What happens when a game designer gets an itch to play with some house rules and loses complete control over his ideas? This: Marvelous Superheroes From the Introduction: I have always loved the Marvel Super Heroes game from TSR, and over the years I have often considered it to be a good superhero game for [...]
It’s been a while since I’ve done this, and I’m getting ready for a LARP in a few minutes, so let’s get to this. 30 Rock: I admit, when I first caught a couple of episodes of this show, I didn’t find it all that funny. But we kept hearing lots of good things about [...]
Image via Wikipedia I’ve been kicking around the idea of doing an irregular column of writing advice called "Head To Keyboard" (or HTK for short), basically talking about things that annoy me about being a writer or an editor. I wasn’t sure if it would be part of the blogcast or part of this blog, but more and [...]
Image by DavidTurnbull via Flickr Here’s the short version: I’m dropping out of NaNoWriMo to avoid burnout. Yes, after only five days. But I’m still writing. The long version is that I’m only dropping out on a technicality, and here’s why. See, I’ve written one day on NaNoWriMo thus far. Sunday, I was physically exhausted from ICC [...]
There are a number of open positions at for our various video game projects at CCP (where I work). Right now, the fastest way to be considered is to apply online at www.ccpgames.com . Descriptions can be found on our website for these openings, but some links are below. (Note: I’m just forwarding this on from Human Resources. [...]