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RPG a Day 2020, Part Seven – Couple’s Roleplaying

Posted on August 7, 2020 by fakedtales

My partner doesn’t really do roleplaying games. She’s played The Quiet Year once with my writing group, although she reckons that’s not really a roleplaying game. Then most recently there’s Fall of Magic which again is RPG-adjacent enough for me … Continue reading →

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Roleplaying Games to Play While You’re Isolated at Home

Posted on March 17, 2020 by fakedtales

In times like these when you’re possibly self-isolating, working from home more or just not seeing so many people, you might still want to roleplay. Sure, there are online tools and I might get into those at some point, but … Continue reading →

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RPG a Day 2018 – Day Nine – How has a game surprised you?

Posted on August 9, 2018 by fakedtales

How has a game surprised you? I played my first game of The Quiet Year and really enjoyed it, but there was one thing which didn’t sit right. Contempt. The Quiet Year is a game I’ve spoken about before. You … Continue reading →

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The Deep Forest

Posted on July 16, 2015 by fakedtales

Back in the old gaming site, Hooting into the Abyss, I reviewed The Quiet Year. It’s a map-making game where in three or four hours you make a map of a community and tell a story of a year in … Continue reading →

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