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Musings on Religion & RPGs

Thursday, June 2, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colonies Part 8

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Battle Report 03 I know this is a long time coming, but I have to be honest: I have put this battle off for as long as I have because I just...
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Monday, May 16, 2022

Trying to Make Sense of Skills, BX, and a Sci-fi Setting

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Once I accepted the idea of skills for a sci-fi version of BX, my brain started to run in several directions at the same time. I apologize i...
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Why Skills?

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In response to my recent meditation on skills in RPGs (especially in modern and sci-fi settings), Anzon asked the very pertinent question: ...
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Sunday, April 24, 2022

Christ is Risen!

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  Your resurrection, O Christ our Savior, has illumined the entire earth, and has recalled your creation. O almighty Lord, glory to you. — A...
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Friday, April 15, 2022

Gamer ADD: A Meditation on Skill Systems

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This time of year (Great Lent & Holy Week) are always very busy for me, so I haven't been able to keep up with the various Cruthanar...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colonies Part 7

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Battle Report 02 Due to the fact that I have five factions, there was always going to be a battle where one war band's first battle was ...
Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colonies Part 6

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Battle Report 01 According to the Campaign Rules of Grimdark Firefight, each participating war band should have 150 points worth of troops a...
Thursday, February 10, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colonies Part 5

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Now that I have established what Cruthanarc is and why Cruthanarc is, I have to get to the nitty-gritty of how and why various armies would ...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colony Part 4

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Of all the different army lists available in OPR’s Grimdark Future, over half are associated with humans. These lists include units that are...
Thursday, February 3, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colony Part 3

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I realize that I have yet to mention the name Cruthanarc in a series called Cruthanarc: The Infected Colony. This is, in part, because the ...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colony Part 2

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During my teenage years, one of the few series of books I ever read more than once were the Uplift Series by David Brin. Sundiver, Startide ...
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Cruthanarc: The Infected Colony Part 1

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One of the things that I truly love about art is that it reminds us that we do not experience life objectively. Rather, we experience it as ...
Tuesday, January 4, 2022

In Praise of One Page Rules

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As long-time readers of this blog know, I have more than a passing knowledge of GW’s Warhammer 40k universe . Those same readers are also aw...
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Saturday, December 25, 2021

Christ is Born!

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  Glorify Him! Merry Christmas! I know I haven't been active around here lately. In the past that has usually coincided with some kind o...
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Monday, September 20, 2021

Scripture & the Megadungeon Part 6: Becoming Immortal

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As I have perused the OSR corner of the internet over the years, there seems to have been a significant number of folks who owned some versi...
Monday, August 23, 2021

In Defense of the Genius of HPL

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James over at Grognardia reminded me that I missed HPL’s birthday , so I was inspired to go to our local library to borrow the recently publ...
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Monday, August 2, 2021

Bonuses for Low Ability Scores

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Over ten years ago, James over at Grognardia posited the idea that high ability scores ought to have drawbacks and low ability scores should...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Scripture & the Megadungeon Part 5: Alignment

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Strap in folks, this is a long one, but one that I am rather excited about. I hope you find it as useful as I have found it to be fun to wor...
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