Tag: Mike Pondsmith

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Flashback Friday: Algol

Mekton from R. Talsorian Games has always had a default setting called Algol. The setting is essentially a showcase for all kinds of 70s and 80s anime concepts. It’s an Earthlike world but with oddities ala Super Dimensional Century Orguss or Super Dimensional Century Southern Cross. There  is Gundam-like mecha, psionics, reptilian alien bad guys, […]

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Mike Pondsmith and Me

I first came into R. Talsorian Games’ products in the mid-Eighties. There was a comic book store called Funny Business in Pomona, CA run by a gentleman named Joey. Joey was very big into anime – his store screened anime on Sundays (no subtitles, no dubbing, often a copy of a copy of a copy […]