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MC: Sean Nittner
Players: Karen Twelves, Ralph Wolterbeek, Michael Garcia, Kristin Hayworth, Shaun Hayworth, Basil Benitz
System: Apocalypse World
Hack: Apocalypse Galactica

BEST GAME EVER!

This was it; this was the game I had wanted to run for almost six months. Karen Twelves gave me the idea. Hack the awesome desperation of Apocalypse World into the ( Read more... )

GM: Duane “A Terrible Idea” “Not-Batman” O’Brien
Players: Shannon MacNamara, Tom Idleman, Filipe Morales, Patrick Idleman, Sean Nittner, Jill Stapleton and Luke Miller.
System: Shambles

I went into this game with a lot of varied expectations:

• Duane has run this game several times and I had heard good things about it. Magnificent Seven + Seven Samurai ( Read more... )

GM: Noam Rosen
Players: Sean Nittner, Kristin Hayworth, Duane O'Brien, Eric Zimmerman, Lalita Devi, and Karen Twelves
System: Dread (setting material from How we came to live here)

I was so excited to play this game, and I wasn’t at all let down. Components of the awesomeness:

• Players: Every single one of these players are awesome. I’ve gamed with all ( Read more... )

GM: Matthew Grau
Not Appearing in the Sequel: Shannon MacNamara, Lisa Markus, Kris Miller, Sean Nittner, Jack Young, and Wayne Coburn
System: Chthonian Stars (Traveller)

My last dead of winter game. I was dog tired but still excited. Once again Matthew sells his games with a gusto. I mean, the man loves the games and it shows in his description of ( Read more... )

GM: Sean Nittner
Sacrifices: Felipe Morales, Eric Zimmerman, Karen Twelves, Matthew Grau, Mike Muldoon, Travis Smalley
System: Dresden Files

This was my first time running a horror game. Had it not been the Dead of Winter Horror Invitational, it probably would have never happened. I like lots of horror elements; powerlessness, uncertainty, ( Read more... )

GM: Travis Smalley
Prey: Mark Strecker, Patrick Idleman, Tom Idleman, Sean Nittner, Matt DeHayes, Travis Lindquist
System: Legend of the Five Rings

Saturday night at Dead of Winter and I was ready for some horror action. L5R is basically a setting where horror can be added in heaping spoonfuls at the GMs discretion. Add maho (blood magic), kansen ( ( Read more... )

GM: Matthew Grau
Players: Basil Benitz, Matt Steele, Mike Muldoon, Sean Nittner, Ralph Wolterbeek, Luke Miller
System: CthulhuTech

My Saturday morning game at Dead of Winter. The game started a little late as we were waiting for players to roll in, but that worked out fine for me, it was a few minutes to see everyone at their tables, socialize ( Read more... )

GM: Karen Twelves
Patients: Sean, Ben, Shannon, and Chris
System: Take another pill Sean; it’ll make you feel better

This was a play-test for a con game and even though the con game has already been run, I’ve encouraged Karen to run this game a few times, and given the chance that she might, I’m keeping the details light.

Ever get the feeling that ( Read more... )