Over on the SJG forums, there’s been a short dialog about a particular grappling move shown in a Marine Corps instruction manual. While I could (and have) opined on what I think that the move is, I wanted to make two points. First, GURPS provides something like five different ways to take someone down with…
This was far too long in coming, but in January, the Firing Squad welcomed +Brian Engard, and we discussed game design, self-publishing, and how to broaden the gaming market, among other topics. It’s about a 90-minute interview. I interacted with Brian first as a contact about the interview with +Steve Jackson, only to discover that…
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…