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Theme disappearing

Something is broken with the blog at the moment as my main theme seems to keep vanishing. I think it started when I added the MyTwitter plugin so I've disabled…
Posted inCool Frontier

Contact

What is more likely? That an all-powerful mysterious God created the Universe and then decided not to give any proof of His existence, or that He simply does not exist…
Posted inCool

time travel stories

If you like, or are interested in time travel fiction, this is just great. More stories on the site but I thought that one was brilliantly done.
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Arthur C. Clarke. RIP.

Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, CBE (16 December 1917 - 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction author, inventor, and futurist, most famous for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey.…
Posted inWildTalents/Godlike

More on Godlike

I've finished reading the book itself and found it quite enjoyable. I do have some issues with the quick proliferation of Talents and would be seeking to limit them myself.…
Posted inWildTalents/Godlike

Godlike

During our last game we had some breaks and it was mooted that I might be up for GMing Godlike. (The other option was Cthulhutech but considering that we've been…
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You run a gaming blog?

Chances are, I don't know about it. I'm looking for some good gaming blogs to add to my reading lists (which is heavily slanted in technology and business startups). Anyone…
Posted inCommentary GM Out-of-Character

The usual fare

I don't remember where I got this but it always made me think about the perfect stag do. It's originally from the first edition Dungeon Master's Guide and really proves…
Posted inCommentary Review

I am Legend, alternative ending

The alternative ending to "I am Legend" was posted on FirstShowing.net. Ironically, it restores the meaning of I Am Legend though Neville's ending is different. It would have made a…
Posted inCommentary GM

‘Culture Games’

Back last year we wrote a 'popular' post about the top 10 roleplaying games of all time. In the post, I did explain my preference for culture games but also…
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E. Gary Gygax is dead.

I just heard and checked it out on the recently edited wikipedia page (kinda morbid no?) He died aged 69. He said he had an inoperable abdominal aortic aneurysm. A…
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Prepping for a game

I'm a little intimidated by running a new game. I'd like to run (and by all accounts the guys would like me to run) Godlike. Something about giving it to…
Posted inRunequest

RQ: Black Rock Epilogue

For two days they plodded in silence, each lost in their own reverie, as they considered the days which had gone before. For most it had been their first encounter…
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Twits

When you send an update to Twitter, it's called a Tweet. Does this make us Twitterers or Tweeters or just Twits? I like Twits. [Yes, you can follow the utter…