Year: 2018
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Legion of Liberty Session 16
After their successful recovery of the defector in Newport, the heroes return to General Sullivan. Sullivan has orders from General Washington to capture Newport from the British, but the courier information brought by the heroes indicates that storms at sea have delayed the French forces intended to support this assault. Worse, many of Sullivan’s militia forces…
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Review – Tiny Epic Zombies
If you ever wanted a game where your pink meeple, armed with a crowbar and an assault rifle, could ride a motorcycle through the walls of a shopping mall killing zombies… then your name is probably Scott Almes, designer of Tiny Epic Zombies by Gamelyn Games. Tiny Epic Zombies is a 1-5 player game that takes about 30-45…
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ETU Actual Play with the Roll20 Gang – 9/5/18
It’s senior year for the investigators, and a quiet first few weeks of term end when a former classmate of Ryo’s, Veronica Nails, approaches him with a problem. Veronica tells Ryo that she accidentally spilled some black, oily substance on herself in her professor’s chemistry lab, and that since then, she’s been feeling a little…
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Legion of Liberty Session 15
The Legion returns from France to Rhode Island, where Major General John Sullivan is preparing to assault the British stronghold of Newport. Sullivan is awaiting a covert message from the French which should be smuggled in via Newport, but the courier, Reuben Sacker has disappeared. He was scheduled to arrive in Newport two days ago aboard the…
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Ophelia LaCroix and the Kin
More Malifaux goodness this Friday with the LaCroix crew, featuring heavy hitters Ophelia and Francois LaCroix (plus gremlin mooning).
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Children of the Apocalypse – Review and New Adventure
Recently, the Wild Die podcast reviewed the Children of the Apocalypse setting book. I thoroughly enjoyed the review (presented below), and thought that the Wild Die crew had some great ideas for adventures. The result is the new Pay-What-You-Want adventure Disks of Chaos, which follows the adventures of Sir Dave (“It’s pronounced dah-VEY”) Bearington as he attempts to secure these powerful artifacts…
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Legion of Liberty Session 14
With the real George Washington on his way back to the colonies, the Legion heads for Paris to assist Benjamin Franklin in negotiating for an alliance with the French crown. Louis the XVI is wavering in the decision to go to war, and Franklin believes that the presence of the Legion, led by a French Canadian, will help sway the…
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Savage Worlds Setting Review: Titan Effect
If you like the idea of the Secret Avengers and love conspiracy theories, Titan Effect (by Knight Errant Media) might be the Savage setting for you! Titan Effect is a modern-era covert operations setting with superpowered agents throwing down for control of the future of humanity. I backed the Kickstarter and received the final setting PDF recently, so…
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Legion of Liberty Session 13
In Ireland, word reaches the Legion that the General Washington they rescued in New York was actually an impostor – the real Washington was transported to England in secret. Agents of the Culper Ring have determined that Washington is imprisoned by the Order of the Seventh Circle, possibly in the London Hellfire Club, where ever that may be.…
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Som’er Teeth Jones and Crew
I’ve been doing quite a bit of painting lately in between playtesting Legion of Liberty. Without further ado, I present the Bayou Boss, Som’er Teeth Jones and his crew of gremlins and skeeters, from the game and land of Malifaux.