years now and we've caught a few of them before. Recently they were previewing the latest round which included American Graffiti and...
View ArticleA Great Character Background Generator for Rifts
I doubt he was thinking of the Rifts when he wrote it but Jeff Rients has written something that fits it perfectly. The Why Did You Become An Adventurer Table . If you're stuck for an idea take a look.
View ArticleA Hobby-Crossing Article: "Choice is wonderful. Homogeneity is horrible."
The whole game thing is one of my interests but not the only one. From one of my favorite car sites comes this article that describes how I feel about both. I have nothing to add to it, I just wanted...
View ArticleThree from TV 2016 - Westworld, Ash, and the Flash
The new TV season has started up and I have managed to catch some of the stuff I was looking forward to seeing. Short takes after one episode:Westworld - looks pretty interesting. It was a cool concept...
View Article40K Friday: Pretty Quiet
Not a ton to report on the 40K front. I picked up a nicely painted Fuegan for Blaster, more because it was a good deal than because of any request on his part. He was happy with it so that was a win.I...
View ArticleTriple Shot Thursday: Superhero TV
Busy week here but I have had time to catch three new shows for the fall:The Tick - AmazonThere's just the one episode available for now but it is really funny. I was a fan of the comic book and the...
View ArticleMeme-tastic Monday
Luke Cage! Not a ton of memes but still some funny stuff:The guys at "Texts from Superheros" are pretty good at this kind of thing:
View ArticleAttack of Opportunity
We have a session coming up where one of the usual Pathfinder players won' t be able to make it but Apprentice Who will be available. Since we won;t be able to run Pathfinder, I asked them what they'd...
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