Your Brain on Computers – Studying the Brain Off the Grid, Professors Find Clarity – NYTimes.com: “It was a primitive trip with a sophisticated goal: to understand how heavy use…
Read more →What I learned in Airsoft Notice my updated Blog Links, sadly everyone has moved to facebook… this seems to be the last Fil-Airsoft Blog. I went through 1000 profiles and…
Read more →Work is a term you don’t hear regarding Character Advancement, Development and Trials. But, it is the one of the more fundamental concepts that underly everything we do. Studying is…
Read more →I just came from ALPADI where the WWII re-enactors group had a photoshoot, game and interview with GMA. It was a pretty good experience and the guys were so nice…
Read more →Finished a sample character sheet. It took a while to get pegged down to a particular list of abilities. Now that the character sheet is down, i can work on…
Read more →What Huensao pointed out is really interesting. Is the inability to gauge how deadly an encounter is Good or Bad? It also is echoed in KODT, when Heidi Jackson wanted…
Read more →I just participated in a thread discussion about Callousness. Funny thing about it is I sucked at bringing my point across. Its been a while since I’ve participated in any…
Read more →In games, Spatial and Visual intelligence (Awe) is usually lumped together with logical-mathematical intelligence (Int). Although i would say it is very different and doesn’t have a competing relationship with…
Read more →still working on my homebrew. I have a long list of things that I want to incorporate into a character creation system. Its a very long list, and when i…
Read more →This RSA Video is about Creative Jobs, in the GURPS forums I lurk discussion went to unskilled jobs vs skilled jobs. It reminded me of the video and its relation…
Read more →I just realized that if I plan to make my home-brew transparent, accessible and easily improved/altered to make derived system. I might as well pour all my homebrew notes in…
Read more →I didn’t know Larps were called Interactive Game Entertainment-thingys now. This is the gaming direction my brother took with his writing. I keep telling him he should just write a…
Read more →Dream Big then Whittle it down to what you can do with your budget and priorities. This World Building Program Expectations list of Functions is very ambitious. After finally writing…
Read more →Character Generation Systems are more interesting when there is a good character sheet to display all the details. Also, random generation systems are also more interesting when you can get…
Read more →My bros and I were the first to buy the KODT Bundle of Troubles 1-7 and bring them to the Philippines. It was the first and Everyone wanted to borrow…
Read more →Thinking more about old school and the complaints of the ilk regarding the more negative stereotype with the new generation. One interesting evolution about the games is that they have…
Read more →I find it easier, to role-play a character who I’ve not invested so much effort in. Role-playing someone very detached from my own personality or who I am, lets me…
Read more →I gotta blame it on KODT, the comic makes me want to role-play. I can really relate to what the GM agonizes through when characters act psychopathic and unrealistically. Reading…
Read more →The Rogue is supposed to be an adventure that lives by hits wits more than his blade. The value of Wits is pretty much what many RPGs escalate towards. Hacking…
Read more →Diplomacy, Leadership, Tactics, Strategy, are Key words you find in business, in real life, and RPGs. In the game, these words are boiled down to a skill. Here I break…
Read more →Thrand’s reply to Roman Vs. Rajput 2 of 2: “Roman Vs. Rajput” I’ve pretty much seen the same tests in other videos. I do admit that it is hard to…
Read more →From the perspective of adventurers, livelihood skills are boring. Administration, Organization, Diplomacy and Management have a back seat to subsistence and productivity skills in lower tech environments. Merchants is a…
Read more →Airsoft can be seen as Larping with Guns, of course few airsofters would like to admit that or look at it that way. I know there is that stigma with…
Read more →Costs are in Philippine pesos, currently exchange averages Php45 to $1 DF metal Bushing P400 Shims (G and P) P100 Madbull Hopup Rubber P300 Stock Type 0 Cylinder P100 CA…
Read more →Buyers Regret. If you value your friendship then the first thing you want prevent is your friend having buyers regret/remorse when getting into the hobby. Relative to the Philippines which…
Read more →When ever there is talk about technology in ancient times, it seems there is always some misplaced reverence to china. Yes, china did have paper, crossbows, printing press, and other…
Read more →The elections gun ban is over and now its time to get back to some warsims. Experimentation and Scientific Investigation into mundane things are what fuels much of my sense…
Read more →Rifts is at $0.24 and about 70 copies being sold. Its possible to basically just use the Core Book of Rifts for fluff and just use GURPS 4E (ultra tech,…
Read more →Having seen the quality of Harn up close, I am sad to wonder why it never came to the Philippines. Or if it did, why is it so inaccessible. Having…
Read more →Your Alternate Description – Steve Jackson Games Forums: I wish I can find more people into Gaming Kaizen or Philosophy. I know many others are out there are taking what…
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