Zoe: First rule of battle, little one. Don't ever let 'em know where you are. Mal: Whoo-hoo! I'm right here! I'm right here! You want some of me? Yeah, you do! Come on! Come on! Aaah! Whoo-hoo! Zoe: Of course, there are other schools of thought...

'The Message'


Gaming 1: You are likely to be eaten by a grue

A thread for the discussion of games: board, LARP, MMORPG, video, tabletop RPG, game theory etc. etc. and all attendant news, developments and ancillary subjects thereof, as well as coordinating/scheduling games either online or IRL. All are welcome to chime in, talk about their favorite games or learn about gaming of any sort.

PLEASE TO WHITEFONT SPOILERS for video games, RPG modules or anything for which foreknowledge of events might lessen one's enjoyment of whatever gaming experience.


Sean K - Jun 06, 2009 7:18:44 am PDT #2074 of 26133
You can't leave me to my own devices; my devices are Nap and Eat. -Zenkitty

BSG

Our Crisis Card will be Elections Loom. The other one goes to the bottom.


billytea - Jun 06, 2009 7:35:12 am PDT #2075 of 26133
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.

BSG

Pause for interrupts (possible interrupts are Investigative Committee or Scientific Research). You have twelve hours to play one or pass. After that time, or once everyone checks in, we start the Skill Check.


omnis_audis - Jun 06, 2009 9:45:21 am PDT #2076 of 26133
omnis, pursue. That's an order from a shy woman who can use M-16. - Shir

BSG

no interrupts from Boomer.


Volans - Jun 06, 2009 10:44:18 am PDT #2077 of 26133
move out and draw fire

BSG

No interrupts from Adama. We should be able to pass this crisis check. I hope.

Roslin normally stays put, since it's expensive for her to move, and since there's no "Airlock" location.


omnis_audis - Jun 06, 2009 11:04:13 am PDT #2078 of 26133
omnis, pursue. That's an order from a shy woman who can use M-16. - Shir

BSG

I can't help with the skill check.


billytea - Jun 06, 2009 5:45:44 pm PDT #2079 of 26133
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.

BSG

I have conditional orders from the others: no interrupts. Time to add cards to the check, in order. Remember: if it's not your turn to add cards yet, don't post here, but you can send me conditional orders.

Destiny: 2 cards.
Baltar:
Apollo:
Boomer:
Adama:
Roslin:


Laga - Jun 06, 2009 8:17:27 pm PDT #2080 of 26133
You should know I'm a big deal in the Resistance.

Baltar adds one card.


billytea - Jun 06, 2009 8:50:10 pm PDT #2081 of 26133
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.

BSG

I have conditional orders:

Apollo plays 1 card.
Boomer plays no cards.

Adama, you're up next; then Roslin will finish up this check.


Volans - Jun 07, 2009 5:14:10 am PDT #2082 of 26133
move out and draw fire

BSG

I add 2 cards.


Volans - Jun 07, 2009 7:01:01 am PDT #2083 of 26133
move out and draw fire

So Fable 2 has an online game you play at their website, and what you do in that game results in you finding 1 of 3 possible treasures in the Xbox game.

I got the chicken suit.

I'm not sure why, and I will say that it's hard to fight when dressed like a 7-foot-tall chicken mascot. But I spent some time last night doing the obvious thing, and had statues made of me-as-chicken. Doing the chicken dance.