Chargen Preview: Commissioning Chapter
Posted on Mar 20, 2012 in Preview | 0 comments
As some of you will know, I have been in production of an entirely original Sci-fi RPG called Free Spacer for quite a while now. Here it is, the first proof that, yes indeed, Free Spacer is imminent. What I have included for your approval is a vertical slice of the game, showing you (and me) a glimpse of the final work. In this preview, I have included a beta...
Read MoreAliens of Free Spacer: Meet the Atoli
Posted on Nov 24, 2010 in Orion Quadrant | 0 comments
Jeff stomped out of the crowded refugee camp pushing the taller aliens out of his path. The useless medics couldn’t fix his failing rebreather. Still, they were polite enough to mention that he would suffocate in the Nitrogen rich air without it. He cursed himself for coming to this desolate moon. Those gold Atoli sisters should have told him the...
Read MoreN00bs, 1st timers, & Scuttling Sessions
Posted on Nov 4, 2010 in Blog | 2 comments
I conducted the first Free Spacer playtest session in Toronto with a group of n00bs. The group was one of the biggest I have ever run, six players, not a one who knew a thing about Free Spacer and only two who had really played an RPG. I’m not saying they were complete snow white virgins; they are all video gamers who’ve played CRPGs like Oblivion...
Read MorePlaytesting: a N00b perspective
Posted on Jun 22, 2010 in Blog | 2 comments
OK, so picture this scene: You’re exploring an abandoned RRS mining facility. The air inside is breathable and you and your crew go exploring in one of the larger areas. This area contains a great deal of rubble, vats full of toxic stuff and a pool of the same dominates the room. At the other end of the room, right in front of the doors you and the crew...
Read MoreRPGs: Boards, Boxes, & Cards
Posted on Feb 1, 2010 in Blog | 0 comments
In June 2008, Dungeon and Dragons: 4th edition was released and, love it or hate it, was a revolution in Roleplaying. D&D 4e brought new conventions from board games and collectable card games into Roleplaying. The new D&D emphasises miniatures and tactical maps. At the end of last year, November 2009, Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay upped the ante, with...
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