Warhammer 40K: Deathwatch - First Play Impressions
Yesterday our usual Sunday gaming group got to play our first session of Deathwatch, FFG's Warhammer 40,000 roleplaying game where you taken on the roles of a unit of superhuman soldiers called Space...
View ArticleNotes on Absinthe
A few days ago, the Missus and I celebrated my birthday going out for dinner at local Italian restaurant Zambri's and then having drinks at one of my favourite watering-holes: Clive's Classic Lounge....
View ArticleX-Wing - After Action Report 1
Wowsers!It's been over two weeks since I've posted here on Jerreth Esq, but I have been quite busy. The Missus' birthday followed shortly after my own, family came to visit, and several of my usual...
View ArticleNetrunner
→ Begin the run. Hello World!How are you all doing?Me? I'm doing awesome. The Missus' and I found a great place to move into come May, and we've paid our damage deposit on it. It's a bit smaller...
View ArticleThe Shape of Things to Come
Greetings everyone. It's been a busy couple of weeks since my last post; we're still packing, I've picked up some extra shifts at work, and have been playing Android: Netrunner on Wednesdays.As for our...
View ArticleWaiting Games
Only a few days left before the month of May begins and the Missus' and I move into our new home! We are quite excited and at times it feels the time can't pass quickly enough.Speaking of anticipated...
View Article100th Post! (with Vlog!)
Howdy everyone!Jerreth Esq. here with my 100th entry, and also the first post from our new home! The Missus' and I are mostly entirely settled in here, and so happy with everything. Life couldn't be...
View ArticleWhoops
So I jumped the gun a bit yesterday by celebrating my supposed 100th blog entry; turns out that was my 82nd entry. I had thought it was to be my centennial because blogger informed me that I was...
View ArticleMighty Thews (And Sales!)
I mentioned a few days ago I was into a big Pulp kick right now, and I didn't just mean the two-fisted, gun-toting 1920's hero variety, I've also been soaking up various sword-and-sorcery and...
View ArticleFinal Fate!
It's Finally Ready! Huzzah! Fate Core!The FATE Core proof is finished editing and will be off to the printers! They speculate the physical and electronic copies should be available come July, but as a...
View ArticleDeath Traps & Cliffhangers
Today I'd like to discuss two well-used tropes that've been on my mind as late; the Death Trap and the Cliffhanger; and some basic advice how you can incorporate them into a variety of action...
View ArticleVSE and Beyond
It has been one crazy-fun-busy week let me tell you! Get comfy because this is gonna be a long one.Last weekend was the 4th Victoria Steam Exposition, and despite my low level of interest and lack of...
View ArticleFree RPG Day - Finds & First Impressions
Howdy everyone, I hope you all are doing well and perhaps had chance to visit your FLGS and pick up one of the many Free RPG items that were available. I, myself, went out on the pleasant yesterday and...
View ArticleMusic To Roleplay To: Deadlands
Today on Music To Roleplay To we saddle up, hit the ol' dusty trail, and see if our grit is true against the horrors that make the West weird in Deadlands!First off, Deadlands publisher, Pinnacle...
View ArticleRole-Player Mastery-ing
Howdy All,I've taken a bit of time off work this weekend before the vacation blackout period; my grandpa came over to visit, and we headed up island to meet up with the Missus' family. So far its been...
View ArticleKickstarter of Cthulhu
I just wanted to say in the final 15 minutes I backed this sucker. I nearly missed my chance!SO MANY EXTRAS!Yay Chaosium for their 1000% backed kickstarter! Now send me my damn copy of Horror on the...
View ArticleHappy Canada Day!
Happy Canada Day to my fellow Canuckleheads, and to everyone else!As some of you may have noticed, I changed up the blog's layout a bit as I believe I got tired of the old one. Anyway, other than that...
View ArticleThank the Maker!
Howdy everyone, let's begin with my top announcement:The Star Wars: Edge of the Empire core rulebook is officially released this Friday! Thank the Maker!!! It feels like we've been waiting forever for...
View ArticleEdge of the Empire Core Rulebook Impressions - Part I
It's mine! All mine!As you may have guessed, I picked up my copy of the Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Core Rulebook (along with the Game Master's Kit) yesterday and have been spending all my free time...
View ArticleEdge of the Empire Core Rulebook Impressions - Part II + Bonus
Howdy everyone!It figures the night I try to both finish both writing down my impressions of the Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Core Rulebook and actually get a chance to listen to the Order 66...
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