Adept Play

Adept Play

Tag: Albedo

A science fiction game by Pauli Kidd, licensed for the content of the Albedo Anthropomorphics comics series, first published by Thoughts & Images in 1988.

May 2023 Q&A

Character death, Q&A, Situations, Superheroes

June 1, 2023

Ron Edwards

Albedo, Champions Now, Dungeons & Dragons sensu lato, The Mountain Witch, Tunnels & Trolls

The first video is long as I wanted to keep my reply to Mark in a single packet. His question was a comment in the previous Q&A post, regarding my recommendations for myth inquiries & ideas regarding popular culture. I’ve attached an outline which may make it easier to follow. I did not manage actually…
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Monday Lab: Veil Power

Emotions in play, Gender and sexuality, Lines and Veils, Monday Labs, OSR, Powered by the Apocalypse

April 30, 2018

Ron Edwards

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st edition, Albedo, Apocalypse World, Circle of Hands, Dungeon World, Dungeons & Dragons 3rd edition, Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition, Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition, Empire of the Petal Throne, Everway, Lamentations of the Flame Princess, Legend of the Five Rings, Masks, Mekton, Monsterhearts, Over the Edge, Pathfinder, Pendragon, RuneQuest sensu lato, S/Lay w/Me, Sex & Sorcery, Sorcerer, Synthicide, Traveller, Trollbabe, Vampire: the Masquerade, Vigil, White Bear Red Moon

Oh golly, let’s see a bunch of guys over-share about how much their characters have been having sex!! … for those few of you remaining in the room, you’ll see us talk well beyond the boilerplate. Sex has been freed-up in role-playing over the last decade and a half. This seems to have freed us…
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Monday Lab 4: SFTV RPG

Monday Labs, Science Fiction

April 23, 2018

Ron Edwards

3:16, Albedo, Bliss Stage, Broken Rooms, Bughunter, Cyberpunk 1st edition, Durance, Fading Suns, Headspace, Heavy Gear, Hunt the Wicked, Justifiers, Lacuna, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Manhunter, Mars Colony, Mekton, Noumenon, Ocean, PSI World, Psychosis: Ship of Fools, Psyk, Remember Tomorrow, Robotech, Shadowrun, Star Trek Adventures, Tears of a Machine, The Babylon Project, The Book of the New Sun, Traveller, Veil

Science fiction is a vast squishy thing spread throughout all sorts of media and culture/subculture. Got it. I wanted to examine its content in two pretty-specialized media: mainstream television series and table-top role-playing. You’ll see three dialogues: first with Ángel, then Ivan, and finally Moreno. I’m first to admit, the result is a mess: not…
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