# \#worldbuilding

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## [Ironsworn Solo Game](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/ironsworn-solo-game/794)

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**Author:** [@insomn14](https://forum.menagerie.team/u/insomn14)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/ironsworn-solo-game/794 "2020-02-19T15:28:01Z")

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With my upcoming business trips, I’m seeing a lot of my regular tabletop games get disrupted (also not helped by the upcoming holidays) and mostly just resigned myself to not getting a lot of tabletop gaming in during t…

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## [Tech as Drama: Entering Orbit](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-entering-orbit/186)

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**Author:** [@garrett](https://forum.menagerie.team/u/garrett)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2019, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-entering-orbit/186 "2019-02-05T07:57:20Z")

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A couple of posts and comments about our ship’s floor plan got me thinking about this. You can separate most scifi ships into two groups: one where the propulsion systems are “aft” of the crew (e.g. the Serenity), and on…

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## [Tech as Drama: Urbot Erasure](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-urbot-erasure/191)

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**Author:** [@garrett](https://forum.menagerie.team/u/garrett)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-urbot-erasure/191 "2019-01-28T21:22:38Z")

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The Guild of Engineers owns the patent on Urbots. They require all Urbot owners to bring in their Urbots once a year for core maintenance. However, between the availability of Guild outposts and many Urbots being on far…

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## [Procyon Culture Thread](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/procyon-culture-thread/176)

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**Author:** [@garrett](https://forum.menagerie.team/u/garrett)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/procyon-culture-thread/176 "2019-01-14T16:44:40Z")

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What are some elements of culture in the Procyon sector, including spacer culture? The Code There’s unspoken but ironclad rules that many spacers obey: if the room is leaking air, you plug the leak. If someone’s trying …

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## [Tech As Drama: Acceleration](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-acceleration/170)

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**Author:** [@garrett](https://forum.menagerie.team/u/garrett)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-acceleration/170 "2019-01-08T03:51:27Z")

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From the master, Doc Smith’s “Galactic Patrol”: Soon the Lensmen, young and old, were inside. Doctor and nurse went instantly to work, with the calmness and precision so characteristic of their highly-skilled crafts. I…

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## [Tech as Drama: Artificial Gravity](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-artificial-gravity/166)

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**Author:** [@garrett](https://forum.menagerie.team/u/garrett)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/tech-as-drama-artificial-gravity/166 "2019-01-03T19:03:06Z")

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This phrase, plus some thoughts earlier, led me to a different (but hopefully equally interesting) thought: how would a space bar actually work, if you wanted to cater to a specific crowd, like spacers? Imagine you’ve …

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## [Gaming-Driven Review: The Expanse, Season 1](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/gaming-driven-review-the-expanse-season-1/144)

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**Author:** [@garrett](https://forum.menagerie.team/u/garrett)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.menagerie.team/t/gaming-driven-review-the-expanse-season-1/144 "2018-12-22T21:06:05Z")

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This is a review of the first season of “The Expanse”, with a focus on how it can inspire games and gaming. As a bonus, there’s apparently an RPG from Green Ronin, but it’s not relevant to this post. Socially, the facti…
