Ian O'Rourke

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125 Stories by Ian O'Rourke

Rolling To Decide The Fiction

The fiction should decide what happens in the game, not being overly constrained by the rules on the page.
0 4 min read

Planning My Campaign

The theme of all this is not being prescriptive, late loading and in many ways treating it like quantum physics.
0 8 min read

Setting Stakes When You Roll

One of the most most important choices you have at the gaming table when it comes to maximising your chances of a dramatic story...
0 3 min read

Metagaming Isn’t Always Bad

The story becomes something that is being written in the moment with a level of explicit intent, rather than just being something that happens...
1 3 min read

Author Focused Play

The mistake being made, and the secret to your games having as a dramatic focus as Critical Role, is to not try and compete...
0 2 min read