SO here’s a talk I had this morning: Website: *explodes* Me: …the hell? Website: What? Me: You just exploded. Website: Nuh uh. Me: Yes. You did. You are still exploded, in fact. Website: Well… Me: What? Website: At least you noticed me. Me: … Website: Sorry. Me: I’ve had a lot on my – Website: [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Gaming’
Random things I feel I should share
1… This jumped straight to the top of my “stuff I can justify buying for some good reason, while secretly preparing for the zombie outbreak” list. 2… My new Asus eeePC 1000he netbook makes me pretty happy. It took me a little more than a year to talk myself into it, and waiting that long [...]
Irridescent Wings of Dooooom
For those of you wondering how that Primetime Adventures session of ‘stories you play’ went, I talk about it over here: Primetime Adventures Pitch Session: Apocalypse Fairies!
Writing for (make believe) television: The Game!
I’ve been a bit periscope-down for the last week or so, but I thought I’d pop in for just a moment before my students show up and muse on a game I’m starting up this evening. I don’t normally talk about my gaming on this blog (saving that for Random Average), but in this case, [...]
May I direct your attention…
Things have been a skosh quiet on the blog over the weekend, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been tappity-tap-tapping else where within the intertubes. Mostly notably, if you’re interested in a fun, VERY challenging board game, may I direct you to this post on my gaming blog: We got our butts kicked by Shadows [...]
Story Games: How to Play Them and Why
Mike Sugarbaker explains how we can take back entertainment from the networks and film industry by creating our own stories through story games.
Wizards of the Coast takes a… novel approach to dealing with PDF piracy
And by “novel”, I mean to say “utterly stupid and short-sighted.” Earlier this evening RPGNow, Paizo, and DriveThruRPG pulled all of their Wizards of the Coast PDF products (where both new and much much much older products were available) at WotC’s request. The ability to purchase them ended at noon – the ability to download [...]
Somewhat awesome.
1up is running an anti-drug campaign based on the idea that drug abuse will affect your performance in raids. That? That might have some impact.
