I have to admit, it's A4 trimmed to roughly approximate foolscap quarto.

This plus a semi completed situation sheet are all that I've got. Cold City and Hot War don't have 'scenarios' as such. They rely on the plot and story being created from the bits and pieces brought to the table.

At one point I had to deal with a John Thomson and a John Thompson, both operating in the same space at the same time. Glad those days are over. Now I just have to cope with two Steve Jacksons, both of whom work in roleplaying games.

I've gone very old school with the sole handout for my Cold City 2e game at Furnace in Sheffield this weekend. Pen, paper, cold tea, oven, sandpaper. Does it look authentic? Only if you squint. Does it add a bit of tactility? Absolutely

This is less surprising when you learn that the candidate he defeated was Genghis Franco Ted Bundy Vargas.

The Venn diagram of people who complain about the IWM covering WW2 drag shows and people who wish It Ain't Half Hot Mum was still on TV is a circle.

Great stuff. If you've never read Eric Ambler's work, I would absolutely recommend some of his books Great pre and post war spy/political thriller fiction.

Excellent! Very glad you're enjoying them. I hope you enjoy them even more in play.

Can't say fairer than that!

My research assistant is asleep on the job. As usual. Not entirely sure what I pay him for.

The Burn was such a great thing to develop, blending together hazy memories of childhood, much loved novels, and Jon's fantastic model work and photography.

Did I mention the wine type substance and sandwich-approximate consumables? No. Then there will be both! PLUS me talking briefly about history, play, and aesthetics in both games AND an interactive game situation creation session!