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Tim wrote a new post, Episode 033 – Conversation with Jason Morningstar, part 1 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Show Notes – 12/7/2011
Business: Ghost Pirates boardgame on Kickstarter! Only 38 hours to go!
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Tim wrote a new post, Episode 034 – Conversation with Will Hindmarch 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Show Notes – 1/5/2012
Conversation with Will Hindmarch on Always/Never/Now
- Always/Never/Now is a Cyberpunk Action Storygame Adventure based on the Lady Blackbird rules
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Tim wrote a new post, DriveThruRPG December Discounts 1 month, 1 week ago
December discounts include the following list of awesome products.
Adventure Companion (FantasyCraft) [Crafty Games]
Age of Cthulhu 5: The Long Reach of Evil [Goodman Games]
Smallville: The Watchtower Report […] -
Tim wrote a new post, DriveThruRPG November Discounts 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Through December 9, use the code EarlyShopRPG2011 to take 20% off of any or all of the PDF products listed below.
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Tim wrote a new post, Ghost Pirates, now on Kickstarter! 2 months, 4 weeks ago
On Friday, I pushed my first Kickstarter project, for my first completed board game, live. And thanks to a great first wave of support from my friends and communities, the project is already 16% funded; halfway to […]
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Tim wrote a new post, Episode 032 – Conversation with Greg Stolze, part 2 3 months ago
Show Notes – 11/3/2011
Kickstarter rewards, origami dinosaurs, and a story about discovering girls
Shoutout to Martha!
There’s a technique to watercolor!?
Fiasco Mobile (is actually done: check it out at […] -
Tim wrote a new post, Metatopia Schedule 3 months ago
I’ve finished putting my Metatopia (November 4-6, Morristown NJ) Designer Schedule together, and am now posting what I submitted here in case you’re going and want some idea of what’s going on with my games. This […]
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Tim wrote a new post, Review: Hero System Bestiary (6th Ed.) 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The summary of the Hero System Bestiary (6th Ed.) for the TLDR crowd: This book is the epitome of it’s form, and you should own it. The longer version goes something like this:
I love monsters. Not just in a […]
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Tim commented on the post, Review – Bulldogs! 3 months, 2 weeks ago
So, there are a LOT of issues with older Cortex system games (Firefly, BSG), primarily in that they feel awfully generic and don’t necessarily do much to distinguish themselves as distinct games — incidentally, […]
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Tim wrote a new post, Review – Bulldogs! 3 months, 3 weeks ago
For those of you who may have missed it originally, Brennan Taylor of Galileo Games pushed out Bulldogs! earlier this year through Kickstarter. Bulldogs! (yes, the exclamation point is part of the name) is […]
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Tim wrote a new post, Design Diary #3 3 months, 3 weeks ago
I’m not sure quite when this happened, but my in-progress superheroes game “Project Planet Bugle” has been renamed to “Yellow Press” for the time being. It went through a great round of playtesting the weekend […] -
Tim commented on the post, Flash Game-Design Challenge – Feral Survivors 4 months, 1 week ago
When the leader gives “The Crash,” each person uses it as inspiration to start their story. They can (and should) do that as interpretive as they like – which is part of the awesome thing about Exquisite corpse […]
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Tim commented on the post, Flash Game-Design Challenge – Feral Survivors 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Brandmeister,
My thinking is that adventure journals vary widely. Some are written like memoirs, other allegorical adventure stories, others might be more traditional diaries of internal monologues.
The boxes on […]
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Tim wrote a new post, Flash Game-Design Challenge – Feral Survivors 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Feral Survivors
Lord of the Flies meets Exquisite Corpse in a storytelling journal game.On a remote island, the group consisting of the only survivors of a plane wreck, make their way towards the center of […]
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Tim wrote a new post, Episode 031 – Conversation with Greg Stolze, Part 1 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Show Notes – 9/23/2011
Switchflipped is available at Amazon, Smashwords, or GhostWoods for less than the cost of a puppy!
Kickstarter for Dinosaurs…in Spaaace
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Tim wrote a new blog post: Design Diary #2 5 months, 1 week ago
Two weeks after the first post about the new space freighter game, I’ve had a lot of great preliminary response and put in quite a few hours on getting the first samples together for an open playtest. If you haven’t had a chance to see it yet, download the demo from here . Going from a pre-alpha that [...] -
Tim wrote a new blog post: DriveThruRPG August-September Discounts! 5 months, 2 weeks ago
September is nearly here, and DriveThruRPG is offering 20% off a new list of awesome PDFs. Vampire Hunter$ Modern OGL SAWS+ Character Sheet for Pathfinder Field Guide to Superheroes Vol. 3 (ICONS) Plastic Ships and Fuzzy Men The Genius Guide to Another 110 Spell Variants (Pathfinder) Iron Dynasty: Way of the Ronin Take 20% off the entire list…[Read more]
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Tim wrote a new blog post: Design Diary #1 5 months, 3 weeks ago
I’m starting a new feature here, as I work on designing a new game. The idea is that it’s a solitaire/multiplayer game based loosely on the old Wing Commander: Privateer video game; which is about a layabout dude who inherits a crappy starship and goes out on these solo freight or mercenary runs and grows into…whatever [...]
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Tim wrote a new blog post: Con Report – GenCon Part 1 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Recalling Thursday Night First thing that happened when I got to the con hall floor, I was recognized by a guy I met at NerdNYC’s recess event, and he was about to start a game — and so I finally got a chance to check out Vincent Baker’s Dogs in the Vineyard , which was a really good time, [...] -
Tim wrote a new blog post: Episode – 030 – GenCon Update 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Immediately following the 2011 Ennies Awards ceremony, I spoke with Will Hindmarch and Jeff Tidball of Gameplaywright Press. We review some of the highlights including our plans to flip tables, the love shown for Happy Birthday Robot , and why Jeremy Keller’s excellent game Technoir makes Will Hindmarch angry. Afterwards, we chat about…[Read more]
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