While Historicon is still on the horizon, it is not too early to begin planning for FALL-IN! event registration. As last year, FALL-IN! online events...
I've added a picture to my Campbell's Band folder showing the swashbuckling game I ran at Bayou Wars last month. Using the "Find the Messenger" scenario, four...
I got me degree in Minstrelsy with a minor in Highwayman there. However, no one was hiring in either, so I joined the Church on me way to becomin' a Pyrate. ...
I've just turned message moderation on. Hopefully this will cut down on SPAM, but it may result in messages being a couple of hours delayed. Sorry for the...
Rich I would keep my eye on Pete. John the OFM ... From: rattrap_raj<mailto:rattrap_raj@...> To: gloire@yahoogroups.com<mailto:gloire@yahoogroups.com> ...
Rattrap Productions will be at GenCon in Indianapolis, August 16 - 19. We will be part of the Game Publisher's Association group of booths (#400 and #401 which...
For those who have been waiting the new range from Blue Moon has released the first packs. TMP Announcement: http://theminiaturespage.com/news/478733/ Blue...
I am planning my first game of Gloire, smugglers against revenue men, and have a couple of questions. How many figures per player is reasonable for a first...
Simon, Welcome aboard. I'll have to yell at Pete for not answering you sooner. :-) In regard to your questions, for your first game I recommend 3 figures per...
Thanks for the reply. I am planning a game involving perhaps 4 smugglers, attempting to get a wagon load of contraband off the board and 4 revenue men trying...
I'm newish to the game and been thinking of using this to run a Princess Bride scenario. The scenario wold be Westley, Inigo, and Fezzik vs some brutes, castle...
Ok, I did it. My first game of Gloire. The smuggler gang, under the command of The Scarecrow were to get a wagon of booty across the board and over the bridge...
With all the new Highwayman figs out these days is there any thought to a dedicated supplement exclusivley for the Gloire version of cops and robbers? How...
... I'm not in favor of campaigns that change character stats of any kind in the ".45A" system. When you move in that direction the game starts to resemble an...
If anyoine is interested I have added a couple of photos to my album, titled imaginatively simon's stuff. Thanks ... over ... use ... which ... However, ... ...
I think your response is somewhat prosaic Ed. It would be perfectly possible to have a campaign system that didn't change character stats but instead wherein...
... OK. You're right. I jumped the gun there assuming that when you said "campaign" that you meant an RPG type campaign with levels and all of that jive. I...
Without divulging too much, I can tell you that I am now madly working on the Highwayman angle, and yes, it's in response to the sudden, marvelous diversity of...
Simon, I'm very sorry I haven't chimed in sooner! Congratulations on running such a successful and nice looking game! I'm glad there was chaos and loose...
... I'm assuming you haven't read "Gargoyle" and "Under the Black Flag" then. ... Gloire was built to emulate a wide variety of swashbuckling adventure, of...
... "Under the Black Flag"...yes. "Gargoyle"...no. I didn't even know that it was released. I made a mistake in assuming that "sdondershine"'s approach would...
IIRC a sort of Gothic/Supernatural supplement has been bandied about. One working title was/is "Witch Hunter" The degree to which the supernatural should be a...
I personally wouldn't mind a supplement for supernatural things like vampires in the Louvre, ghosts in the Tower, werewolves in the Massif Central or tribes of...
... Yes, yes, yes -- after Highwaymen (I've got a chicken, now where's that miscreant Dick T?) let's see some Border Reivers buckling their swashes! Jim S "A...
... You can say that again. With great difficulty I just resisted the urge to buy the new Foundry collection of 18th Century Civilians. It has a pack of...
Dave has run games featuring undead pirate miniaures with no change to their game stats. Dave has a fondness for collecting miniatures of undead pirates and...
Thanks Pete The figures are all parkfield Miniatures 'Rogues and vagabonds'. It appears that the officer fighting each of the minions in turn was wrong as he...