Category Archives: Play Sessions

The Most Embarrassing Player Death…

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Hammer

This is the story of how I (almost) died in session three of the on-going Rogue Trader campaign I’m playing in. It was, at least, a glorious near-death experience. The only reason I wasn’t rolling up a new character there … Continue reading →

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RPG Blogger’s Carnival: Going Too Far

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Hammer

Where are the ethical limits in Role-Playing? There are different challenges in different games. In D&D, Vampires are a creature of evil, nicely clean cut and lined up for your party to slaughter without a second thought. On the other … Continue reading →

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Toying With A New Idea – In-Character Game Write-Ups

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Hammer

The thing that I enjoy most about playing (and indeed GM’ing) a roleplaying game is the storytelling aspect. I skill my character according to what skills fit their character rather then min-maxing or building a character for a single purpose. … Continue reading →

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A Moral Quandary Too Far?

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Hammer

At my last Dark Heresy session, I was faced with one of the most discomforting scenes I’ve ever had to roleplay. Myself and two other Acolytes were charged with infiltrating a death cult in a one shot campaign while our … Continue reading →

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The Hand of Kelemvor: Session 1 – The Anti-Session

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Hammer

Welcome, dear readers, to the first of my campaign diaries for The Hand of Kelemvor D&D 4E Campaign. Over the next while (as long as the campaign runs) I’m going to be keeping a log of campaign progress, as well … Continue reading →

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