{"id":8516,"date":"2019-02-27T00:12:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T00:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=8516"},"modified":"2019-02-27T00:12:36","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T00:12:36","slug":"preparing-for-my-tales-of-the-gold-monkey-gaslight-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2019\/02\/27\/preparing-for-my-tales-of-the-gold-monkey-gaslight-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for my &#8220;Tales of the Gold Monkey&#8221; GASLIGHT Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am going to run a GASLIGHT game at Cold Wars that is very loosely based on the\u00a0<em>Tales of the Gold Monkey<\/em> television show. \u00a0Each player will have a group of explorers and will set out to find treasure. \u00a0They will have cards that they can play on each other to slow down the other teams with wild animals, natives, natural disasters, and monsters. \u00a0The table will be mostly empty except for some jungle. \u00a0When the players move into <em>terra incognita<\/em>, I will place different terrain pieces on the table.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8499\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8499\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291454590__B57B9AB8-FF81-4EDE-9FFF-DBCA9EC0BB61.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8499\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291454590__B57B9AB8-FF81-4EDE-9FFF-DBCA9EC0BB61-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 1: Teddy Roosevelt and some odd explorers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8500\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8500\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291457547__4BC214A8-69AD-4478-80CE-B3ECC0DF6263.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8500\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291457547__4BC214A8-69AD-4478-80CE-B3ECC0DF6263-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8500\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 2: Jake Cuter and some Americans.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8501\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8501\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291461617__B4C6C2AA-E2ED-40EF-BFEC-E60DBFD00316.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8501\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291461617__B4C6C2AA-E2ED-40EF-BFEC-E60DBFD00316-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8501\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 3: The sergeants from Gunga Din and some friends.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8502\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8502\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291464317__000E5146-8E01-4BF3-ABD3-1677BDB8C6CC.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8502\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291464317__000E5146-8E01-4BF3-ABD3-1677BDB8C6CC-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 4: Bing, Bob, Dorothy, and the Andrews Sisters of Mercy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8503\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8503\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291469428__425BAC6D-11C2-4275-9482-BDA2039AF665.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8503\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291469428__425BAC6D-11C2-4275-9482-BDA2039AF665-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8503\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some native fun that must be stopped.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8504\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291471253__7A41E743-8262-447D-9B4D-1197AD2E5DE8.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8504\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291471253__7A41E743-8262-447D-9B4D-1197AD2E5DE8-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 5: Germans.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8505\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291474188__F6389A2B-6A41-4D16-9AF0-F315E1D061E3.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8505\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291474188__F6389A2B-6A41-4D16-9AF0-F315E1D061E3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 6: Brits.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8509\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8509\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291481806__E6AF90EB-E9A5-4172-B730-971C4422F2F6.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8509\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291481806__E6AF90EB-E9A5-4172-B730-971C4422F2F6-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8509\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 7: Italians.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8510\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8510\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291478760__B2F7B2C7-9258-4D24-A602-535C39BD3936.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8510\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291478760__B2F7B2C7-9258-4D24-A602-535C39BD3936-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team 8: French Foreign Legion.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8508\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291485205__9E2E5AE6-33E4-4BFA-859E-3CBDE3FD7F58.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8508\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291485205__9E2E5AE6-33E4-4BFA-859E-3CBDE3FD7F58-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Will the players rescue Amelia Earhart?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8507\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291487751__781534B9-BFB5-46EF-9AFF-B357B7AECDCA.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8507\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291487751__781534B9-BFB5-46EF-9AFF-B357B7AECDCA-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Will the players pry the eyes out of this idol?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8514\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8514\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291490811__4C46667B-2394-4529-B103-CAFFC3AD2030-2.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8514\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/57291490811__4C46667B-2394-4529-B103-CAFFC3AD2030-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Or will they ransack this temple?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am going to run a GASLIGHT game at Cold Wars that is very loosely based on the\u00a0Tales of the Gold Monkey television show. \u00a0Each player will have a group of explorers and will set out to find treasure. \u00a0They will have cards that they can play on each other to slow down the other &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2019\/02\/27\/preparing-for-my-tales-of-the-gold-monkey-gaslight-game\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Preparing for my &#8220;Tales of the Gold Monkey&#8221; GASLIGHT 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