Monthly Archives: June 2012

Going backwards to go forwards

Posted on June 29, 2012 by hurcheon

A bit of a glitch this week. The main file, which hadn’t been backed up in a few days, developed a fault where each line had a page break after it. I suspect that is because I work on different … Continue reading →

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Review – “Irrepressible!” by James Desborough of Postmortem Studios

Posted on June 19, 2012 by hurcheon

Obtained from RPGNOW Price $3.99 PDF or $6.99 Print on Demand from lulu.com “In the worlds before Monkey, primal chaos reigned. Heaven sought order, but the phoenix can fly only when it’s feathers are grown. The four worlds formed again … Continue reading →

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Reviews from the Past – 02 – Violence

Posted on June 16, 2012 by hurcheon

Violence The Role-playing Game of egregious and repulsive bloodshed. By Designer X (Greg Costikyan) Published by Hogshead Publishing under their “New Style” Imprint First things first. This isn’t a game. It looks like one, it’s got rules and everything, and … Continue reading →

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Something for nothing and your clicks for free

Posted on June 14, 2012 by hurcheon

I understand the arguments on both sides of the piracy debate, even the one about “pirated copies” not necessarily being lost sales, because often the people getting them that way are doing no more than flipping through them and having … Continue reading →

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Reviews from the Past – 01 – The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Posted on June 5, 2012 by hurcheon

“The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen” ISBN – 1-899749-18-7 UK£ 3.95 US$ 5.95 (at time of publishing) Copyright 1998 Hogshead Publishing Ltd. Authorship denoted as being by Baron Munchausen The scene The shadowed and dim studios of elijiah Hogg, scrivener … Continue reading →

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It wasn’t a disappointment

Posted on June 3, 2012 by hurcheon

Last week was the UK Games Expo. One of the things about that was C&S Essence was up for a “Best RPG” award. I didn’t get it (Airship Pirates did) but that was never a surprise. Goven other entrants like … Continue reading →

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