Seek the Wolf in Thyself!
From: Gypsy Knights GamesReviewed by: Ron McClung Diverse Roles: A Clement Sector Career is a new RPG Supplement from Gypsy Knights Games. One of the things I first ask about a sci-fi game is what races and/or “classes” (for lack of a better term) can I play. Sometimes these are the things that set a…
I have a ton of thoughts swirling through my head about this past weekend. ConCarolinas 2019 was a interesting for me. ConCarolinas has been a whirlwind of emotions for me over the years. My wife and I put 11 years of my life into it, helped it grow to what it is today, and then…
From: Gamewick Games Reviewed by: Ron McClung Shuffling Horror: Roswell 51 is a new Tabletop Board/Card Game from Gamewick Games. Some time ago, I reviewed a game called Pittsburgh 68 by Gamewick, where through interesting game mechanics, you formed a classic zombie movie and attempt to survive. The game flowed well, was very fun and different. Recently, Gamewick…
From: Critical DiceReviewed by: Ron McClung Deck Of Stories From: Critical DiceType of Game: RPG Playing AidGame Components Included: 50 cards, plus 3 blanks and an instruction cardRetail Price: $14.99 Deck of Stories is a new RPG Playing Aid from Critical Dice. I got something in the mail yesterday. Critical Dice is a company that came…
From: The Design Mechanism Reviewed by: Ron McClung White Death is a new Role Playing Game Adventure from The Design Mechanism. Up front, I am not familiar with the Mythras system, but I am told it is similar to the Basic Role Playing system which is derived from the classic Call of Cthulhu system, among…
From: Gypsy Knights Games Reviewed by: Ron McClung The Anderson and Felix Guide to Naval Architecture (2nd Edition) is a new RPG Supplement from Gypsy Knights Games. Up front, starship building is not my favorite thing to do in a sci-fi game. It’s one of my least favorite things to do. A ship is a means to an end,…
Things went really well at ConCarolinas 2018 Gaming – partially because I really worked hard on my attitude and partially because people are starting to understand the system. There are a few areas I need to improve on still but for the most part, it works well. Communication to the players continues to be my…
The 8th annual MACE West has come and gone. I keep telling people that they need to stop having so much fun at these things because we have to quit at some point. I am not doing this until I am 60 (I turn 50 next year). MACE West turned 8 this year which means…
Best PitchFrom: Broken Archer Reviewed by: Ron McClung Best Pitch is a new Card Game from Broken Archer Games. I have seen the fairly simple Apples to Apples mechanic (for lack of a better term) in many forms. Cards Against Humanity is the most well-known there days. Best Pitch presents this same mechanic in a more family-friendly…
From: Fabled Environments Reviewed by: Ron McClung The Battle of Whistle Reach Junction is a new Savage Worlds RPG Adventure from Fabled Environments. Savage Worlds has its roots in horror and westerns. Since its beginnings as simply Deadlands, the trappings of a western style game still exist with the cards and some of the terms (Aces, Wilds Cards, etc). The…