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79/52 New RPGs: The Thrill of Dracula

Posted on 8.5.20228.5.2022 by juhana

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

Posted In A Game Per Year, Books, Games, Movies

Roleplaying Game Movie Night #31: Scourge of Worlds

Posted on 5.12.20195.12.2019 by juhana

I and some friends have a project of trying to watch all movies, tv episodes and other stuff with moving pictures related to roleplaying games ever made. We’re pretty far along on this goal. I’ll write here about old and new things we’ve found and watched. Scourge of Worlds is Continue Reading

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Research Blog Antarctica #161 – Quick Before It Melts (the movie)

Posted on 30.6.2017 by juhana

Film: Delbert Mann: Quick Before It Melts (U.S.A. 1964) This is the film adaptation of the novel Quick, Before It Melts. It’s a comedy about an American reporter sent to the Antarctic to find stories about oil, gold or Russian perfidy. Much of the story is built around the sexual Continue Reading

Posted In Antarctica, Movies

Research Blog Antarctica #160 – Antarctic Edge: 70 South

Posted on 19.5.2017 by juhana

Documentary: Dena Seidel: Antarctic Edge: 70 South (U.S.A. 2015) This is a documentary about marine life in the Southern Ocean and the work of scientists on ships and islands on the Antarctic coast. Underlying the narrative is the effect of global warming on all aspects of Antarctic life, from krill Continue Reading

Posted In Antarctica, Movies

Research Blog Antarctica #159 – the Icebreaker

Posted on 12.4.2017 by juhana

Film: Nikolay Khomeriki: The Icebreaker (Russia, 2016) The Icebreaker is a movie about a Russian ship picking up scientists from Antarctica. As it leaves the continent, it becomes mired in the ice in the Ross Sea. Tensions arise as the captain is replaced by the Soviet government and the crew Continue Reading

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Research Blog Antarctica #155 – The Antarctica Challenge

Posted on 4.11.2016 by juhana

Documentary: Mark Terry: The Antarctica Challenge (Canada, 2009) The Antarctica Challenge is a Canadian documentary about what’s happening in Antarctica in terms of climate change. It explains the effects of the changing temperatures on animal life, glaciers, and the planet as a whole. Perhaps the most interesting thing about the Continue Reading

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Roleplaying Game Movie Night #25: LARP

Posted on 1.5.2016 by juhana

I and some friends have a project of trying to watch all movies, tv episodes and other stuff with moving pictures related to roleplaying games ever made. We’re pretty far along on this goal. I’ll write here about old and new things we’ve found and watched. Larp is a Polish Continue Reading

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2015 in works that made me feel something

Posted on 31.12.2015 by juhana

In retrospect, one of the best things about being fifteen or sixteen was the way you’d see a movie and your mind would be blown by the sheer awesomeness of it all. You hadn’t seen so many things, so everything appeared new. It was wonderful to experience all these ideas Continue Reading

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Research Blog Antarctica #139 – Ice and the Sky

Posted on 15.9.2015 by juhana

Documentary: Luc Jacquet: Ice and the Sky (France, 2015) Luc Jacquet is the director of the movie March of the Penguins, so this is not his first time with an Antarctic subject. Ice and the Sky is a documentary about the career of the French glaciologist Claude Lorius and also Continue Reading

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Roleplaying Game Movie Night #22: The Battle of Orgreave

Posted on 1.9.2015 by juhana

I and some friends have a project of trying to watch all movies, tv episodes and other stuff with moving pictures related to roleplaying games ever made. We’re pretty far along on this goal. I’ll write here about old and new things we’ve found and watched. The Battle of Orgreave, Continue Reading

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Chernobyl Mon Amour

Buy my roleplaying game Chernobyl Mon Amour here or here in English and here in Finnish.

Kuparihärkä

Romaanini Kuparihärkä voi ostaa kustantajan sivuilta

Tuhannen viillon kuolema

Romaanini Tuhannen viillon kuolema voi ostaa kustantajan sivuilta ja lisäksi se on saatavilla äänikirjana useimmista äänikirjapalveluista

Features

A Game Per Year recounts my project to read a roleplaying game for each year they have been published.

Non-Digital is a series of columns about non-digital games.

Roleplaying Game Movie Night is about our project to see all movies and tv episodes related to larp or roleplaying games.

Research Blog Antarctica is about my project to read or see all media related to Antarctica.

Pikseliparatiisi kerää yhteen Imagelle kirjoittamani pelejä käsittelevät blogikirjoitukset.

Valley of Eternity

My roleplaying game Valley of Eternity is available in English here and in Finnish (as Ikuisuuden laakso) here

Life Under Occupation

My documentation book Life Under Occupation about the larp Halat hisar is available here as a free download

Sokerisamurai

Romaanini Sokerisamurai on saatavilla kustantajan sivuilta täällä

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  • An Adventure Per Year: Eurotour (Bonus 1993)
  • An Adventure Per Year: Interview With Some People Who Believe In Vampires (2022)
  • A Game Per Year: Astra (Bonus 1991)
  • An Adventure Per Year: Ice Fleet (2021)
  • An Adventure Per Year: Destroyer of Worlds (2020)
  • An Adventure Per Year: Stockholm Syndrome (2019)
  • A Game Per Year: Bunnies & Burrows (Bonus 1982)
  • 93/52 New RPGs: Mama
  • 92/52 New RPGs: The Black Hack 2nd Edition
  • A Game Per Year: Summerland (Bonus 2008)
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