Flash Gordon and GURPS Banestorm
So, this time around it’s farewell to the DC Universe – though I’m sure we’ll be back someday – and hello to GURPS Banestorm (previously known as GURPS Yrth and GURPS Fantasy). And while we’re at it, I...
View ArticleThe DC Universe and Flash Gordon
Now, I know I’m not the only person to have noticed that a surprising number of Golden Age heroes – most of them now in the DC Universe – seem to have been based on Flash Gordon characters, not least...
View ArticleThe World of Darkness and the DC Universe
It might look like an unlikely match-up at first, but it’s one of those things: there’s one little piece that fits together perfectly, and the rest extrapolated from there. So without further ado,...
View ArticleDeadlands and the World of Darkness
Well, it’s been a while, but here we are. Finally back and going on with the chain. Now, read on: So, in the weird, weird West of Deadlands, those who die and come back are known as the Harrowed. And...
View ArticleAmber and Deadlands
To anyone familiar with the setting of Deadlands, the year 1863 is instantly recognizable as the year that Raven and the Last Sons set the manitou free. Or was there more to it than that? Consider that...
View ArticleTORG and Amber
Moving on, at last, we leave the Planetary and take a turn in the direction of the cosmic. Our destination is Amber, legendary centre of all existence, and the only true reality. At least, that’s what...
View ArticlePlanetary and TORG
Moving right along. A secondary theme in Planetary – and the major theme in TORG – it the multiplicity of realities. Both settings posit an almost infinite number of realities, in which our Earth is...
View ArticleUnknown Armies and Planetary
This week, we bid goodbye to the Lord of the Rings, and move on with Unknown Armies to another link in the chain: Planetary. It’s a strange world -let’s make it stranger still! As always, copious...
View ArticleThe Lord of the Rings and Unknown Armies
Well, Babylon 5 lost the toss, so this week it’s another crossover for the Lord of the Rings. (Don’t worry about B5 – I’m sure we’ll be back there one of these days.) This time around, Lord of the...
View ArticleBabylon 5 and The Lord of the Rings
Crossing Over is basically me playing with popular culture. What I intend to do here is build a big, big chain of crossovers, snaking here and there across popular culture – and even occasionally...
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