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News & articles about play-by-post games, for roleplayers & writers

Jul
9

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Game Summaries from June 2015

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Last months game summaries were collected for us by Embrystical, who volunteered. Thanks very much Embrystical!

nova lux1. Nova Lux: A Revolution

After the passing of NMC’s Longtime CEO, Michael Edwin takes control of the company with sights set out to quell the situation on Sagan. Feeling the security on the planet is lacking, Edwin hires the outside help of Epsilon Private Military to help enforce security and fight against the Nova Lux Insurgency. Meanwhile, the Nova Lux outpost in Lapis-2134 hires the help of a friend to help arm the outposts for the inevitable trouble yet to come. Read More

Jun
7

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Game Summaries from May 2015

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Last months game summaries were collected for us by Embrystical, who volunteered. Thanks very much Embrystical!  Read More

Apr
7

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Story summary fixed

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story summaryFor quite a while (probably since the last major update) the Story Summary input has been broken. But now it’s fixed, and you can continue adding your story summaries again.

If you don’t know what thsi feature is, there’s a video where I explain it here.

Thanks Jaxx for letting me know that it was broken. Read More

Aug
19

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Story summaries for games with over 100 posts

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Unlockable perks

Here’s a new feature you’ll unlock when your game gets over 100 posts (the game also needs to have been around for at least 2 months too). Read More

Dec
10

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New "story summary" feature added

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Last week I added a new feature to OngoingWorlds which allows long-running games to show an summary of the recent story. This is to communicate recent events to a new member without amending your game description.

I explain it better in the video here: