Well after not hearing from Mark for over a month (he was really slammed by work), he made it over Saturday for a FtF session. It was my turn to choose the game, and I wanted to try out Unhappy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Well, thanks to holiday business, the group of players for this month slowly winnowed down, until there were two. Patch made it over yesterday, and we had a day of Commands & Colors: Ancients again. I may be gamed out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As you may remember from a previous post, I went squee over Playmobil Roman Legionaries. Time for further fun with them. A person on BoardGameGeek has started doing game reviews… using the Playmobil Romans, in the person of Centurion G.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, the annual trip south to visit my parents has been going well. Case in point: I finished a game of Pursuit of Glory with my Dad yesterday. I’ve had it for a year, and have been playing a game[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mark came over Saturday for our monthly FtF gaming. This time was his choice, and he went for Spartacus, which he got a couple months ago. No complaints here, didn’t get it only for money reasons, and it looks very[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch actually lives some distance away (near Sacramento), but he’s in the area about every other week for an RPG group he’s involved in. This Sunday, I actually got him over on one of those weekends without the rest of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Had the gang over for a playtest session of Archon yesterday. Well, part of the gang. With school and work, getting everyone together at the same time is going to be difficult until just after Christmas. Anyway, we had four[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
GURPS books from SJG have undergone a steady case of page inflation. This is largely because they can charge more for bigger books, while the cost of printing only goes up a moderate amount. (The cost of producing the material is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Had Mark over yesterday for gaming. This time, at long last, we did a playtest game of Archon. It’s designed by Richard Berg, and is scheduled to be included as a separate game in The Glory That Was Greece, Volume[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
GURPS has been known for its historical supplements. GURPS Old West was a relatively early one, coming out in 1991. This rewritten edition came out nine years later in 2000. Given the amount of GURPS material that came in between,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…