Monthly Archives: January 2010

Announcement

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Fraser

Due to family illness, the SEP site is going to be quiet. It’s nothing serious, but the whole family has a pretty bad cold, the kids have fevers, and no one is getting much (if any) sleep. Once this blows … Continue reading →

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Mundus Novit: On The Horizon

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Fraser

We are about two-thirds of the way through Dark Horizons, and things are starting to fall in place. Things are falling in place for Mundus Novit as well. I’ve seen proofs for the sourcebook and the Modern system supplement. They … Continue reading →

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Gamers Help Haiti

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Fraser

This is being cross-posted everywhere I can. I’m betting you’ve all heard about the disaster in Haiti. I’m sure that you would love to be able to positively contribute to helping the people of Haiti. There are lots of ways … Continue reading →

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Mundus Novit: “The Crew”

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Fraser

As I’ve written elsewhere, Mundus Novit can be used for a lot of different styles of play. I mentioned my Osiris concept, which is basically a riff on the comic Planetary. That’s pretty much a super-hero concept, even though it … Continue reading →

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Mundus Novit: Dark Horizons – Foibles

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Fraser

This follows Sixteen: A “Quiet” Chat Seventeen: Foibles He sat there, four young Russian women hanging on him, serving him, all but worshipping him. Money paid for that. It paid for so many things in the New Russia. But that … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Spycraft 2.0 Pocket Edition

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Fraser

Summary: Excellent, but too much crunch for my taste. 4 bullets out of 5 Review I picked up the Spycraft 2.0 pocket edition some time ago. The price was right and Flaming Cobra doesn’t gouge Canadian customers with shipping (unlike, … Continue reading →

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Reading Intelligence/Military Blogs

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Fraser

If you are going to read blogs about intelligence and/or military theory and thought, with a dose of current events, I have three that I think you need to read. Abu Muqawama: Out of the Center for a New American … Continue reading →

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Mundus Novit: In the System

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Fraser

With the sourcebook for Mundus Novit soon to be available, I thought I’d mention some thoughts about systems and how they apply to Mundus Novit. Originally, Mundus Novit was designed as a d20 Modern supplement. The sourcebook and the system … Continue reading →

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SEP Doesn’t Look Back, Only Forward

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Fraser

I lie. We certainly do look back. Thing is, I can’t say much for Sword’s Edge Publishing in 2009. The big events came late in the year. The Osiris Files, first discussed in April, remain languishing in development perdition (not … Continue reading →

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