In my A Game Per Year project, my goal has been to read one roleplaying game corebook for every year they’ve been published. However, I soon started to feel that it was hard to decipher how the games were really meant to be played. For this reason, I decided to start a Continue Reading
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A Game Per Year: Steal Away Jordan (Bonus 2008)
I started to feel that I didn’t know roleplaying games well enough so I came up with the plan to read a roleplaying game corebook for every year they have been published. Selection criteria is whatever I find interesting. In Steal Away Jordan, you play Black slaves during the period Continue Reading
A Game Per Year: Cartel (Bonus 2020)
I started to feel that I didn’t know roleplaying games well enough so I came up with the plan to read a roleplaying game corebook for every year they have been published. Selection criteria is whatever I find interesting. It often feels that in the world of American roleplaying games, Continue Reading
A Game Per Year: My Body is a Cage (Bonus 2021)
I started to feel that I didn’t know roleplaying games well enough so I came up with the plan to read a roleplaying game corebook for every year they have been published. Selection criteria is whatever I find interesting. My Body is a Cage is a deceptively simple game with Continue Reading
75/52 New RPGs: The Lonely Giant
I’m on a study project to improve my understanding of roleplaying games. To this end, I already have two reading projects, A Game Per Year and An Adventure Per Year. This is the third, with the goal of reading or playing 52 games made in the last few years. Originally I considered making Continue Reading
74/52 New RPGs: A Game About Throwing Tantrums By an Ex Problem Child
I’m on a study project to improve my understanding of roleplaying games. To this end, I already have two reading projects, A Game Per Year and An Adventure Per Year. This is the third, with the goal of reading or playing 52 games made in the last few years. Originally I considered making Continue Reading
A Game Per Year: Call of Cthulhu Investigator Handbook (Bonus 2014)
I started to feel that I didn’t know roleplaying games well enough so I came up with the plan to read a roleplaying game corebook for every year they have been published. Selection criteria is whatever I find interesting. Traditionally, the business of roleplaying games gets its money by selling Continue Reading
Research Blog Antarctica #176 – Whale Wars Season 5
Television: Whale Wars Season 5: U.S.A. Whale Wars is a documentary tv show about the environmental activist group Sea Shepards and their campaign to end Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean. Purely as television, its dramatic stuff, with physical confrontations between the whalers and the activists on the opena sea, Continue Reading
A Game Per Year: Free From the Yoke (Bonus 2019)
I started to feel that I didn’t know roleplaying games well enough so I came up with the plan to read a roleplaying game corebook for every year they have been published. Selection criteria is whatever I find interesting. The first time I encountered the idea that you’d play both Continue Reading
A Game Per Year: Donjon (Bonus 2002)
I started to feel that I didn’t know roleplaying games well enough so I came up with the plan to read a roleplaying game corebook for every year they have been published. Selection criteria is whatever I find interesting. In the early 2000’s when the play culture of my particular Continue Reading