Way way back at the beginning of this blog I posted about Battletech. As I said back then I tried playing the full (well Introductory Set) rules and it didn’t quite work for me. That aside the universe and the idea of playing with giant robot mechs (I’m a boy after...
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A blog like this wouldn’t be a proper blog without taking a look at the year ahead and making some bold commitments. So what does 2014 look like from here? Game Time It looks like I’ll largely continue where 2013 left off when it comes to game time. I want...
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This has been a bizarre year in many respects and I’m not just talking gaming wise. I’ve changed job twice since the beginning of the year and that brought with it some challenges around my free time, particularly of late.I started this blog which when I set out to do...
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I’ve had no time to post but still gaming so thought I’d share some of the games I’ve played recently. Dread Curse – A pirate themed game where the players take on various roles on the pirate ship. Objective is to have the largest hoard of gold at the end...
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So it looks like I’ve underestimated the challenge in maintaining this blog on a daily basis. Rather than promising to overcome the challenge I’ve decided to pull back from the daily post commitment and at least for now keep the posts to when I can make them. I have plenty...
Continue reading...Ok so the eagle eyed amongst you will notice that I’ve not managed to get back to posting here. Don’t worry though as I will get this sorted as I expect to get back to the forward posting over the next couple of days to restart the posts after this...
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As predicted but hoped to avoid in my post about November I’ve not had time to do a few posts for several days which has resulted in a gap in the posts on here. This is just a quick post just to say that normal service will resume as I’ll get...
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November looks like being a long month for me for a variety of reasons. My day job as a Project Manager is something that keeps me very busy. In November I am changing role and moving from 1 large financial services institution to another and that will likely detract from...
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As I continue to prepare (save) for GenCon 2014 I have set up various alerts on the price of flights to Indianapolis. So far the price from Edinburgh is varying between £862 and £926 return with Glasgow being that little bit cheaper but a much longer drive to the airport...
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Ok so the title is a generalism because Superhero RPGs actually do work but why aren’t they more popular? Let me explain. Comic books are going through a bit of a resurgence in recent years. This is in part due to the success of movies based on Marvel (Captain America,...
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