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    Jean Wells remembrance event

    Hi Mark, I am networked with a number of folks who are in the playtest for 5e who will be at the event playing it at one of the tables during the event. I realize now that the way the copy reads it may seem that you can show up pay the fee for the event and join in on that action. That's...
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    Jean Wells remembrance event

    On Sunday February 26th We (Bad Wrong Fun & B-Strat) will be holding a NYC RPG all-day gaming event in remembrance of Jean Wells who passed away a month ago on Jan 25th. The event will be at the Brooklyn Strategist located at 333 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11231. The event will be broken into...
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    A phone call with Ben Robbins

    Here is our somewhat overdue posting of the phone interview with B. Robbins game designer, indie publisher, blogger, sponsor of BWF, and all around nice guy. I finally figured out a way to get around the unsupported sound limitations I was under late last night with the help of another helpful...
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    Games that Can't Be Named update.

    Well it's been a short while since I have run my soup-coolers over here about GCBN or BWF by extension. We have had a few folks from here drop by, hang out, and (hopefully) have a really good time! I did want to update a bit however... Tavis Allison of Adventuring Parties and Myself (Bad...
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    Games that cant be Named

    Quick play report before I hit the hay, Out of the 16 or so people we had attend we had one or 2 from the NYC D&D meetup a few from Nerd NYC a few Bad Wrong Fun folks and a few folks from the NY Redbox crew. We had OSR gamers playing alongside 4e players playing alongside indie gamers all...
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    Games that cant be Named

    Instead of my usual Bad Wrong Fun update this week I have decided instead to bring you guys news about NYC RPGs first project. Sorry to inform the crowd so late but I was sideswiped by life and wanted to try and push this news out with a site content update as well. Since that isn't going to...
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    Bad Wrong Fun Project Update

    Succinctly - it is evolving. It started as a RuneQuest / Legend campaign designed around: West Marches style Sandbox Dawn of Worlds / Microscope player built world RuneQuest game mechanics I originally planned to run this for 20 people, for 6-8 months. It is growing and changing however...
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    Bad Wrong Fun Project Update

    Timing seems good for a Bad Wrong Fun Update. Player Recruitment: On the recruitment front we recently aquired our 13th warrior so now we only need to find 7 more to meet the lofty start goal of 20 players. I think we will easly hit our low mark of 16 signed up well before the 28th and the...
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    A perfect example of RPG ignorance...

    So why give her the one thing she clear craves most? Attention. I have better things to do than think of her, in fact I just noticed my toenails need trimming...
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    Weather in your Games?

    I am in the TAG camp (The Auld Grump). I am a graduate of the Mountain Leaders course and Cold Weather Survival courses. I have also run the gamut of other extreme environments anything from arctic circle in Norway to Deserts and plenty of Jungle and Swamp in between. Got a chance to do a...
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    GM's High

    Dont know if it's been posted at EN World before but for the mapmakers among us: RPG World Map Maker Tutorial - Works in Gimp as well as Photoshop and I just found out about Pyromancers site which lets you paint your own battlemaps online - flash based tool. Happy Holidays all!
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    GM's High

    You guys aren't alone at all. I am almost halfway to my recruiting goal of 20 players after 11 days of networking (8 signed up and several more in the wings /conversations about whether the game is right for them) and I expect some big things to come out of an important meeting I have on the...
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    Starting a new campaign: Session zero

    Hi Rechan, I agree it can take time and it's funny you should suggest that because its one of the things I actually had planned. Check my site if you want to see how I have it all laid out. If you want the details of how I actually intend to to do it as in the "one shot encounter" then let me...
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    What if Dungeons & Dragons Had Never Become a Commercial Success?

    Some of us like pong. LiquidMedia
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    Starting a new campaign: Session zero

    Strange since that link saying "pdf" is merely a dressed up version of the second "nude" link I provided.
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