I backed a Kickstarter – Dead Men Tell No Tales
I’m a sucker for games with cooperative play, and have enjoyed the heck out of Pandemic. When I saw Dead Men Tell No Tales on the G+ feed, I decided to pitch in.
Because hey . . . pirates.
I’m a sucker for games with cooperative play, and have enjoyed the heck out of Pandemic. When I saw Dead Men Tell No Tales on the G+ feed, I decided to pitch in.
Because hey . . . pirates.
Dramatis Personae The Commander (Doug) – telekinetic super-soldier with a really angry dog (Yukio). The dog is a powerful ally (250-300 points) and very intelligent and very, very aggressive. Arc Light (Christian) – battlsuited gadgeteer with electrical powers The Rat Queen (Emily) – brick with super-perception; made of actual rats Zephyr (Merlin) – Real name…
The blank slate. I have made several references on my Facebook page to a writing project that has . . . not been going well. Over the holiday, I prepped to visit my in-laws. They live about an hour west, so pretty close, but for reasons that will become clear, it’s not a “let me…
I’m not a frequent FATE gamer, though it’s one of the games I’d really like to try a few times to see what it’s like. Nonetheless, +Rob Donoghue banged out an interesting post on using Tally Scores with FATE for getting random damage. It hinges on reading fate dice in a slightly different way, but since you…
This is 100th blog post here on Gaming Ballistic. I was considering a retrospective. I was considering a juicy piece of rules goodness for GURPS. Instead, I say something I will hopefully never have to do again, but probably will, in regrettable variation. Forget gaming. Remember Boston. Whether the fanatics were religious or secular, whether…
No posts pending for this last weekend. After blowing myself up last October, I more or less trapped my wife at home for rather a while. This past weekend, she got away with her girlfriends to Duluth for the weekend, and I got the kids. That’s great, and we had fun . . . but…
Billy Ray Smith (Anthony Edwards): [outraged] You just shot that man in the back!Van Leek (Lou Gossett, Jr.): [unperturbed] His back was to me. …