My Character Design Goal For Budge v2.0
character (noun) the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing (Definition taken from Reference.com.) Characters come in all shapes and sizes, and Fudge enables you to play any of them. The reason…
Fudge Game Design Is Like A Collage
Yesterday I wrote about restricting yourself from using a common design element when I made my case against aspects. I think that aspects are great, but it seems that everyone is using them in their Fudge systems now. I want…
The Case Against Aspects
Aspects are great. Using aspects in your Fudge games is perfectly fine, and Fate is a wonderful Fudge derivative that has shown just how powerful aspects can be. There are many reasons to use aspects, including character creation that is…
Simple RPG For Kids With Fudge Dice
My kids are beginning to understand the concepts behind role playing games. They play their characters, and they interact with the setting, but they still do not work well with character sheets. I devised a simple game using different colored…
Simulating Firearms & Ranged Combat In Fudge
I am hoping that this post inspires comments. I want to hear from others about the rules and supplements that they have used to simulate firearms combat in Fudge. In particular I want to address the following areas: damage hit…
New Functionality Added – Share Via Twitter & Facebook
I have installed the WordPress plugin “Tweet This” which allows people to share their favorite SinisterForces posts with others easily with either a tweet on Twitter or by sharing on Facebook. If you like what you read here please share…
What RPGs Did You Play As A Kid?
I was just thinking about the RPGs that I played as kid/teenager that got me hooked on this hobby: Villains & Vigilantes – Back in print once again, this is by far my favorite game for the Supers genre. I…

Keeping Things Level With “Fudge on the Fly”
I have been revising Budge heavily, because I believe that it needs a massive overhaul. To be precise I am happy that I wrote Budge v1.0, but I know that it is not a playable system. It is the first…
Cooking for the Gaming Group? Get a Pressure Cooker!
Not much to say today except that if you are the type of person who likes to cook a big meal for your gaming group you want to invest in a pressure cooker. There are many simple recipes for pressure…
Show Don’t Tell–How Playing Fudge Online Is Better Than Talking About Fudge In Any Format
Yesterday I had the great pleasure of seeing social networking in action in order to help a game master new to Fudge prepare for running this person’s first Fudge game for the “Day of Fudge”. I won’t name names, but…
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