Author Archives: David Dorward
Gaming in January 2012
Inspired by Mike, I thought I’d write up a little summary of my gaming related activities for the month. On the boardgames front: January is OxCon month and all of my boardgaming too place there. I gave Civ a try … Continue reading
Mythic Espionage & Adventure
I find myself getting more and more excited about a game I’m calling Mythic Espionage & Adventure that is one of the games kicking off 2012 at Tuesday Knights. I’m running with Fantasy Craft for the system and taking the … Continue reading
Choo! Choo! Fighting on Trains in RPGs
As Darths & Droids said this morning: It’s important to have an appropriate setting for the big fight scenes in your games. The top of a speeding train. A rickety rope bridge over an incredibly deep gorge with a crocodile infested … Continue reading
The Pheasant and the Car
Doesn’t she have to make a Drive check? Well, no. This is routine driving, no need to make a check for that… on the other hand, I would like to pad this session a little so I can end at a … Continue reading
Transformers, really?
I like Transformers: The Movie, I sat through Transformers, I skipped Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and now Transformers: Dark of the Moon is coming. It took me a little while to figure out what “A must-see in 3D” movie … Continue reading