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Dark and Stormy Night

Dark and Stormy Night

Dark and Stormy Night

The Illuminated Ones

Light, as far as fundamental issues in game design go, is an opaque topic for most gamers. In modern 3-D engines, it’s something ...
By Kieron Gillen Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2007
Dark and Stormy Night

Murder Parties

Murder mystery party games have brought roleplaying to the masses. How to Host a Murder, Murder in a Box, Host a Murder Mystery, ...
By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2007
Dark and Stormy Night

Girlfriend, Rat

“It was the kind of situation I liked to avoid, or terminate quickly. As the century wore on – I could feel it ...
By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2007
Dark and Stormy Night

Blackmailers Don’t Shoot

In the 1946 film adaptation of The Big Sleep, ace detective Philip Marlowe famously quips, “Such a lot of guns around town, and ...
By Anthony Burch Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2007
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