I get a lot of emails saying some version of the following: “We played X mission, but the Agents focused on Y, which was not deeply outlined in the mission, and it ruined the game,” or, “The Players decided to suddenly do something completely counterintuitive and I didn’t know what to do.”
October 26, 2021
Kompromat is a Russian term that’s short for “compromising material” — that is, something that might be used as leverage or even full-blown blackmail. The Kompromat here is just a bit of insurance.
July 19, 2021
What makes a great Delta Green adventure hook? Well, let's back up and first let's look at the term "hook" — what do we mean by it, precisely? For me, a hook is the element that makes Delta Green step in an investigate; the "why are we here?" of the mission.
July 10, 2021
Today, let’s examine something that was almost completely invisible to me about Delta Green until I got the following message a few weeks back: “I don’t know how you guys weave all the history in!
June 15, 2021
Assistant Medical Examiner for the City of New York, Dr. Henrietta Zimmerman is having a bad month. On 12 OCT 2017, she was called to the Tomassino Funeral Parlor near her home to perform an autopsy on a John Doe recovered at Mt. Neboh Cemetery in Brooklyn.
June 10, 2021
Some analysts develop signals intelligence or SIGINT. Some develop human intelligence, HUMINT. Delta Green deals in older secrets. It needs ARCHINT: a study of appalling dangers left in hidden places. It needs agents to look into horrors so that others can turn away. Agents like yours.
May 31, 2021