Year: 2010
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Some consulting about Software for Random Generators
Character Generation Systems are more interesting when there is a good character sheet to display all the details. Also, random…
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Working on Game Tools
Harn has a manor generation system. Along with my own Historical Sources, I think I can make my own suitable…
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Tinkering with Random Character Generation
I’m aching to game again, but I’ve been a bit system picky. Right now I’ve accumulated a lot of notes…
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Wilderness vs Dungeon Encounter Map Generator part 1
Dungeons are more linear and have been adopted by how much it eases the GM’s job by boiling down options…
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[GURPS] Magic Problems II
A problem of the magic system that can be annoying is that, mastery of a more complex form of magic…
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[GURPS] Magic Problems
The magic rules in B237 under Magic Rituals are very odd when you compare them to Time Spent Rules in…
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Has this Happened to You?
My bros and I were the first to buy the KODT Bundle of Troubles 1-7 and bring them to the…
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Pondering different types of gamers or reasons why people get into gaming
Thinking more about old school and the complaints of the ilk regarding the more negative stereotype with the new generation.…
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Less Investment on ME, more on THE character
I find it easier, to role-play a character who I’ve not invested so much effort in. Role-playing someone very detached…
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Hard decisions in an RPG; KODT helps.
I gotta blame it on KODT, the comic makes me want to role-play. I can really relate to what the…
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GURPSing Theory of multiple intelligences
I’m trying to write up the intelligences as Talents using Theory of multiple intelligences Interestingly 15cp Talent has NO limits…
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Real World Role: the Agent aka Pushers
The Rogue is supposed to be an adventure that lives by hits wits more than his blade. The value of…
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Visualizing Mastery of a skill – GM Narrative Tool
My wife makes me watch project runway, and such competition reality shows have good examples of cognitive biases and how…
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Definition of Diplomacy
Diplomacy, Leadership, Tactics, Strategy, are Key words you find in business, in real life, and RPGs. In the game, these…
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Science and Gaming: Testing Claims
Thrand’s reply to Roman Vs. Rajput 2 of 2: “Roman Vs. Rajput” I’ve pretty much seen the same tests in…
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Another Take on the Classics: GURPS Racial Templates
Another take on elves and dwarves. Dwarf 0 points Dwarves are hardy and strong folk. Their physical traits allow them…
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DnD Classes and their Real World Counterparts
As the title points out, i’m interested in figuring out how DnD 3.X concept of roles compare to some real…
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DnD Magic With a real Cost
Looking at economics of energy, Magic in any setting throws away laws of physics for the sake of metaphysical and…
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GURPS High Tech G3 vs M14
In GURPS high tech, the m14 is JUST as good as the FN fall and better than the G3 at…
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Advice on Purchasing Mags; Lipoly Batteries
I got new a AK Mag. It seems that I should put a date on the Mags because over time…
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Boring Skills and what they are Good for; Player Skills
From the perspective of adventurers, livelihood skills are boring. Administration, Organization, Diplomacy and Management have a back seat to subsistence…
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Realistic Encounters Duration
its been staring me right at the face the whole time. Human endurance works in a range band because it…
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GURPS Talents, Multiple Intelligence, and Geekdom
lately my readings about Emotional Intelligence got me thinking more about the Multiple Intelligence Theory (note the difference between Theory…
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Busy with Warsims (airsoft)
Airsoft can be seen as Larping with Guns, of course few airsofters would like to admit that or look at…
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Upgrades Breakdown
Costs are in Philippine pesos, currently exchange averages Php45 to $1 DF metal Bushing P400 Shims (G and P) P100…
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Getting a friend into the Hobby; my budget broke
Buyers Regret. If you value your friendship then the first thing you want prevent is your friend having buyers regret/remorse…