Firefly Games has posted the first of a four-part fiction serial based upon its upcoming roleplaying game for children, Faery’s Tale. The inestimable Robin Laws penned these pieces, so you know they’re worth devouring at your first chance.
The 49th Patron
Yesterday was the deadline for Wolfgang Baur‘s grand experiment in roleplaying game design funding. The Open Design concept models itself on the old system of patronage in which a creator gathers one or more people interested in paying for the work and then collaborates with them on producing the creation. In this case, Wolf needed one more patron to pitch …
Wallis Walking
Gaming industry legend and good friend James Wallis has launched a blog. Unlike many blogs, though, this one has a distinct and ambitious purpose. To raise money for Cancerbackup (a support organization for people with cancer and their families), James proposes to walk the entire 120 miles of the Pilgrim’s Way. Chaucer wrote about the people on this same trail …