“We need to talk.” Weldon looked worried. I’d met him at the airport to help him schlep his luggage back on the BART train from Oakland.“Sure, what’s… Read more “Chessex Stories 7: Banemaster “
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Chessex Stories 6: The CCG and the RPG
Try to imagine, if you can, a world where the only collectible trading card game in existence is Magic: The Gathering, and it’s so popular, you can’t… Read more “Chessex Stories 6: The CCG and the RPG”
Chessex Stories – The Mark and Weldon Show
It wasn’t all fun and games working for an RPG manufacturer in Northern California. Some days we had to do real, actual work…like acting as party hosts… Read more “Chessex Stories – The Mark and Weldon Show”
Chessex Stories – Lost Worlds, Part 2
In part 1 of this lengthy essay, I mentioned that the Lost Worlds relaunch had stalled out. In fact, we weren’t even working on it at the… Read more “Chessex Stories – Lost Worlds, Part 2”
Table Talk: Chessex Stories-Lost Worlds, Part 1
One of the things I was most excited about working on was the relaunch of Lost Worlds, by game designer Al Leonardi. Al’s contributions are largely forgotten… Read more “Table Talk: Chessex Stories-Lost Worlds, Part 1”
Table Talk: Chessex Stories – Speckled Dice!
I found myself working at Chessex Southwest at the time when the company was growing like Audrey 2 in Little Shop of Horrors and scaring the hell… Read more “Table Talk: Chessex Stories – Speckled Dice! “