Author: Justin Achilli
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The Prince’s Gambit v2
Version Two of the Prince’s Gambit is ready for playtest! As ever, if you have feedback, please leave it below, or in the comments at the Google Drive Rules file. Changes For This Iteration Clans and special abilities for them Additional 1-Praxis Intrigues to change the frequency and distribution of Intrigues It’s easier for the Sabbat…
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The Prince’s Gambit v1.1
At long last, after a few delays, version 1.1 of The Prince’s Gambit awaits your tender ministrations. You’ll need the following files. Card fronts Card backs Rules If you have any feedback, please leave it below, or in the comments at the Google Drive Rules file. I tried to keep them as concise as possible,…
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The Prince’s Gambit v1 Cards Ready to Print
This weekend, I’m at Visioncon, and I’m bringing with me v1 of The Prince’s Gambit for its first public playtest. I’m looking forward to the show and playing the game, but I’m also looking forward to putting the playtest doc in your hands. To that end, v1 of the cards you’ll need for play is ready.…
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What is the Prince’s Gambit? [Vampire: The Masquerade]
You are a vampire; you own the night. And you’re not alone. There are others of you out there, the Kindred as you call yourselves, and your world is one of secret sects and hidden agendas. Some of you belong to the Camarilla, the aristocracy of the undead, holding yourselves above the mortal world in…
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Anarchs Unbound: Redlines and Rewrites
Hey, gang: As the final touches are put on Hunters Hunted II in preparation for Kickstartery, I wanted to offer you a forward-looking peek at some of the Anarchs Unbound work in progress. You can find one of the redlines here. If you’re unfamiliar with our process, a redline is when I as developer take…
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Anarchs Unbound Dev Scenario: Stealing Alexander
I’m using the the following scenario as a playtest bed for some of the Anarchs material that’s rolling in. It’s for an elders one-shot or mini-chronicle that uses some of the concepts and mechanics of Anarchs Unbound, currently in development. The Prince of Atlanta has much to deal with during the week that the city…
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Hunters Hunted 2 and Anarchs Unbound
A lot is happening in Vampire-land. First, the outline for Anarchs Unbound has been posted, and awaits your commentary. Feedback on the Hunters Hunted 2 outline was strong and definitely helped us refine the direction of the book, and I’m hoping we can see some similar strength in feedback on the Anarchs outline. The writers…
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Open Development: Anarchs Unbound Live Outlining Session Results
The community outlining session of Anarchs Unbound at Atlanta by Night was a massive success. The group of players in attendance had a nonstop stream of great ideas, which we added to my basic skeletal outline. I didn’t know what to expect going into this Open Development session, but the assembled players certainly didn’t disappoint.…
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Hunters Hunted 2 Intro Fiction
Here’s a quickie, while I’m working on HH2 and getting ready for Atlanta by Night this weekend. Click here to take a look at the raw-text opening fiction for Hunters Hunted 2, by Matthew Sanderson (who should also be at Atlanta by Night).
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WTF Is Happening With Vampire, You Slack Bastard?
It’s ben a while since I’ve blogged about what’s happening with Vampire, you know. Sorry about that. So, in an attempt to rectify the information flow as we’re just under a month outside Atlanta by Night, here’s where some things stand. V20 Companion After many long months, people are receiving their prestige print copies of…