About stuff – Page 9

10 Alternate World of Darkness Games

blut_und_glas February 10, 2017 1

Inquisitor: The Reckoning – either a straight-up game of direct action and violence with church men versus monsters or a game about people with strange powers in the clutches of […]

Late SLAmas

blut_und_glas January 4, 2017 0

Since reporting from the first Open Day last August, the news about SLA Industries and its derived skirmisher CS1 have quieted down somewhat here at d6ideas. Although not for lack […]

[German] Die Kurzschrift des Gefühls – Musik und Rollenspiel noch einmal anders

blut_und_glas December 23, 2016 0

Today, I suddenly realised that I use music a lot in researching and preparing settings, especially historical and pseudo-historical ones. Some more thoughts (or perhaps just words) on this in […]

[German] Ein Gespenst geht um im deutschen Rollenspiel – das Gespenst des Realismus

blut_und_glas December 22, 2016 2

German rant about ranting about a rant about realism in games and – stuff.

Rubies and Emeralds: In Search of Names – preliminary thoughts on Northern Ireland and the Troubles in The Red Star

blut_und_glas November 29, 2016 4

Originally, I had planned to use this November to finally realise one of those projects which I kept on the backburner for several years – a The Red Star take […]

[German] Rapid Fire – The Red Star und die Matrjoschkarevolution

blut_und_glas November 27, 2016 0

Some German musings on the Rapid Fire special of The Red Star and how it portrays multiple rebellions going on at the same time.

[German] Aufstände, Rebellionen, Unabhängigkeitskriege – Novemberkarneval der revolutionären Rollenspielblogs 2016

blut_und_glas November 1, 2016 14

The revolution has begun! At least as far as the topic for the German RPG-bloggers’ carnival is concerned, whose introductionary brainstorming can be found here.

[German] Beutelschneiderwahrscheinlichkeiten bei Jaegers.Net

blut_und_glas September 30, 2016 0

Shout out to fellow German blogger Jaegers.net for going to the lengths of dissecting the probabilities of our marbles RPG Beutelschneider. The (barely longer) full text is available in German.

[German] Murmelwelten: Beginn einer Suche

blut_und_glas September 10, 2016 2

Introduction to a planned series on possible settings to use as an example in an upcoming world building article for our German marbles RPG “Beutelschneider”. In German, as usual for […]

[German] Zehn Dinge zum Zehnten: Buchstabensalat

yandere September 10, 2016 3

We did German RPG puns. Ten of ’em. We had to.