I just got back from the midnight showing. Imax screen. I could invoke the kind of hyperbole Mr. Miller invoked when he wrote the piece, the brilliant and hypnotizing colors Ms. Varley gave to Miller’s inks, or even the realization of the director, utilizing a visual medium to inspire another. I could also send this…
This next part is gonna be huge. Just Part 1 today. Also, it’s gonna require the most playtesting. This is the most rules-heavy part of the game and I want it to work like a charm. I’ve played in a lot of different “epic” campaigns (I’m including the Camarilla and OWBN in that category) and…
MAJOR MAJOR Marvel Comics Spoiler Ahead. Don’t click the link unless you want to know. And damn… that’s exactly what I would have done. (See Play Dirty, Episode Zero.)
Spend hours and hours and hours editing your document, send it to the printer, and what comes out isn’t what you put in. Printer demons, printer gnomes, printer devils… loads of legends about the little buggers that sneak into your printer and force it to make mistakes. Cats know this. They aren’t demons or gnomes…
I got the offer from Perot Systems. I start work on the 19th. I’ll be moving in to a house. My own room, my own bathroom, a huge kitchen, a backyard, a garage (hopefully to put my muffled drum kit), and a Mac-friendly network. Regular games on Wednesday and Friday nights. Probably more. Possible Neat-O…
Out of the shower, my head full of thoughts. Have to write them down now. ___ When we were designing 7th Sea, one of the most frequent requests among the design team was “We should include this mechanic. It’s real crunchy.” My typical response was “Crunchy is not a virtue.” Of course, this response did…
Those who don’t know it and all that. Three important events in ven history. 200 Years Ago: The Betrayer WarTwo centuries past, the ven were ruled by an Emperor. His name was Jayman Steele, Earl of Blayloch, Blooded of the Elk, primarch of the Steele family. His rule was hard, but not harsh. Crime was…
Jared has taught me teh hat of the Red Mans. (Zombies… ZOMBIES… ZOMBIIIIIIEEESSSS!!!)