by Porky | Dec 8, 2012
First, Itras By has finally been published in English. There's a fine review of the original at Harald's and the sample pdf is here. Thanks to Nørwegian Style for posting the news.Second, in a discussion at BoLS on GW licensing its IP Vossl claimed "the OGL died a...
by Porky | Dec 4, 2012
My name's Porky and I play games. I may need help. But possibly not the kind you're thinking.I'm going to trace out an argument with a set of quotes from recent posts. The first is from this post at Plastic Legions on GW's Hobbit range:The mini manual in the starter...
by Porky | Dec 3, 2012
This post at False Machine reminded me of noisms' recent suggestion that "Creating a truly new monster is difficult, and perhaps impossible". I thought I might have a go at it.A noö-braner is a trans-Euclidean being able to bleed freely across any and all dimensions...
by Porky | Dec 3, 2012
I'm doing a bit of work on the blogrolls so they'll be all over the place today. Of the eight now, I'm combining six into three and adding one, deeper field, for blogs from strange new worlds which to my mind are taking us into unfamiliar spaces.Update: It went...
by Porky | Dec 1, 2012
It's been a quiet month for posting here, what with one thing and another, mainly work, playtesting and writing, but here's a short list of possibly the most useful bits anyway.Three more cards in the 'GM-substitute' deck, aimed mainly at wargaming A possible approach...
