Last night marked a successful game night at the office, wherein four of us joined forces for two games of Sentinels of the Multiverse, my favorite comic book superhero themed card game. (There is at least one other that is decidedly not my favorite.) All three of my coworkers—two of them pictured, one hiding—were new to the game, so I once again had the pleasure of introducing friends to a game that I love.
My Sunday morning D&D campaign adopted some house rules a few weeks back, taken from the blog Protecting the Private Life. We didn’t adopt all of the rules in that post, but we did add levels exhaustion as a consequence of being knocked unconscious, and it has worked out well. But we’ve also boosted magical healing as our own concoction, which has proven even more successful.
We had a PC death yesterday morning. Long live Alphonse Saperstein III.
I wish to celebrate this particular death not because I wished for the character to die, but because it created a situation that elicited some quality drama from the players, and they played through it very well.Read More »
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