In a previous post, I invented a John Woo inspired player character for The Strange named John Blake. The character was created as a starting Tier 1 Earth-born, but I went on to list probable foci for various other recursions.…
Hostile Invocation is a term applied to a part of Fate Core’s mechanics that is often overlooked, but can be a very powerful tool for aiding the fate point economy. It’s a concept that is actually included in the core…
Update: This article is no longer availble at Mox Boarding House, but you can find it here. My latest article for Mox Boarding House / Card Kingdom just went live: Ride That Dark Loathsome Highway (Link dead). It’s a Feng…
Escape from Alcatraz! Recruit Minions! Build a Doomsday Weapon! Replace the Vice President with a shapechanger! Conquer the World! Justified Means, my new super villain rpg setting is mostly rules neutral. It includes a linear super villain plot-line over 13…
I recently ran a Feng Shui 2 one shot of my own design (that should show up in a future Mox Boardinghouse article) and all the fun of Feng Shui’s cinematic combat came rushing back. I really enjoy this game…
Two more of my Card Kingdom / Mox Boarding House articles went live since the last time I posted here. The first is Static/Signal, a rules neutral CyberPunk setting where the players take on the role of Ghost Agents: mercenary…
I very much enjoyed the VoidCallers “magic system” that was put in the Fate Toolkit. Recently I popped onto the Fate Core Google+ community and asked if anyone had expanded the list of entities… and was a bit surprised that…
My third article for the Mox Boarding House, the website for Card Kingdom’s physical stores, went live last week. The article is called The Haunting of Ironstone Pass, and it’s based on a D&D adventure I ran back in third…
My second article for the Mox Boarding House website, the one setup for the Card Kingdom stores, has been posted. This one is a rules neutral Post Apocalypse setting where human society was destroyed by a massive super volcano eruption. …
A while back, there was a Kickstarter for company setting up a 3D printed miniatures website, called Hero Forge. The idea is that you could build a character, much as you do in many video games, and then have in…