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Furnace 2012 Con Report

evilgaz — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:18:39 +0000

Furnace was great as always. Been every year, coined a catch phrase, nominated it for victory in the

The Kraken 2 (and this time its personal)

evilgaz — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:37:53 +0000

The Kraken is a fantastic Gaming Vacation in the east German countryside and is truly made of awesom

Writing Scenarios

andrewkenrick — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:18:23 +0000

Just a quick one today and it’s a link to my friend Gaz’s post about writing scenarios – notionally for Hot War, but many of the techniques he describes for setting up complicated relationships would work wonderfully for other games, including Dead of Night. I used something similar with both Bad Signal and Grendel, AP, although with the latter it was the players who complicated the relationships.

No Game Suffers From Too Much Pace

evilgaz — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:50:24 +0000

So, how do we inject more pace into a session? In order to keep a game zipping along you need someon

Why Delta Green Needs Hot War

evilgaz — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:33:03 +0000

Delta Green is a wonderfully written setting for modern day Cthulhu, in a not dissimilar style to X-

Conception Report 2011

evilgaz — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 07:47:15 +0000

With my bags packed I settled down to watch a movie (given the usual AK Time Delay) and wouldn

Furnace 2010 Con Report

evilgaz — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 23:55:02 +0000

Furnace is an “All About the Games” roleplaying convention in Sheffield that caters for

Con-Quest Report (One of a Few?)

evilgaz — Tue, 04 May 2010 22:59:37 +0000

The universally accepted wisdom is that if you’re running a convention, you must be mad. There have

Conception Report 2010

evilgaz — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:48:17 +0000

Kenners ready before Evilgaz shocker. Due to the demise of my computer, I was not what you’d c

Evilgaz Dragonmeet Report

evilgaz — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:43:14 +0000

For me DM started with a stopover at Lemur’s house on the Friday, and boy was I disturbed to note th

Hot Character Sheet Action

evilgaz — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:31:10 +0000

Having played Hot War / Delta Green cross over at IndieCon and getting the right vibes from my chara

Evilgaz First Time Virgin IndieCon Report

evilgaz — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:03:06 +0000

IndieCon is a new and slowly growing little convention right in the south of England, ostensibly cat

Evilgaz Furnace Report

evilgaz — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:02:28 +0000

Furnace starts on a Saturday morning, but unofficially some delegates meet up on the Friday, with on

Mwar Custom Character Sheets

evilgaz — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:02:23 +0000

Its definitely a Good Thing to add your own customer character sheets to a game, it can make all the

Ennie More For Any More

evilgaz — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 21:29:00 +0000

The Ennies are up for voting now, so get yours in. I can probably write down on a piece of paper wh

Creating Con Characters

evilgaz — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:43:32 +0000

When making characters for your convention game, then the first things to bear in mind are : Make th

Tentacles Omega Con Report

evilgaz — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:42:59 +0000

How can you not be tempted by a journey to play games in a castle on the Rhine? I was there for my t

Secret Squirrel

evilgaz — Thu, 21 May 2009 21:10:51 +0000

I’m back from an inaugural meeting of a convention committee, as one of the nascent organisers

LemurCon: Legend of the Five Rings

Baz Stevens — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:08:50 +0000

Gaz ran Legend of the Five Rings for us at LemurCon this weekend. Here’s my comments, and for