OK. I can see why someone might baulk at the idea of running a big adventure like Beyond the Mountains of Madness. A big book with a lot of stuff going on. I have been juggling a PDF and physical copy for research, running from the electronic version. Yes, the… Continue reading Stress and Endurance
The most interesting (and frustrating) thing I have found about designing adventures for conventions comes down to lack of foresight about your players. You can’t account for the extent of the knowledge. In some games, this might mean that you run a game with which someone has considerable experience. In… Continue reading Embrace the Ignorance
I have been preparing for gaming events later this year, which has included effort on both historical games for my own 214 system and consideration of adventures for TimeWatch, a GUMSHOE game. As the name hints, TimeWatch is a game about time travel, as yet unpublished, but due soon following… Continue reading Historical versus Time Travel