by Will Hindmarch | Sep 1, 2010 | Design, Question, RPGs
Here’s a question that’s occurred to me quite a lot over the past couple of weeks, since Gen Con. I offer it up without much preamble, save for this: Whether you’re hacking a tightly focused game like Apocalypse World or devising a campaign for...
by Will Hindmarch | Aug 31, 2010 | Books, Design, RPGs, Writing
“It was on the tip of everyone’s tongue. Tyler and I just gave it a name.” —Narrator, Fight Club First things first, you should probably get your hands on Apocalypse World. D. Vincent Baker has created something remarkable with Apocalypse...
by Will Hindmarch | Jul 16, 2010 | Play, Question, RPGs
Another week, another question from my tumblelog that I think is best served by hearing multiple voices sound off on the subject. I could sound off on this alone, but I know some of you have approaches that I haven’t thought of, so let’s hear them. This...
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 29, 2010 | Fantasy, Question, RPGs, Sci Fi
This question came in via my Tumblr account not long before I left for the Origins Game Fair last week. I offered it up to some of my favorite gaming minds there at the convention, during a bout of late-night game talk in a hotel lobby bar, and we came up with a bout...
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 7, 2010 | Design, Horror, RPGs
Zombies control the city. Humanity holds on within a towering enclave. Precious supplies remain out in the abandoned city, waiting to be reclaimed. To get these supplies, you must go roof-to-roof, dodging zombies and staying clear of the lethal mist that clings to the...
