Comments for lame mage productions http://www.lamemage.com/blog More Games = Good Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:27:08 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 Comment on Playtest Update: Wider Events by knudsone http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/128/playtest-update-wider-events/#comment-1806 knudsone Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:27:08 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=128#comment-1806 Hey Ben, Are you still accepting playtesters? I've read about the game and would really love to give it a shot, especially with the gaming society at Reed. Let me know! Hey Ben,

Are you still accepting playtesters? I’ve read about the game and would really love to give it a shot, especially with the gaming society at Reed. Let me know!

]]> Comment on Rest in Peace, San Holo by ben robbins http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/126/rest-in-peace-san-holo/#comment-1804 ben robbins Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:01:35 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=126#comment-1804 Not Ping, but I heard a rumor that _somebody_ is thinking of running Traveller for Run Club. I won't name any names. Not Ping, but I heard a rumor that _somebody_ is thinking of running Traveller for Run Club. I won’t name any names.

]]> Comment on Rest in Peace, San Holo by Frost http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/126/rest-in-peace-san-holo/#comment-1803 Frost Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:15:28 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=126#comment-1803 Ooohh, is your next Run Club gonna be Traveller 1.0? It has a certain appeal for a single shot in that the char generation is part of the game. Its kinda like a combat - you could die but you get experience and improve if you live. And not a lot of sitting around discussing char conceptions and who's gonna be what. Or maybe I'll run Traveller for my run club.... Ooohh, is your next Run Club gonna be Traveller 1.0? It has a certain appeal for a single shot in that the char generation is part of the game. Its kinda like a combat – you could die but you get experience and improve if you live. And not a lot of sitting around discussing char conceptions and who’s gonna be what.
Or maybe I’ll run Traveller for my run club….

]]> Comment on Rest in Peace, San Holo by Nick Novitski http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/126/rest-in-peace-san-holo/#comment-1800 Nick Novitski Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:58:30 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=126#comment-1800 I am sure I've seen systems that granted the same lived-in feeling, but with more of the poor dears...you know, <em>living</em>. I am sure I’ve seen systems that granted the same lived-in feeling, but with more of the poor dears…you know, living.

]]> Comment on Why can’t you just have that? by Zebediah http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/124/why-cant-you-just-have-that/#comment-1777 Zebediah Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:34:05 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=124#comment-1777 That's classic acting advice, usually applied at the scene level -- often paired with the alternate prasing -- "Who are you in conflict with" and "why do you stay in the scene." That’s classic acting advice, usually applied at the scene level — often paired with the alternate prasing — “Who are you in conflict with” and “why do you stay in the scene.”

]]> Comment on Microscope Needs Playtesters by Rabbit http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/99/microscope-needs-playtesters/#comment-1764 Rabbit Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:28:29 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=99#comment-1764 And another latecomer expressing profoundest interest on playtesting this, if possible! And another latecomer expressing profoundest interest on playtesting this, if possible!

]]> Comment on Microscope Needs Playtesters by ben robbins http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/99/microscope-needs-playtesters/#comment-1749 ben robbins Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:25:35 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=99#comment-1749 How can I resist such enthusiasm? How can I resist such enthusiasm?

]]> Comment on Microscope Needs Playtesters by James http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/99/microscope-needs-playtesters/#comment-1748 James Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:55:53 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=99#comment-1748 This sounds AMAZING. Can I get in on the playtesting? This sounds AMAZING. Can I get in on the playtesting?

]]> Comment on Microscope Needs Playtesters by Nigel http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/99/microscope-needs-playtesters/#comment-1743 Nigel Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:44:08 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=99#comment-1743 I've been following this for a while now, and I'm definitely interested in playtesting if you still need people to try it out. I swung the ideas by my group and everybody sounded really interested and excited by the idea. I’ve been following this for a while now, and I’m definitely interested in playtesting if you still need people to try it out. I swung the ideas by my group and everybody sounded really interested and excited by the idea.

]]> Comment on InSpace blasts off by Inspectres: Setting, Hacks, and Sundry Things « AweXOme http://www.lamemage.com/blog/index.php/42/inspace-blasts-off/#comment-1739 Inspectres: Setting, Hacks, and Sundry Things « AweXOme Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:31:23 +0000 http://www.lamemage.com/blog/?p=42#comment-1739 [...] InSpace, for investigating “the mysteries of space and play games in the style of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Solaris, Contact, Ringworld, or Forbidden Planet,” by Ben Robbins. PDF available here. But be forewarned, InSpace does not condone using it to run a Star Trek-style campaign. [...] [...] InSpace, for investigating “the mysteries of space and play games in the style of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Solaris, Contact, Ringworld, or Forbidden Planet,” by Ben Robbins. PDF available here. But be forewarned, InSpace does not condone using it to run a Star Trek-style campaign. [...]

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