Gangster
Gangster! “A Game Of Crime And Punishment” That’s What It Says On The Box, Really. I Guess “A Game Of The Brothers Karamazov” Never Got Out Of Playtest I only know of two games dealing with this topic directly: This … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: FGU
RPG A Day 2017 August 17
August Seventeenth (Still About As Belated) Prompt: Which RPG Have You Owned The Longest And Not Played? Oy. I’ve been collecting RPGs since the late 1970s. At this point, even if I had a team of gamers at my beck … Continue reading →
Space Quest II
Space Quest II The Wrath Of VohaulQuest See, When I Was Researching Space Quest Last Week, There Were A Gigaquad More Links To The Classic Sierra Game So, I Figure, Let’s Stick A Reference In And See If It Gets … Continue reading →
Chivalry & Sorcery & Eyestrain, Part III
Just The Factors, Ma’am Last week, as you may recall, we left our intrepid heroine with a huge pile of really crappy stats. This week, we feed those crappy stats into a bunch of functions, equations, and what-not to produce … Continue reading →
Chivalry & Sorcery & Eyestrain, Part II
Prepare To Wear Out Your Dice OK, let’s begin! When last we left our intrepid hero, we had finished writing the introduction, but we hadn’t actually gotten around to creating a character. As noted in that section, you don’t pick … Continue reading →
Chivalry & Sorcery & Eyestrain
Chivalry & Sorcery One reason I started doing my character creation walkthroughs was the fact that, well, I have over 2000 RPG items, and I’ve barely used any of them for actual gaming, despite playing constantly for the past 32 … Continue reading →
Bunnies And Burrows Part I
Bunnies And Burrows Well, I did get a request for the Midnight At The Well Of Souls RPG, but after doing an exhaustive look at one sci-fi RPG, I wanted a bit of a change of pace, and B&B was … Continue reading →
Space Opera
Space Opera is one of the classic FGU (Fantasy Games Unlimited) RPGs, meaning, it has insanely detailed and complex rules and a reputation for nigh-unplayability. When I was 16, I was able to roll up characters in it. Can I … Continue reading →