Posts Tagged by fantastic
| November 7, 2012 | Posted by John Arcadian |
I saw this nifty article yesterday and it got me thinking about what most of our fantasy settings are like – a medieval or renaissance Earth-like planet that has magic… Ok. I get it from the perspective of playing off of themes we are familiar with, and I know our industry started out with a medieval war-game, but why not make fantasy settings really unique? With magic, gods, epic wars, and other, well, fantastic elements, we have some license to stretch the boundaries of…
| October 15, 2010 | Posted by Walt Ciechanowski |
When people ask me what kinds of RPGs I enjoy most, I almost invariably say “historical games.” I love running and playing in games set in historical periods and a cursory scan of my RPG freelancing credits bear that out as well. While I enjoy most types of RPGs, there’s just something about playing recusants in Elizabethan London, colonials in Imperial India, or pirates in the Caribbean that I find fascinating. I was just musing on this the other day when a thought hit me.…
