Finally had the group over again for one last game day this Sunday. With four of us, we went for Space Empires 4X, which we’re playing just often enough to mostly remember how it works, but not enough to really[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. Last year, after running through the first SFB monster scenario, I figured I’d try to run through one of those each ‘game calendar’ year. Recently, Patch and I started up the ‘main’ fight[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG After way too many delays, version 2.0 of the Vassal module for Federation & Empire is officially out, and available for download from ADB. There have been some small fixes over the last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s another ten spells for my GURPS Dungeons & Sorcery project. This set is mostly 1st and 2nd level spells that are non-charm ways to influence or communicate with another person. Bind (C) Enchantment, Somatic, Verbal 45 points Casting Time:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For our second go at the East Front System, my dad and I went with “Battle on the Sea of Azov” in Kiev to Rostov, with him taking the Germans again. It had been more than long enough that there[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m on my annual Thanksgiving visit with my parents again, and got an early start on playing games with my dad on Friday. After looking over the possibilities a bit, we went with “The Battle of Sumy” from Barbarossa: Kiev[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the third installment of ten spells to go with my Dungeons & Sorcery system for GURPS. This time, they’re based on a mix of 1st and 2nd level AD&D spells. Blindness (C) Phantasm, Verbal, Resisted (HT) 42 points/level[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, Patch and I did another round of Commands & Colors: Ancients between bigger games. This time, it was River Centrites from Expansion #6 (and the Anabasis). It’s a very unusual scenario, with the Spartans caught between two forces, who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For the past little while, Pseudonym has been posting various Pokemon moves as GURPS Sorcery spells whenever he gets stuck for something else to say. Along with Smudge’s continuing Pokemon Go adventures, and now the both of us playing the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For our latest ASL game, Patch and I decided to try out the first scenario in Hakkaa Päälle. “Arctic Crossroads” is an unusual scenario in multiple ways. First, it’s happening in the polar night/dawn, and instead of the usual LV[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…