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Star Trek PBEM games on the web
Star Trek makes up a vast amount of PBEM games, mainly due massive scifi universe in which it is set, giving the chance to have an unlimited number of possibilities for...
While 2021 turned out to be the year of the anniversary, we haven't run out of anniversaries quite yet. Indeed, our friends at
Star Army celebrated a big one earlier in 2022. Depending on how you count it, they were founded in either June or November 2002. Regardless, it's still an incredible 20...
Hopefully sexism is a thing of the past, but unfortunately it still pervails enough for
Starbase 118 (a
Star Trek roleplaying club) to have written a guide which helps to ensure the roleplaying community is welcoming for all. (more…)...
Painters wash their brushes. Carpenters sweep up sawdust. If your medium is the written word, there’s no reminder that it’s time for a bit of upkeep and reflecting on the craft. That’s why this February, UFOP:
StarBase 118 will host its annual Writing Improvement Month. The month-long event covers...
I recently had a chat with Mike Bremer, CO of the
Star Trek play-by-post game
Starbase 400, part of the 9th fleet roleplay community. I asked Mike a few questions, and got an interview going about his game, which I've published for you lucky buggers below! :-)
How did
Starbase 400 first come...
Writing has always been a skilled art form since man scribbled on the walls in the cave. No writer anywhere thinks they are as good as they will ever be. Many of us strive to improve, and end up surprising ourselves with elements in our writing we never thought were possible. In the spirit of this...
Star Army is a play-by-post roleplaying game using a phpbb forum. The game consists of dozens of plots, all taking place in the same shared universe. They have about 80 regular members who write and roleplay for the site, and has been going since 2000.
I spoke recently with Wes Davis, creator and...
On April fools day this year, many sims took part in a shared April fools joke that is probably the most widely spread in simming history. You can see the threads about this on Band of Brothers here and Before the Mast in the screenshot below. The joke was orchestrated by Charles
Star...
We wrote an article about UFOP:
Starbase 118 back in October (you can see it here). I was able to recently ask some questions to the group's founder Tristan Wolf. Here's the interview: (more…)...
This article is about trying to avoid waffling in your *Action* posts, and cut to the chase.
I've seen this a few times in Sci-fi PBEMs, especially
Star Trek ones, but of course it could exist in any. GM's write an *Action* post which is really heavy with dialogue from the Captain. Maybe the...
