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Racing Penguin is a HUGE success!
Four days ago, we launched Racing Penguin for iPhone. It is currently the number 3 app in number of downloads on the whole App Store! You can download Racing penguin for free here We love our fans we would like to reproduce a message from a great fan. Here ...
Games
The short URL for this page is http://bit.ly/mhGames. Read
First thoughts on “EMS” (“Effective Military Strength”) in Mass Effect 3
Here begin the spoilerish posts. If you haven t finished yet, I sincerely hope you ll come back once you have. here
FOR SALE: Bavarian Infantry Regt. Minucci
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD 16 Seven Years' War Bavarian infantry figures, by Crusader Miniatures, painted in enamels by me. They represent a battalion of Infantry Regiment Minucci as detailed in Funcken. Read more
Aaron Foster's tutorials
The second challenge for our year 2 Games Design students as they created and set up the art assets for their playable level designs was to design, build and texture, 3D meshes in Autodesk Maya and import them into the UDK engine to create a convincing environment. This process of importing the assets into UDK was made much easier for them due to the video tutorials that Aaron Foster has created which they can access online. Here ...
Indoor Exercises for Young Children
Indoor exercises for young children Physical exercise is one of the key components to a healthy life for every human being, and young children are no different. Children tend to love going outside and running around or playing in the park, and they certainly get lots of exercise in that way, even if they are not aware of it. Read
The Russian Plan
After doing the first two Prussian unit upgrades to 24 man units, and quickly adding two more (photos to follow), I decided to do some Russian unit upgrades. Whilst I sorted out the figures to upgrade 5 Russian units in their green coats, I also counted everything up. Here ...
A Flight Simulator Control For Your Sim Aircraft
A Flight Simulator Control For Your Sim Aircraft To be able to enjoy flying your very own aircraft at home, it is necessary for you to have a flight simulator control to maneuver it properly. The controls allow you not only to experience flying as if it is real, but it also lets you learn more about how to fly the aircraft properly just like a real pilot. here
Seven Years War Non-project Begins
I'm going to call this pile of lead a non-project. What is the difference between a project and a non-project? A project supersedes all other painting and is the focus of paintbrush attention a project has a finishing date a non-project has neither. here
Linux mini servers
Small, low power, plug in any USB storage, cloud backups. Cost around 70. Read more

Grace Under Pressure #2

By nedjer, on May 22nd, 2012

Using the phrase grace under pressure to begin to define the intuitive, improvisational skills and actions often associated with free-flowing, open-ended gameplay calls for some further explanation. In particular, it immediately becomes necessary to situate these intuitive or improvisational skills alongside, rather than in opposition to, other valuable and essential cognitive skills.

Grace Under Pressure

By nedjer, on May 12th, 2012

At the point when the original RPG was first being developed the game was, for the most part, a movable feast of continual RPG homebrewing and invention. This was hardly surprising, as the game’s designers and GMs had to rely as much on their own imaginations as on the short, moving-target of a [...]

Hope for Hope?

By nedjer, on May 5th, 2012

Last week’s post on RPGs For Kids and Big Kids has been updated and converted to a page. It’s in the menu at the top level and HERE. The page includes a downloadable .doc version under Creative Commons.

Next up – is there any progress on scenario – become setting – [...]

RPG Advocacy Group: Update

By nedjer, on April 21st, 2012

Putting the weekend into getting Hope further ahead, but thought it worth mentioning how things are going with the RPG Advocacy Group on Facebook. RPG Advocacy isn’t exactly the raciest topic in the RPG world and the term advocacy is, rather like the term gamification, not exactly designed to set the heather on [...]

RPG Advocacy Facebook Group

By nedjer, on April 14th, 2012

This is kind of way ahead of schedule, as some trigger-happy clicking sent the Fbook RPG Advocacy Group live in an instant. Not to worry.

Please feel free to join-up if you’re up for showcasing what’s good about Tabletop RPGs.

So far [...]

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