As a writer, you hate to bash another writer’s work. You always want to try to find something positive to say about it. In college, when doing peer readings, hyper-critical as I am, I found myself not saying much. One of my favorite professors said “You’ve a great integrity about you when comment…”
I think [...]
Archive for the ‘Role-playing games’ Category
Book Review: Thieves of Blood
Posted: 14th December 2009 by Eric in Role-playing games, Uncategorized, reviews, writingTags: Dungeons and Dragons, Eberron, fantasy, Fiction, writing
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Rogue Trader vs. Dark Heresy
Posted: 2nd December 2009 by Eric in Role-playing games, reviewsTags: core rules, Dark Heresy, expansions, fantasy flight games, games workshop, genre, Rogue Trader, Role-playing games, science fiction, warhammer 40k
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Role Playing Games have changed a lot since I picked up my first copy of Dungeons and Dragons Basic Set (you know, the red box). But there is still an inherent flaw in most science fiction based RPGs: GUNS.
Using an abstract rules system to explain the multitude of possibilities in a fantastical setting is a [...]