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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    There will be one more live stream tonight before the finish…
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    Trying to Describe "Narrative-Style Gameplay" to a Current Player in Real-World Terms

    I had a similar thing running Firefly a few years back. The party were in a saloon on some planet and a fist-fight started. One of the players reached for his gun to open fire because “that’s the highest attack skill I have” but I stopped the scene and explained that ‘bar brawls and fist fights...
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    RPG Crowdfunding News – Grim Hollow, Conan, Broken Empires, and more

    If people are interested in The Broken Empires (which seems really cool to me, and I’m already backing it) there is an AMA scheduled for tonight (if Trevor’s internet is fixed :(). For some reason the imbed isn’t working for this, here’s a link. The system has a really interesting combo of...
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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    Trevor has been collecting opinions on what people want to know more about, so I am sure there will be some more videos talking about those things between now and the conclusion. And if he has said everything, I’m personally already sold. 🙂 The system is a fresh gumbo of juicy RPG mechanics...
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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    I would think quite a bit more than that - the 48hr reminders usually trigger another bigger wave of backers. $500k might be achievable and I bet Trevor has a number of YT videos to go out and build interest in the final week, too.
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    Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks Coming to America via Steve Jackson Games

    Very nice … and Amazon one-click
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    Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks Coming to America via Steve Jackson Games

    I met one Ian Livingstone and one Steve Jackson at this year’s UKGE… But couldn’t see a second SJ… 🤔
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    Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks Coming to America via Steve Jackson Games

    Steve Jackson wrote at least one of them under the pseudonym of Steve Jackson…
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    Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks Coming to America via Steve Jackson Games

    These books set me on the path to RPGs when they first came out… 🤍
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    There's A VOLTRON RPG Coming!

    There is a live-action adaption supposedly in the works for this property, too. So maybe there will be a whole new set of Voltron fans to buy this. Henry Cavill to star in live-action Voltron movie
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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    The campaign has topped $300k and all the current stretch goals have been met, including Foundry VTT support. Trevor has heavily hinted that more stretch goals will be revealed.
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    How Do You Keep Track of All Your RPG Books?

    This is also really handy in the worst-case scenario of needing to make an insurance claim.
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    How Do You Keep Track of All Your RPG Books?

    The ~3,000 PDF titles are trickier but by sticking to a couple of digital shopfronts duplicates are usually avoided.
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    How Do You Keep Track of All Your RPG Books?

    My memory is pretty good, I’ve got about 350 physical RPG books and am familiar with most of them. If in doubt… I look before clicking ‘buy’.
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    How Do You Keep Track of All Your RPG Books?

    On a serious note, physical books are there to see, digital books are just filed in an organised way which makes it easy to check what I already have.
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    How Do You Keep Track of All Your RPG Books?

    I have this thing called a ‘bookcase’. No subscriptions required 🙂
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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    There is going to be an AMA on YT this Saturday at 1 p.m. CDT/6 p.m. GMT [link]
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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    Good social media presence is critical for new RPG systems, definitely
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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    I’m gauging interest in my group and might back one of the tiers aimed at equipping everyone to share the cost.
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    [Kickstarter] Broken Empires RPG by Trevor Devall of Me, Myself and Die!

    This new video is a very good discussion of the system
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