Hi folks, I'm running the Mad-LARPs: Camelot mini game as part of the Intercon Z block at Intercon F (whew) and I have a small prop request. Does anyone have...
Hi all, hmmmmm, I don't know how well my age group is represented here, but I guess it's worth a shot. I'm a college sophmore coming home to Boston for spring...
Hi all, Recently my character in an AD&D campaign made some investments which should earn her a tidy bit of profit on a fairly regualr basis. This being the ...
In the campaign I currently run I have all the encounters written up in a notebook, so every time a night passes uneventfully or otherwise I mark what day it...
I do the timeline approach. With blurbs on days. If the party spends 3 days searching through a library to find information on some specific monster, it would ...
In my modern occult game, particularly with a new werewolf PC, we're not only using a calendar to track significant holidays and events, but marking off all...
... I'm playing a mage in a WWII secret-history game whose power varies with the phase of the moon. I've got a calendar of 1943 in my gaming folder. I also...
Hi All, My name is Jason Smyrloglou, one of the senior volunteers at the Origins gaming convention www.originsgames.com I know it is a ways out.. June...
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I usually keep a game journal, so I'm constantly asking the GMs exactly how much time has passed, and what day of the week it is. If the GM is running off a...
... Consistency is something a GM should always aspire to. I can't abide playing with GMs that are regularly inconsistent about things like that. When I GM I...
... So how would you deal with a campaign that relied on episodic game play, where between each adventure "time passes", and you travel "to a land in the...
Reminder from the Calendar of bostongamers http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bostongamers/cal GAGA Game Day Saturday March 4, 2006 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm (This event...
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... Well, personally, when I've run episodic/modular games, where weeks, months or even years may pass between events actually played in game, I track the date...
Jacob, I think it's a style thing. For some groups, (particularly fantasy dungeon-crawls), it's fine to have a vague idea of when/where and all of that. For...
... Yes, getting everyone on the same page in regards to what they want/expect and desire in a game and in a gaming group is vital. Far too often I've seen...
... This also varies depending on the style and genre of the game, and not only based on the gamers involved. For instance, in a GURPS WWII game I'm playing,...
Hi! My group and I are looking for players for a Star Wars d20 game. It's on tuesday nights from 6-10ish in Somerville, right off the red line, set in the Rise...
... The Buffy game I'm in is set approximately one year ahead of real time. (Among other reasons, it allows holiday-themed episodes to be run near the...
Instructions here : Ye Olde Commons, 120 Northside Road, Charlton, MA 01507 You can find directions on most map-quest type programs, I am pretty sure. It is...
Friday and/or Sunday I am looking to play a game. On one night I am looking for 2-3 players of the WOC Axis and Allies. On another I am looking for 3-5 payers...
Dinner is lentil soup with sausage, accompanied by salad and tasty bread. I'll be kicking people out a bit early as I am leaving on business for San Diego...
... I hope there is enough food! (*imagining hordes of bostongamers descending on David's home* (Almost feels like a horror movie: "Night of the Hungry...
... I will post a reminder next and the following week. But that's it. I won't spam about. I hope to see some people come to play games and knosh on food. ...
You better not be joking with us. I don't want to be denied spaghetti and lentil soup on the same day! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I've grown tired of dealing with Yahoo's protocols so my new e-mail address will be - perfectchef@... I will keep the old account open for a bit longer. ...
Housebound while I shop for a new spine. Looking for old friends from Pandemonium Books (where I worked) to play board, card (Chrononauts + Early American...
