Over the weekend I signed up for multiple Call of Cthulhu games at the local gaming convention, because I don’t get the play the game very often, and most of the time when I play the game at conventions, it is a pretty satisfying experience. What follows are some observations based on my games this weekend, and if you follow
Read moreThe bullet points version of this session: Doctor Strange sees a vision of an army of Destroyer like constructs marching across the globe, and a vision of a burning sword. Doctor Strange pops in on our captured heroes in Magneto’s abandoned fortress, where Sauron and his Savage Land Mutates are holding court. Wolverine and Deadpool start with the emotional assaults
Read moreWow, where does the time go? I’m almost closing in on the next session without having this recap posted! Bad Watcher, bad! Well, let’s fix that now, shall we? You may remember from last time that the group had a rather unfortunate problem with the Hulk going wild and dropping a SHIELD base on the party and the villains both,
Read moreLast Thursday my Google+ gaming group played another session of Marvel Heroic Roleplaying, using the Breakout Event as our jumping off point (I’ve tweaked a few things here and there to taste, and to react to the players). Highlights A squadron of SHIELD jets attempted to intercept the quinjet on it’s way to the Savage Land. They weren’t going to
Read moreI implemented a few of the things I wanted to try between session. Getting an idea of what goal the players wanted to move towards before the session started definitely helped to jump straight into the action and cut down on deliberation during game time. Still have a few technical hiccups, but those were of the getting disconnected nature, and
Read moreLast Thursday we had yet another session of our Marvel Heroic session, featuring my modified version of the Breakout event from the Basic Game. We picked up two new players, and our current Avengers roster stands at: Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, with the Thing as a reserve member (not accepting a full time posting) and Wolverine still
Read moreAfter a really fun “orientation” session last week, our Google+ Hangout group played the first session of the Breakout event this past Thursday. Let me just say, right off the bat, I am lucky because once again I have a really great group of guys to play this game with. Everyone is a lot of fun, and that makes it
Read moreLast Thursday I ran an “orientation” session for the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying game. Essentially I wanted to make sure I had a handle on running a game in a Google + Hangout, that the connection was stable enough, that I could broadcast the thing via “on-air,” and that I could explain any rules issues that came up with my friend
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