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WR&M v2 Review

Posted on August 26, 2010 by willhopkins

A while back I ran a playtest of Warrior, Rogue & Mage because it had captured my attention as a real DIY fantasy roleplaying game with a lot of potential.  The playtest was a success, and my understanding is that … Continue reading →

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Team Mind Flayer!

Posted on August 18, 2010 by willhopkins

From Comfy Pillow on MySoti: Major want.  im on ur head, eatin ur brainz

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Scott McCloud’s TED talk

Posted on August 12, 2010 by willhopkins

If you read comics or want to make comics, you should see this talk (or just watch the embedded video below, courtesy of TED).  Chances are pretty good that you’ve already read something by Scott McCloud, like Understanding Comics, but … Continue reading →

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The GRE looms…

Posted on August 11, 2010 by willhopkins

Dear readers, I do hope this finds you all in the best of health.  I am somewhat uncomfortable at present, since I am to take the Graduate Record Examination tomorrow morning at 8:00 A.M. at the University of Delaware.  You … Continue reading →

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Harsk: A dwarf armiger [Character]

Posted on August 6, 2010 by willhopkins

Harsk is my first playtest character of OtherWorld Creations’ Genius Guide to the Armiger.  You can read my review here.  Harsk debuted in the finale of my summer Pathfinder game with great success.  He was a crowd pleaser for both … Continue reading →

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Summer Pathfinder campaign complete…for now [Game]

Posted on August 6, 2010 by willhopkins

On Wednesday night, we finished our summer Pathfinder game.  Afterwards, my players enthusiastically wished we could continue during the year and agreed to try a series of one-shots.  Believe you me, I got a big warm fuzzy feeling over that … Continue reading →

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Open Game Table Vol. 2 at your FLGS, Lulu, RpgNow.com

Posted on August 4, 2010 by willhopkins

Jonathan Jacobs, blogger and organizer extraordinaire, announced on The Core Mechanic today that you can buy the Open Game Table: The Anthology of Roleplaying Game Blogs, Vol. 2 on Lulu and RpgNow, as well as local gaming stores thanks to … Continue reading →

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New stickers from Duck Duck Go [Blog]

Posted on August 2, 2010 by willhopkins

My favorite past time is plastering my laptop with all kinds of cool stickers.  I started with an EFF sticker that I received the first time I pledged and my most recent addition was the nifty new sticker from Duck … Continue reading →

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Warrior, Rogue & Mage Version 2 on DriveThruRpg [Free Stuff]

Posted on July 31, 2010 by willhopkins

Michael Wolf’s excellent Warrior, Rogue & Mage is available for free on DriveThruRpg.  You can check out my earlier review here.  The new edition is as good as the first.  Always room for improvement, of course, but WR&M is a … Continue reading →

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Monster Week: Vashta Nerada [Monsters]

Posted on July 31, 2010 by willhopkins

Here’s my 11th hour submission to Nuketown’s Monster Week 2010.  While not strictly a creature feature, I thought that Doctor Who Series 4 Episodes 8 and 9 (“Silence in the Library” and “Forest of the Dead”) would make an excellent … Continue reading →

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