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Smallville: Firebrands—Rules-Minimal Relationship Drama (with Supers Instead of Mechs)

Hey look, a post! I will discuss where I’ve been and what I’ve been up to in another post, but for now, inspiration demands expression, so here it is without […]

XCOM 2 as a tabletop RPG?

Firaxis recently announced a fall 2015 release of XCOM 2, a follow-up to XCOM: Enemy Unknown and the expansion Enemy Within. If you haven’t seen the teaser, check it out. It’s […]

Sword & Sorcery Heroic Roleplaying – Part 5: Classic Heroines

Join me once more as we return to an age of high adventure! In Parts One and Two of our Cortex Plus Sword & Sorcery hack, we looked at modifying Marvel Heroic […]

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13th Age Adventures – The Burrowing Dead

The following scenario is meant for 2nd level characters using the 13th Age role-playing game. Reference the 13th Age book to balance encounters by number of players. The scenario itself means […]
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FAE Warhammer 40k Adventures: Imperial Guard vs Genestealers on Holborn III

Since we now have Fate Accelerated Edition versions for playing both the Warhammer 40k Imperial Guard and Genestealers, here’s a brief outline for an adventure pitting a squad of Imperial […]
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Fate Accelerated Edition (FAE) Warhammer 40k Genestealers

The most formidable foes of the Imperium of Man are not those xenos who raise fist, claw, blade, or bolter and war with the sons of Terra. The most formidable […]

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Fate Accelerated Edition (FAE) Warhammer 40k Imperial Guard

Posted on 2013/08/26 | 2 Comments
Following my previous posts about playing Space Marines and Tyranids in FAE, here’s a squad of Imperial Guard to continue your Warhammer 40k-inspired adventures. The vast military force that is […]
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Monsters & Magic—Races: Dragonborn

Posted on 2013/07/10 | 2 Comments
The following is a write-up of a race I enjoy from 4e Dungeons & Dragons written for Mindjammer Press‘s recently published game Monsters & Magic. Dragonborn Dragonborn are a proud and […]
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Monsters & Magic—Social Pressure: The Influence of Patrons, Employers, Factions, and Lovers

Posted on 2013/06/19 | 8 Comments
In a previous post, I introduced Monsters & Magic (M&M) and offered some initial thoughts on some of its systems. This post explores and extends another: Social influence and conflicting character motivation. […]
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Digging Into Infinity: Monsters & Magic—Old School Fantasy, New School Play

Posted on 2013/06/18 | 1 Comment
Monsters & Magic a new RPG from Sarah J. Newton’s Mindjammer Press hit the shelves last week and is making a well-deserved splash. Sarah sums up the game as “a new take […]
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FAE Warhammer 40k Battles: Space Marines vs Tyranids on Corvalis 6

Posted on 2013/06/13 | No Comments
Since we’ve developed the primary components of both Space Marine and Tyranid armies for Warhammer 40k roleplaying using Fate Accelerated Edition (FAE), here’s a short scenario pitting a squad of Adeptus Astartes against a […]
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Fate Accelerated Edition (FAE) Warhammer 40k Tyranids

Posted on 2013/06/12 | 5 Comments
In a previous post, we used Fate Accelerated Edition (FAE) to stat out some example Space Marines from Warhammer 40k. The Adeptus Astartes need someone to fight, and there are many […]
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Fate Accelerated Edition (FAE) Warhammer 40k Space Marines

Posted on 2013/06/06 | 6 Comments
The following is an expansion of some posts I made on RPGNet in response to a question about using Fate Accelerated Edition (FAE) for a Warhammer 40K-inspired game. While it would be […]
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Exploring Invincible #3 – Earth Invasion!

Posted on 2012/11/16 | No Comments
— First of all, allow me to apologize for not really keeping a weekly update. It is actually a hard schedule to follow, with work and family (and other projects) […]
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