Surprise love for The Last Gasp in the SJG Live talk with Steven and Sean

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I would never in a billion years thought that the fairly fiddly The Last Gasp would have been one of those that “surprised” and delighted Steven. Woo hoo!

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The occasional silliness of Dodging lasers

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Trained ST and Guns Skill

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Dungeon Fantasy Boxed Set announced!

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Steve Jackson Games has made a major announcement about the Dungeon Fantasy product line. They will be launching a Kickstarter (tomorrow! September 1) to fund the development of a five-volume boxed set with extra pieces and revised content. Lots of support in the box to help new players get into the game, too. One of…

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Krail’s Folly: Mapquest

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A few days ago I posted this sketch of the local area that will become the Krail’s Folly stomping grounds. I think it’s a relatively compelling little map. But powerpoint just sucks as a graphics tool. Fortunately, I have two other tools at my disposal. ProFantasy’s Campaign Cartographer 3, and Fractal Mapper 8. Unfortunately, I…