Posting into the void once more
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
3w ago
With the current enshittification of various online platforms due to the actions of the wealthy, I’m forced to consider what my future looks like as a reviewer, writer and hobbyist in the tabletop gaming space. The Betrayal of Social Media With the algorithms of various platforms working fervently to push their own agendas (and even ..read more
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2025 with the Philippine Gamer
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
1M ago
Hello everyone, I hope that the recent Holiday Season has been kind to you all. It’s been a very, very long time since I’ve written anything for the blog that isn’t a Review or Let’s Study article, and so I figure I might as well change that. To those who haven’t been following this blog ..read more
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[Review] Cults of RuneQuest: The Lunar Way
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
2M ago
The Lunar Way is the third in the series of phenomenal Cults of Runequest books released by Chaosium for the RuneQuest Glorantha RPG line. In this supplement, the writers describe the theology, gods and mythologies of the Lunar Empire. Portrayed as the “Evil Empire” in the default stance of the setting, the Lunar Empire is ..read more
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[Let’s Study] Battlelords of the 23rd Century, 7E Part 4: Mechanics and Combat
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
2M ago
This series is made possible with the generosity of 23rd Century Productions, who provided me with a review copy. No further compensation was provided to me, and all opinions in this series are mine. Welcome back Grunts! We’re checking out the basic mechanics and combat rules for Battlelords of the 23rd Century today. Skill Checks ..read more
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[Let’s Study] The Electric State the Roleplaying Game, Part 7: Into The Dust, The Lone Traveler and Review
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
2M ago
This series is made possible with the generosity of Free League Publishing, who provided me with a review copy. No further compensation was provided to me, and all opinions in this series are mine. It’s been quite a long Let’s Study series and I appreciate you all for sticking with me on this one. Today ..read more
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[Let’s Study] The Electric State the Roleplaying Game, Part 6: Threats
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
2M ago
This series is made possible with the generosity of Free League Publishing, who provided me with a review copy. No further compensation was provided to me, and all opinions in this series are mine. Today we’re looking at the Threats chapter of The Electric State, which deals with all sorts of antagonistic forces arrayed against ..read more
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[Let’s Study] The Electric State the Roleplaying Game, Part 5: The Journey
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
3M ago
This series is made possible with the generosity of Free League Publishing, who provided me with a review copy. No further compensation was provided to me, and all opinions in this series are mine. Welcome back! Took a short break from posting articles over the weekend but we’re starting the week with a look over ..read more
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[Let’s Study] The Electric State the Roleplaying Game, Part 4c: Vehicles and Gear
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
3M ago
This series is made possible with the generosity of Free League Publishing, who provided me with a review copy. No further compensation was provided to me, and all opinions in this series are mine. For a game about Journeys, it’s little wonder that The Electric State has rules for vehicles. Mechanically, Vehicles are a more ..read more
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[Let’s Study] The Electric State the Roleplaying Game, Part 4b: Neuronics
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
3M ago
This series is made possible with the generosity of Free League Publishing, who provided me with a review copy. No further compensation was provided to me, and all opinions in this series are mine. Today we’ll be looking at Neuronics, the technology that broke the world in The Electric State. Neurocasting With the use of ..read more
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[Let’s Study] The Electric State the Roleplaying Game, Part 3: Character Creation
Life and Times of a Philippine Gamer
by pointyman2000
3M ago
This series is made possible with the generosity of Free League Publishing, who provided me with a review copy. No further compensation was provided to me, and all opinions in this series are mine. Welcome back! Today we’ll be trying our hand at the character creation system for The Electric State. Fans of the Year ..read more
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