Prismatic Tsunami / Metagamers Anonymous

07/08/2025

Erik here. So here's an RPG question... while I don't typically bastardize my games much, I am definitely guilty of using mechanics from a system that I really enjoy in different systems. I particularly like FATE Core's system for setting up relationships, for example, and have occasionally used it for a D&D or Savage Worlds game. I've even added a FATE-style aspect to each character in one of my Savage games, determined by me over the course of play and activated by spending a benny.

Just a couple of examples. What system mechanics have you seen that you would like to or have had the opportunity to port over into other game systems? And if you have, how successful has it been?

17/05/2025

METAGAMERS ANONYMOUS Int43 – Brad Kelley | Midwest GameFest
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09/02/2025

07/01/2025

Wanna get into GMing? Our friends at Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Monte Cook Games, Chaosium Inc. and Evil Hat Productions - along with several of their contemporaries - are hosting a series of seminars this month for GMs interested in getting started. By the beginning of next month, you'll be running your first Savage Worlds, Numenera, Monster of the Week, or Delta Green game (and more!) for your friends and fellow gamers. Check it out!

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06/01/2025

ExpoSt Ep82: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017).

25/10/2024

03/10/2024

Still a fantastic quick and easy card game for your spooky family gatherings this season! https://www.drivethrucards.com/product/275831/Zero-Signal-Supply-Run&affiliate_id=21664

14/09/2024

Our friend Casey W Christofferson penned this one. Has a ton of content! Definitely worth checking out.

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26/08/2024

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12/07/2024

METAGAMERS ANONYMOUS Interview Ep #42:
Michael Ross of The RPG Academy | Action 12 Cinema
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