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Updates: Farewell to Fear, Flatpack, Guestbook, PAX

Holy fucking shit. I came home from PAX East yesterday. What an amazing show! I packed Design an RPG in an Hour, and then some. The room had to cut attendance at 350. They turned down probably another 100 or … Continue reading

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A Perfect Fucking Wasteland Sample #1: The Query

Here’s the first sample of Perfect Fucking Wasteland. What do you think? This particular bit is just game text and a sample of layout. Well, and the mockup cover. It’s meant to be viewed in two-page spread form. Just FYI.

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Maschine Zeit Character Sheet

While I was at it, I also created a new Maschine Zeit character sheet that I feel is a little more thematic and visually-minded. You can download it here.

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The Machine Age Community and Updates!

This Independence Day, I wanted to celebrate a bit of Independent Media community. We’ve seen a few neat additions to the Machine Age fan community. Over at RPGnet, I started a little discussion on the topic. Some interesting points have … Continue reading

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A Year of Machine Age Productions

At Gen Con, we’re releasing two games. If you’re on this website, you probably know that by now. Both Guestbook RPG and Amaranthine RPG come out that weekend. I’m putting together plans for our releases through the next year, and … Continue reading

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Gen Con 2011 – Machine Age Productions

You’re going to Gen Con, right? Do you know the first, second, third, and last place you should go? (Fourth through last are up for grabs.) You should stop by Machine Age Productions and The Five Wits. We’ll be selling … Continue reading

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Some Exposure Opportunity in Amaranthine

Do you have a game you’d like to see achieve further exposure than it already has? Do you have a cool quickstart for a game you’re releasing soon? A preview adventure for a new edition? So on, so forth? We … Continue reading

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Darker Days Radio

This is the third time I’ve spoken with Darker Days Radio. You should go listen. We touch on Vampire the Requiem: Invite Only, and Werewolf the Forsaken: Forsaken Chronicler’s Guide. Then, we touch on Maschine Zeit, and talk at length … Continue reading

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LARP Rules

So, you want to play a Maschine Zeit LARP? I’ve developed some rules. Get a deck of cards per four players in the LARP. Include the Director in this number. Separate the face cards and the numbered cards (including the … Continue reading

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Sample Specter: The Gluttons

It’s theorized that Gluttons may be the manifestation of survivors fear of starving to death. That these hateful specters manifest out of a paranoid fear that any food left behind will be stolen and eaten by someone else. The truth … Continue reading

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