And the men who hold high places, must be the ones who start

DriveThruRPG is organizing a donation drive in conjunction with Doctors Without Borders to assist the people of Haiti. They are offering to match any $5 or $10 donations made. Additionally they giving away over $1,000 worth of product for any $20 donations. Here is a link to their site and press release. Special Thanks to Gamepunk26 for the heads up.

Everyone,

In order to better serve the community, Vegas Game Day has changed dates. Vegas Game Day will now be held on the second Saturday of each month.

The schedule for 2010 has now been posted. Our Warhorn account is updated and you may now begin to sign up to run events.

Come join us at 7:00 PM on Thursday the 15th at Palace Station Hotel and Casino to learn about the exciting opportunities and rewards for volunteers at this year’s Neoncon.

For more info:
http://www.neoncon.com/2009/10/08/neoncon-volunteers-meeting-101509/

Or send me a PM

Steve

Everyone,

Neoncon is looking for volunteers to participate in running games and a few extra hands to help out around the show. This month at Gameday we will be holding a short session at 1:00 PM to announce the opportunities and rewards for volunteers at this year’s Neoncon. For more information check out Las Vegas Game Day or Neoncon

What exactly is a roleplaying game (RPG)anyway? What are the parameters of the definition a RPG. For the purposes this discussion, I'd like to focus on traditional table top games.

In my estimation based upon my 20+ years of playing games that are labeled as RPGs, I'm will to accept some fundamental given facts. First and foremost a RPG requires a GM/DM/ST. It is the duty of this blessed soul to run the game and to facilitate the telling of the story. Second, the game requires an amount of play… Continue

Everyone,

Consider this your personal invitation to attend and run games at Xanadu Las Vegas April 17th-19th. Volunteers who run multiple events will be rewarded with a complementary badge. For more details and information please contact me directly via email at xstevebob@gmail.com.

Stevebob

Today Elton Brand signed a contract for 80 million dollars over 5 years to bounce and throw and chase an orange ball around on a hardwood court. Now since he didn't sign with the team that gives him the best chance to win a championship at a lower salary or stay with his current team, I suspect that he may have been influenced 80 million times to agree to move to a new team. Nothing wrong with that. Mans gotta eat after all.
This got me thinking, hey why do I play games? It's not like I have Wiz… Continue

Today I learned that in fact dice do have personality traits. Matter of fact I learned that I'm a d8.

Check it out for yourself

Take the quiz at dicepool.com

While playing a session of D&D recently I disagreed with a DM ruling concerning cover when using a reach weapon. At the time I made a note to myself to speak with the DM after the game. I did this for 2 reasons.

1. Even though I knew the DM was wrong, the impact upon the combat was minimal at best.
2. I wished to respect all of my fellow players by not creating a stoppage in play to discuss rules with the DM. Game time should not be used to argue rules, unless it's a huge situation, like av… Continue

Welcome to my SCO page. Currently I'm playing and running Living Greyhawk. I'm also running Star Wars: Dawn of Defiance and Mage: The Ascension War (Old school WW) I've also been know to play a board game or two. I'm looking forward to D&D 4e and LFR as well as Pathfinder and 3.5x.