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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

House Rules for Certamen Style Bonuses in Ars Magica 5th Edition

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As I covered in a previous post , Ars Magica contains a subsystem for magical dueling, called certamen , that is the focus for my current ma...
Monday, June 23, 2014

Rewarding Degenerating Gameplay: Lessons from Gijón and Pernambuco

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This post is about game design.  Just bear with me. In the 1982 World Cup Group stage, the West German and Austrian teams found themselves...
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Monday, June 9, 2014

Ars Magica Longevity Rituals - More Gradual Aging for Magi

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I read an entry on Timothy Ferguson's blog about how to re-model Ars Magica 5th Edition Longevity Rituals for more interesting flavor a...
Monday, March 31, 2014

Homebrew Rules for Certamen Experimentation in Ars Magica 5th Edition

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After longing to play in an Ars Magica campaign for decades, I finally got my chance.  I've been playing in one for the past six months ...
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Saturday, November 3, 2012

The Queen Needs No Advocate

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http://youtu.be/h2N_OMp3T8I In my career, I've been fortunate to spend a great deal of time involved in system design.  Much of that t...
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Saturday, September 29, 2012

JSawyer.esp - v5.1

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A helpful modder going by the handle  xporc graciously addressed some issues in my mod that I was having trouble resolving.  After some bac...
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JSawyer.esp - v5

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An updated version of JSawyer is now uploaded in the usual place: http://diogenes-lamp.info/jsawyer_fnv_mod.zip I have been unable to lo...
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