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The Road to QAGS Part 5

Steve Johnson10 months ago10 months ago08 mins

The first convention that Leighton and I went to as (something approaching) legit game designers was UKon, a small convention that the University of Kentucky game club used to run (maybe they still do, I’m not sure). I’m not really sure how many games we ran, but I remember four that I’m reasonably sure we…

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Patron Exclusive: The First (?) QAGS Pre-Gens

Steve Johnson8 years ago2 years ago09 mins

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Reverb Gamers 2012, #10

Steve Johnson14 years ago2 years ago04 mins

REVERB GAMERS 2012, #10: Have you ever played a character originally from a book/TV/movie? How did the character change from the original as you played? If not, who would you most like to play? (Courtesy of Atlas Games. Visit them at www.atlas-games.com) A friend of mine in high school started the DragonLance modules and I…

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Fratboy of the Week: The Nerd

Steve Johnson15 years ago2 years ago01 mins

  In order to avoid double-secret academic probation, every fraternity has to maintain a minimum grade point average. In order to keep the frat’s GPA up to that minimum without cutting into time that could be spent getting wasted, some frats make sure there are at least a few nerds in every pledge class. In…

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