I had a burst of inspiration hit me (thanks O Lady Muse) over the weekend regarding the kind of campaign I wanted to run for my face to face game. I got my players involved and they’re game for it. Originally, I wanted to run a full on high-powered supers game. Force blasts, people changing […]
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Session recaps and other campaign related posts.
Carpe Blogiem: Session Writeups and Criteria
So this is something that +Peter V. Dell’Orto, +Douglas Cole, and others have been talking a lot about lately. (See here, here, here, and here.) So I’ve been thinking about what Peter said here and here’s my feeling on it. Omniscient GM Perspective I like to write from this perspective – so I’m done with this. […]
Continue readingCarpe Blogiem: It’s Been an Aeon…
My new campaign setting, Aeon, has proven to be quite interesting. The base idea of the setting is the question “What if superpowers became real one day?” It’s not a particularly novel idea. But it became more (and I can’t really discuss what I mean by this – because my players read this blog) the […]
Continue readingGaming Ballistic: Alien Menace: First mission wrapup
Gaming Ballistic: Alien Menace: First mission wrapup: Wrapped up the first session of Alien Menace yesterday, in a special bonus session that had me forgetting to communicate with several of the…
Continue readingAlien Menace Session 2 – Musings
Alien Menace Session 1 – Musings I’m going to keep this short, because I’m in the middle of a remodel project (I’m making my new room!) and moving out of my old room to the one I’m working on. It’s taken a LOT of effort, but I somehow managed to run run my GURPS game […]
Continue readingAlien Menace Session 1 – Musings
I’m not going to try to cover the game session from last Saturday’s Alien Menace campaign – Doug and Peter did that pretty well already. And to be honest, I’m not going to recap those sessions because that’s too much work and the way I view it a GM’s task. Instead, I’m going to get […]
Continue readingCasting Lots – Part II – Game Session 6
Casting Lots – Part I – Game Session 5 Angelique Ashur, Jonathan Valerius Baksheesh, Maynard “Alex” Hamilton, & Sergei Romanova June, 18th, 2001, 11:30 pm 54.5 Hours Since Kidnapping 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 When the PCs get back to the Waking World, they immediately tackle the problem before them – the kidnapping […]
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Casting Lots – Part I – Game Session 4 Angelique Ashur, Jonathan Valerius Baksheesh, Maynard “Alex” Hamilton, Franklin Kasseal, & Sergei Romanova June, 18th, 2001, 5:30 pm (Chicago Time) 48.5 Hours Since Kidnapping The Keep On The Edge Of Forever, Dreamlands …following the noise the PCs heard outside the rush back to the Wall and […]
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Casting Lots – Part I – Game Session 3 Angelique Ashur, Jonathan Valerius Baksheesh, Maynard “Alex” Hamilton, Franklin Kasseal, & Sergei Romanova June, 18th, 2001, 3:00 pm 46 Hours Since Kidnapping 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 The PCs arrive at CPD headquarters just in time to begin interrogating the cell’s leader (who refuses […]
Continue readingCasting Lots – Part I – Game Session 3
Casting Lots – Part I – Game Session 2 Angelique Ashur, Jonathan Valerius Baksheesh, Maynard “Alex” Hamilton, & Sergei Romanova June, 18th, 2001, 3:00 pm 41 Hours Since Kidnapping 510 South Bolingbrook Dr., Bolingbrook, IL 60440 The PCs finish a fine meal of beer-battered French fries, micro-brewed ales, and chicken from the Hole in the […]
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