This post is part of a multi-blog review of Open Designs’ Kobold Guide to Game Design: Volume II, see the Hub page of the reviews here. A few days ago, my good friend Ben McFarland approached me and a few more bloggers to help him get the word out about Wolfgang Baur’s (you know, that […]
Archives for 2009
Review: The Hero of Ages
Sanderson’s finale manages to both showcases the favorites in the series, shine light on characters that had previous escaped the limelight, and end the series with a enormous finale that both surprises but stays completely within the rules that Sanderson has set for himself in his wonderful world.
Raiding the Library : Neal Stephenson’s worlds, Part 1
Man, I haven’t felt like that in months! I feel like spending the whole damn day at the keyboard and churn out thousands upon thousands of words just for the sake of it. That’s always a good sign. I’m one avid reader. I read novels by the buckets when I have the time to do […]
When Horror Meets Awesome: CthulhuTech
One thing that I never really expected to see released as an official product is the melding of the Cthulhu mythos with a futuristic-anime style setting, which is exactly what CthulhuTech presents.
The Rule of Cool takes flak
Its interesting to note that several bloggers, especially of the old School variety (here and here) are taking a stance against the Rule of Cool as applied to Role Playing Games. Being one of the proponents of it, having written about it and made part of my success as a blogger around it, I feel […]
Chatty’s Goals for 2009
Happy new year everyone! I’m sitting at home on the evening of the 31st, getting ready to churn out another multi-hundred words post. Last year I did a list of objectives of the things I wanted from my blog, my personal life and my DMing. Like I said back then, I don’t believe in resolutions, […]
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