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Microscope: Alien Apocalypse

By J.A. Dettman

Sunday, we got the roleplaying group back together, after a bit of a hiatus, to wrap up our Mutants & Masterminds game, Brave New World, and figure out what the plan was for the future. I handed the GMing baton off to Peter and, after some discussion, we decided our next game was going to… »

Microscope: the Timelines

By J.A. Dettman

I had an urge to turn our Microscope timelines into electronic files this morning, so I thought I’d share them with you.This first one is from The Scourging game: http://www.jadettman.com/The_Scourging.gif And this second one is from our Wizard War game: http://www.jadettman.com/Wizard_War.gif And here they are as PDFs if, for some reason, you should want a… »

More Microscope

By J.A. Dettman

Yesterday, we got together with the majority of our gaming group and played a second game of Microscope. This time out is was me, Britt, Peter, James, and Megan. [For a refresher on how Microscope works check out my previous post about the game.] We met at Panera Bread on the south side of Rockford… »

Microscope, First Play

By J.A. Dettman

Yesterday, we played Microscope, and it was good. Specifically, Peter, Britt, and I got together at Meg’s Daily Grind in Rockford to try out Microscope because the rest of our gaming group was busy. Microscope is a make-your-own-history game designed by Ben Robbins of Lame Mage Productions. The premise is that you get together with… »