New links added! Two and a half years later, this is still a growing gaming format. Today, it is more mainstream than it was when I wrote the original comments in August of 2014. This is still an avenue I heavily promote! Lately, there has been a huge uptick in Voice over IP (VoIP) gaming…
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DayTrippers Exhibition Game – 12 Dec (6 PM EST)
Just wanted to remind readers that Tod Foley, designer of DayTrippers, will be hosting an exhibition game this coming Saturday at 6 pm EST (2300 UTC). There will be three of us playing and the game will be streamed live over On-Air Hangouts. After the game had ended, I will also make the link available…
Google Changes Fire Up The Gaming Community
Google+ is buzzing with angered comments about recent changes to the interface. Seems eerily reminiscent of what happens on Facebook all the time. The changes to Google+ are distinct and rather bothersome to folks in the gaming community and I fully understand and share the feeling. Summary of changes: – New newsfeed format that is…
Streaming In A New Direction: I Want Your Feedback!
Chateau Modoc has survived the great torrential rain in South Carolina. Well, mostly! We did end up with a few obscure water leaks and now we have to wait for an insurance mitigation company to be able to come out and assess the damage and determine repairs. I am happy to report the games are…
Fun Weekend – 3 Games Played
Yesterday, at Contessa’s Spring Break gaming weekend, I got the chance to finally play two games I had been wanting to try for a very long time. In fact, I owned both of the core rulebooks for these games for quite a long time. First up was Night’s Black Agent followed by Trail of Cthulhu,…
Contessa – Promoting Visibility of Women in Tabletop Gaming
I’m excited to be playing two demo games this weekend during the Contessa Spring Break event! I am finally going to get to try Night’s Black Agents and Trail of Cthulhu; two games that have been on my “to try” list for a very long time. I was looking over their schedule and while there…
Contessa Spring Break – 16 & 17 May
The ladies over at Contessa are up to it again! They’re hosting another game weekend on the 16th and 17th of this month. If you’re not in the know, Contessa is an organization run by women that promotes women in gaming and gender equality. Each of the game sessions in their events are organized and…
Interview – The “Chief Bottle Washer” of RPG Geek, Dave Bernazzani
Every other Sunday I game with the Chief Bottle Washer of RPG Geek, Dave Bernazzani, in his Sunday Mornings in Hell, Labyrinth Lord game. Last year I also volunteered to help organize VirtuaCon and I got to know Dave, the person and not just Dave, the admin. I also got the chance to see a little…
Expanding Your RPG Options – Gaming in the Digital World
I have been asked on more than one occasion about the resources out there for the uninitiated online RPG gamer so, this essay will highlight some of the many resources that I have used over the last few years. I will make every effort to highlight the good and bad, the gorgeous and the ugly….
Contest Time – Finding Inspiration in Unlikely Places
Sitting here in Barnes and Noble, on the outskirts of the cafe area. There are tables of books all around me. Looking over at some of the titles, I see some interesting titles that have me thinking of gaming themes inspired by the titles. I see titles like The Forever Girl, this one give me…
Rolling Boxcars 