[ crossposted from The Harping Monkey ]
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… starring Rich Rogers, Chuck Hedden, Arnold Cassell, and Mick Bradley.
I’m writing about our recent pitch session for a new rpg series that the Canoneers planned to play using Primetime Adventures.
Ah, Primetime Adventures, affectionately known as PTA. ‘A game of television drama’, it says on the cover. I find [...]

I’ve been asked to post about the end of our Lady Blackbird rpg series.
You’ll want to read these two other posts first, for context. Which means three very long posts altogether, just to unpack a wonky ending to a wonderful game.
AP Report from Daniel
AP Report from Rich
It’s been really difficult to unpack this situation in [...]

crossposted with the Harping Monkey:
The Secret Lair Episode 29: Storygaming
I’m proud to share this link because, well … I’m going to urge you to follow the link and read what Kris Johnson writes because he explains it in that distinctive K.J. way that I dearly miss.
For my part, suffice to say I went to Cleveland, [...]

This episode features the second half of Mick’s chat with Mario Dongu and David Moore at GenCon 09. Mario talks in-depth about the new X-treme Dungeon Master book from Tracy and Curtis Hickman, and also saves some love for Gregor Hutton’s A.D. 316. Mick brings up the Role Playing Girl ‘zine he bought at the [...]

Josh Roby, creator of the cool Victoriana-Steampunk space opera rpg Full Light, Full Steam has compiled a free pdf full of several quick-play situations to use with the game. Read about it and grab the link on Story Games:
Situation Report! : a free supplement for Full Light, Full Steam.

In this episode we feature the first half of a GenCon conversation that Mick had with David Moore and Mario Dongu, focusing primarily on Epidiah Ravochol’s new rpg Time and Temp.
Show Notes

The Game Master Show
Time and Temp, Dread and Trial and Terror at The Imagination Sweatshop
All Games Considered
This episode sponsored by RPGNow

Here’s a somewhat out-of context quote from a current Story Games thread that I feel like sharing. Go read the whole thread if you’d like – or just appreciate the general tongue-in-cheek insight of Mark Woodhouse’s comment.
Funny, yes.  But also – in my experience – rather accurate, from a broad point of view. So I’m [...]

Bi-annual RPG Podcast Round-up from Gaming Brouhaha
Wherin M.J. Harnish calls it like he sees it, including giving a nice bit of love to Canon Puncture. But beyond the obvious self-congratulatory excuse for sharing a listener’s ‘no-brainer’ love for us, I really appreciate the way M.J. explains his rationale for each mini-review. I’ve never listened to [...]

Here’s a link to something I just posted on The Harping Monkey:
[Waypoints] Joe McDonald: Plugging in Scenes and System via The Harping Monkey.
One thing that I’ll add here that I did not put in my Harping Monkey post – I’ve realized in all of this reading and linking that I pushed the idea of sockets [...]

Rich and Mick are joined by new guest-host Arnold Cassell to report on Mick and Arnold’s recent excursion to GenCon Indy ‘09. And a good time is had by all. Read on for show notes …