Review: Mouse Guard RPG

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Sophie Lagacé

(Cross-posted to RPG.net.) The Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game is based on the on-going comic book series Mouse Guard and a streamlined, simplified version of the Burning Wheel system, in which you play the protectors and warriors of a medieval society of sentient mice.

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VCON 34 – Oct 2-4, 2009

Posted on September 1, 2009 by gamefest

The following post is an announcement received from Jenni Merrifield at VCON in Vancouver, BC. The convention sounds like a lot of fun! Hi! My name is Jenni Merrifield and I have recently taken over the role of Games Coordinator for VCON 34. I am sending out this message to gamers and gaming groups primarily [...]

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D&D Meetup group

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Edmund Metheny

What The Seattle Dungeons & Dragons July Meetup When Saturday, July 25, 2009 12:00 PM Where Fantastic Games 22617 76th Ave W Edmonds WA 98026 Weekend of Gaming! There will be Dungeons and Dragons 3.5 and 4.0 games. Also, there will be other of your favorite non-D&D games. Saturday: The first session of games starts [...]

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Swashbucklers of the 7 Skies

Posted on April 10, 2009 by mechanteanemone

Since we’re on a PDQ# (PDQ Sharp) roll, I’ll keep going. We have had many fans of the PDQ-based groups at the Emerald City Game Feast open games. We’ve played The Zorcerer of Zo, Truth & Justice, and many home-brews based on the system. We’ve also playtested early versions of the most recent PDQ-based release [...]

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Recap: Viva Las Vegas, Part 1

Posted on February 22, 2009 by mechanteanemone

Following the fun we had with the first episode of Knights of the Realm recently, I turned the game into a recurring online game played via Skype and open to drop-in players. If you missed the first episode, the premise is this: Everyone is playing aging knights of the realm. Then dragons show up — [...]

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Knights of the Realm: Recap

Posted on February 2, 2009 by mechanteanemone

Everyone is playing aging knights of the realm. Then dragons attack England! That’s when the heroes learn that by accepting knighthood they are heirs to an ancient, but very binding, obligation to do something about it. Sir Michael Caine, Sir Tom Jones, Sir Mick Jagger, Dame Julie Andrews and Dame Jan Goodall fight dragons!

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Review: Cat RPG

Posted on January 25, 2009 by mechanteanemone

Wicked Dead Brewing Company’s role-playing game Cat: A Little Game About Little Heroes is great fun for pick-up games with players of all ages.

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ConQuest NW report

Posted on January 20, 2009 by mechanteanemone

Last weekend’s ConQuest NW was great fun, if exhausting. On Friday I played in the Mouse Guard RPG, and in the Once Upon A Time non-collectible card game.  On Saturday I played in a role-playing game called Knights of the Road, Knights of the Rail, another RPG called In A Wicked Age, and a board [...]

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Games for NW Conquest

Posted on January 14, 2009 by joelstetson

Here are the games I am running for NW Conquest Friday 2 pm Arkham Horror (Board Game) Based on the popular works of HP Lovecraft. The year is 1938. The Old Ones seek to rise and crush the pitiful race of man. Their minions flock to their bidding and open the gates between their worlds [...]

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Games I am running at Conquest NW

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Edmund Metheny

Here’s a list of the games I am running at this year’s Conquest NW. Friday, 2:00 pm A Mission to Barkstone Mouse Guard 4.5 hrs, 3 players Spring, 1153 In the wake of Midnight’s rebellion the town of Barkstone has been left short of supplies and has few militia left. Your patrol is being dispatched [...]

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