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Horror Roleplaying Part 4: Zombies!
Zombies are one of the all-time great horror sub-genres, and they fit extremely well into almost any setting. There are many different flavours of Zombie, however, and you shouldn’t just automatically choose the most obvious. Continue reading
Posted in Beastiary, Cthulhu, Games, History, Horror, Role Playing Games, Zombie Apocalypse
Tagged GMing, Horror, Roleplaying, rpg, zombies
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Making the Most of Magic
How to make the most of magic in your fantasy role-playing game. Advice for spellcasters, dungeon masters and writers. Continue reading
Posted in Beastiary, Game Design, Game Resources, Games, History, Role Playing Games
Tagged 3.5, 4E, Cthulhu, d&d, D&D4e, dnd, Dungeons and Dragons, GMing, magic, role-playing, rpg
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Google celebrates 30 years of Pac-Man… and yes, you can still play it…
If you want to continue playing the Google Pac-Man (and who doesn’t), Google has kept it alive at Google Pac-Man (which you can find here…). Continue reading
Catering for Your Game: Brew your Own Mead
One of the great things about getting together with friends for a game is the food and drink shared around the table. Anthropologists tell us that eating and drinking together is one of the very basic activities which have united … Continue reading
Posted in Game Resources, History, Homemade, Nerdom
Tagged 13th century, alcohol, brew, brewing, drink, gaming, homebrew, honey, mead, medieval, middle ages, viking
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A Nerd’s Guide to Visiting Sydney
Or, What We Do On Nerd Day. After spending some time living and working in the US, I came back to Sydney accustomed to the resources available to Nerds even in a town like Atlanta. While I had spent many … Continue reading
What’s in a setting?
Whether we talk of gaming, movies, or literature, a single important choice is the setting. By this I mean the time period, level of technology, and the like. In particular, the time period is a very strong influence on a … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Games, Game Design, History
Tagged Computer Games, Game Design, Games, History
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The Call of Cthulhu
Apparently the hugely awesome masterpiece The Call of Cthulhu came into public domain in April 2008… How could I miss it! I’m three months late! Anyway, here is a link where you can download the title in various formats: The … Continue reading
Posted in Beastiary, Cthulhu, History, Role Playing Games
Tagged awesome, Cthulhu, Lovecraft
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