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Actual Play: GURPS Jade Regent

This is a combined report of the last two sessions. On hand were +Nathan Joy (GM), +Emily Smirle , +Theodore Briggs , +Mark Langsdorf , and +Kevin Smyth. Last time, we basically headed out for Tian, journeying north for an epic trek across the frozen top of the world. We got ambushed in a narrow passage, with a 100′ tall cliff of ice and…

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Apropos of Nothing: Independence Day (movie) and RPG Inspiration

I led the post from yesterday with a quote from the movie Independence Day. That naturally got me thinking about the movie, which I really think is one of the better popcorn movies out there. It’s a classic example of the explosions and victory school of film-making. There are of course so many plot holes…

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Contemplating GURPS Campaigns

I most often throw down some sort of tidbit or observation on rules and tinkering with them on GURPS-Day, but today, my mind is on campaigns. I’m starting to get the itch to GM one again. Not out of disappointment with the three in which I’m playing, but it’s a good way to ensure familiarity…