Hello all! while the preparation for the Pyrates weekend are in the last frantic days i have a request for all the expert players on this very particular kind...
"You absolutely have to remember that..." The listed objectives are only the starting point. Don't be afraid to create other ones (consistent with character)...
Franceso I will send you the player handbook with the general rules we will be using for all the big games from now on, when I am not on the slowest 3g ...
Surely the only answer is: " To have a great week end long freeform, you absolutely have to remember that Francesco is my friend and I should have listened to...
1) RELAX, don't try to do everything on the Friday evening 2) The paperclip rule 3) get involved in things that have nothing to do with you - e.g. in Cafe ...
Some excellent advice there Some excellent advice there from Chris. I can't comment, as I have never played a weekend game, but I'm trying tonight to write a...
What's the paperclip rule? As I'm not familiar with the stationary cupboard and it's uses in larps and freeforms. Kind regards, Alexandra. ... The all-new...
Taken from the new pyrates themed rulesbook The Paperclip Rule or what to do if your game gets 'stuck' If you find yourself stuck in the game, unsure what to...
For a really great weekend freeform...little to add to the excellent advice given, except two things (one of which sounds really boring and betrays my 'con...
We have a male space available for Pyrates, due to somewhat unforseen circumstances, and German paving stones, we have lost Paul and Fiona. We can sort out the...
German paving stones? Sounds painful. Nothing serious I hope. Alas, I am not even remotely available, *sob* ! But I am about half way through those things...
Hi all, I've been asked by someone if I know of a Call of Cthulhu freeform that they can run at a convention, so presumably quite a large one. Does anyone know...
I've got a book of Call of Cthulhu Larps that was published by Chaosium some years back although i can't remember the title unless it was just Cthulhu Live. It...
Hi chaps, Is there any market in selling/trading freeforms? I have just completed writing a 150+ page freeform for 12 players and 2 referees, set in 1923. I ...
I noticed on eBay people sell murder mystery games they have written themselves. You could try that way of selling it. Lucya ... I noticed on eBay people sell...
I think sadly it may be too complex for that Lucya. :-( The character sheets average 10 pages, and it requires a vague familiarity with psychical research and...
Hi, I had just started a long-ish reply with my suggestions for selling freeforms to the general public (after all, it's what Mo and I do all the time at...
Hi We are running the sequel to Gamers' Wives at Dragonmeet. It's a freeform set in an alternative reality where Gamers are treated the same as top footballers...
That's the best reason I've heard to come to DragonMeet so far this year. Will give you a definite once I've made a few calls, but I'd love to play again... ...
Hi chaps, I think I mentioned I was writing a 12 player freeform, in the vein of my "Last Flight of the Albatross". I ran it for the first time with 12 people...
... Or indeed have an inventor, writer, politician or somesuch die leaving only his/her encrypted notebook containing crucial information. I think that the key...
Further to Malk's email, a Formal Announcement on this list is probably in order. The next UK weekend-long freeform will be "1897: Queen Victoria's Diamond...
Tony Mitton
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Nov 24, 2006 4:11 pm
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Me too for 1897 ! Glad 'Daze of Empire' whetted your appetite, Malk. For those of you who missed it, we are currently planning a re-run of it a Conception...
This sounds like a wonderful game! If only I was more regularly employed, I would definitely come. :-) As it is, I am sure I could meet the price given the...
I WILLL be there! i have suffed indicibly for not be able to go this year. adding to CJ i also should mention that a Freeform written by myself and a friend of...
There are always people who enjoy puzzles - I'm one of them - and people who hate them. In the same way as there are people who will get involved in combat or...
Well it was my first weekend freeform, and still today I have no idea what was going on in some of the plots, or even what some of the plots were. I am hoping...