First I want to be clear that with the following post I'm speaking to the way the system was presented to me. This is no doubt complicated by the fact that during the entire time I was playing, it was being treated as a game in beta rather than a game where the text was the final state of that version of the rules. It's entirely possible that the ( Read more... )

I had the chance to thumb through the first couple chapters of this over the weekend.

I haven't felt this much excitement about playing a game in at least a year.

And I know that, other than one-shots at conventions, I'll probably never get to play it.

Damn.

Been trying to get the thursday night game going since early December, and we've only had one successful session (with success defined as most of the group showing up). In addition to this the Friday night game has been starting late enough that ending before 2am has been gauranteed not to happen (3am has been the norm). This... is less than ideal ( Read more... )

Well, the Houses campaign has ended. The further into the campaign we got the less I was enjoying the game, mostly because I felt that the very system of the game was undermining my enjoyment ( Read more... )