So a month or so ago I posted about what I saw as my Hobby Objectives at that time. Let’s do a checkpoint – Sustainable and regular gaming. Big success here as I think I’ve managed to go to the games club every Friday for 4 weeks in a row...
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In my planning and thinking about going to GenCon in Indianapolis next year I’m reminded of having attended 3 different GenCon UKs over the years. There is no real comparison between GenCon Indy and GenCon UK. Other than it’s all formats tabletop gaming in 1 venue for a 4 day...
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I had planned to be kicking off a Star Wars EotE game by now but due to a number of factors that hasn’t happened. So for October what I want to do is complete character creation likely using this fabulous character generator (and so much more) created by OggDude on...
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Way way back (well ok 2 months ago) I wrote up my gaming principles and one thing I didn’t put down back then is something I think might be a new principle or maybe it’s something else. So what does the post header of “Tabletop Ambassadors” mean then? Are they...
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In yesterday’s post I talked about Beyond The Rim for Star Wars EotE RPG. Today’s post I’m talking about why I purchased an expansion for a board game that I’d only played once… That board game is Seasons. As per the previous game report post the group came away from...
Continue reading...Back in my post named “Expansive Gaming” I reflected on the nature of expansions for games. I’ve recently picked up a number of expansions for games I’ve been enjoying and wanted to share the reasons why I’ve picked them up. This post is about Star Wars EotE : Beyond The Rim...
Continue reading...Last year on the 21st of September it was 75 years since the publication of The Hobbit and there was a fan-led celebration event to host a Hobbit 2nd Breakfast which was enjoyed the world over at precisely 11:00AM on the 21st. I organised one at my workplace last year and...
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In the quest to better my gaming I’ve been looking at how I can streamline certain things about the play experience. A lot of how that can be achieved is through using more resources to make things easier for me to prep for games and in particular RPGs. I’m going...
Continue reading...Not that long ago I picked up a copy of Seasons. I picked it up on a whim really, I knew of it but only that there had been positive noises on the internet. Plus the box had the typical Asmodee approach of “lets use lots of colours to dazzle...
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So it’s Friday the 13th and other than trying to make sure nothing disastrous strikes today I also wanted to touch on Horror in games and my views on it. As a genre Horror covers a multitude of things whether that be the splat fest of a slasher movie to...
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