Adept Play

Adept Play

Tag: Durance

A science fiction game by Jason Morningstar, published by his company Bully Pulpit in 2012.

Monday Lab: GM Half Full

Authorities, Game Master, Monday Labs

June 25, 2018

Ron Edwards

A Thousand and One Nights, Alas Vegas, Cosmic Zap, Durance, Firebrands, Follow, Polaris, Primetime Adventures, Soap, Spione, The King is Dead, Universalis

Looking at the topic of distributing GM-tasks all sorts of different ways, which we all know well, but maybe its widespread use doesn’t reflect enough of its potential. Anyway, although Champions Now is more visible, I’m also working on Cosmic Zap for Chaosium, and the GM-task technique is reeeeeally its own thing for that one.…
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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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