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Review: Cartograph: Atlas Edition

Steve Johnson2 years ago1 year ago016 mins

As a general rule, I don’t really get journaling games. It seems like they just unnecessarily complicate perfectly good writing prompts. The only ones that really get a second look from me are the ones where you’re creating something other than a story, especially if that thing is something you can actually use in a…

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Scene from the movie Dark Dungeons (c)2014 by Rallsfilm & Zombie Orpheus Entertainment. Based on the tract Dark Dungeons by Jack Chick.
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Mal’s Story: A Tale of Low Level Adventure

Steve Johnson8 years ago3 years ago01 mins

In preparing to celebrate the QAGS 20th Anniversary, we’re going to be digging through a lot of old files, so I’m occasionally going to post material from older versions of The Death Cookie. Since we’re rushing to finish the first round of Cinemechanix editing this week, now seems like a good time to start. Mal’s…

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Team Force Alpha 37 Secret Origins

Steve Johnson10 years ago2 years ago11 mins

Shameless Self-Promotion: The Drivethru GM’s Day Sale is going on now. You can get most Hex stuff for 30% off! Last week I posted Captain Deity, a character from Team Force Alpha 37, which is the first of a series of sample game set-ups we’ll be including in the Cinemechanix core rule book. The full…

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The Devil Went Down To Georgia

Woody Babb15 years ago3 years ago01 mins

The following Actual Play is from Colin’s The Devil Went Down to Georgia — A Rock n Roll Occult Investigation game at Archon 34 (2010). Thanks to Woody at FAST Games for the write-up! The Devil Went Down to Georgia (As told by Jerry Lee Lewis) Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email

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Actual Play Theater Episode 1: Sword & Sorcery

Steve Johnson15 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Even though the Hex staff is spread out from Nashville to Toledo, we do occasionally manage to get together and play games outside of conventions. This year, Joshua LH Burnette has been recording many of these games, and as he gets them edited and bumpered, we’re going to post them here for your enjoyment. Facebook…

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Fort High: Monkey Trouble

Steve Johnson16 years ago2 years ago01 mins

I ran this session of Fort High: Monkey Trouble at Origins in 2007. If I’m not mistaken, it was the first successful playtest of the Weird Times at Charles Fort High setting. While I have tried to be as faithful to the actual game we played as possible, a number of details have been left…

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