The Road To Red Knight


February 15, 1988 - First episode of Red Dwarf airs.

September 6, 1988 - Season II of Red Dwarf begins.

November 14, 1989 - Season III of Red Dwarf begins.

February 14, 1991 - Season IV of Red Dwarf begins.

February 20, 1992 - Season V of Red Dwarf begins.

October 7, 1993 - Season VI of Red Dwarf begins.

January 17, 1997 - Season VII of Red Dwarf begins.

February 18, 1999 - Season VIII of Red Dwarf begins.

April 21, 2006 - I create The Red Knight RPG Wiki at PBWorks (my first, primitive, attempt at writing code and the basis of future Red Knight Chronicles campaign)

April 13, 2009 - Red Dwarf: Back To Earth (I review the return of Red Dwarf, a three-part special, after its decade-long hiatus. I was unsure to start with, but it got a lot better)

October 4, 2012 - Season X of Red Dwarf begins.

September 22, 2016 - Season XI of Red Dwarf begins.

October 12, 2017 - Season XII of Red Dwarf begins.

January 12, 2018 - Create Red Knight Chronicles blog and transfer material over from Wiki.

February 17, 2018 And I'm Done... But Not In A Bad Way! (finally getting my hands on the Red Dwarf RPG Sourcebook I declare, not for the last time, that I've found my "forever game")

March 10, 2018 - Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (pontificating over RPG plans and, again, Red Dwarf is a strong contender)

January 18, 2019 - Space Force: The Comedy We Didn't Know We Needed Until Now (the announcement of the Space Force comedy series reminds me of my ideas for the Red Dwarf game)

May 7, 2019 - "We're In The Pipe, Five By Five" (I'm all excited for Free League's Alien RPG, but am still thinking about Red Dwarf).

February 6, 2020 - The Horns Of A Dilemma (despite investing time and money into creating my own fantasy RPG hack, I'm still distracted by the idea of a sci-fi game, such as Red Dwarf).

March 13, 2020 - Choice Paralysis: You Mean There Is An Answer? A Simple Answer? (trying to talk out my gaming indecision and narrow down my choices).

April 9, 2020 - Red Dwarf: The Promised Land airs on Dave.

April 12, 2020 - Barking Alien: It's Cold Outside, There's No Kind Of Atmosphere (Adam suggests using Free League's Alien rules to run a Red Dwarf-inspired campaign)

April 13, 2020 - GAME OVER, MAN! GAME OVER! In Space No One Can Hear You Smeg Up! (On my Alien RPG blogI share Adam's thoughts and am inspired to revive my old idea).

April 19, 2020 - Resume populating Red Knight Chronicles.

April 23, 2020 - Throwback Thursday: Red Dwarf, Curry, Life, and Roleplaying Campaign Dreams (I reminisce over how important Red Dwarf was to me back in the day).

April 24, 2020 - "I'm All Alone, More Or Less". (I share my enthusiasm for Adam starting his own campaign and feel inspired)

April 28, 2020 - I'm Getting Too Old For This Shit, So I'm Abandoning My Quixotic Quest (finally facing up to the fragility of life, I admit it's time to stop dicking around and settle on an RPG campaign. I choose the Red Knight Chronicles)

April 29, 2020 - Red Dwarf USA: "This Is America, Don't Catch You Smeggin' Now" (Links to Adam's first session write-up - in five parts)

May 1, 2020 - "You've Got To Laugh, Haven't You?" (I discuss comedy in roleplaying games, and how it can't be forced)

May 5, 2020 - "Don't Dissect What You Love!" (I explain why Red Dwarf is a better sci-fi universe for me to play in than one I'm deeply passionate about, like Star Wars)

May 16, 2020 - Things Go Double-Smeg Over In Adam's Yellow Sun Campaign (Links to the three parts of Adam's second session write-up)

May 31, 2020 - Let Me Fly, Far Away From Here (Thoughts on a couple of months of 'intense' Red Dwarf-related research)

March 23, 2023 - Gamer Brain: Case Study - The Black Fog (After a break of almost three years, I start to entertain thoughts of returning to the world of Red Dwarf)

March 28, 2023 - Let's Talk About Maths, Baby, Let's Talk About One, Two, Three (I pontificate on how 'rules light' the rules light Red Dwarf RPG actually is)

March 30, 2023 - Red Dwarf Lives Again, Again: Maybe They're Not All Dead, Dave (With the news of a new era for Red Dwarf, across various media, I wonder if that'll mean a new roleplaying game?)

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