Tag: advice
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Megagame Costs – Worked Example
I’ve just run my first megagame, and there aren’t many places that show you how much a megagame costs to run. Most megagames are run by enthusiasts, and the costs seem to vary wildly from speaking to game runners. So I thought I’d keep some notes for my first megagame “Lit By Another Sun” which…
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Logistics of Megagames
Amateurs talk tactics, professionals talk logistics Continuing the theme of advice for new megagamers I’m going to talk about the logistics of playing in Megagame Makers style megagame (like Watch the Skies). This is player logistics though, not in game logistics (see the military player advice for that). Logistics of Megagames Megagames are juggernauts. Once they…
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Objectives – Megagame advice
Objectives form the basis of game play in megagames. I’d like to start here by reminding you of three things: The British Army’s master principle of war; Selection and maintenance of the aim is the master principle of war Clausewitz‘s most cited quote; War is the continuation of politics by other means the British Olympic…
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New Megagamer Advice
Advice for a new megagamer on how to get the best experience from a Megagame Makers megagame. Also handy for the experienced megagamer