Games
These days I like to choose games to run where the challenge is in the execution not in just memorising the rules. This tends...
We recently came back from CottageCon, our weekend of gaming. It was a unique experience in that this was a CottageCon with the smallest...
Since the death of the gaming group, my pattern of actual play is changing. It’s switched from regular, long-form play to two alternate methods....
I recently got to play The One Ring a game designed to give you the Tolkien experience. I’m not a big fan of setting-heavy...
Welcome to the ninth set of game notes of our The Rime of Frost Maiden campaign from a player’s perspective. We’ll discuss the pre-game,...
Where we are inspired to write about some of the difference between two great fiction first systems
I’m doing my usual thing and considering what I may run next as part of my tabletop role-playing endeavours. As usual, I’m taking what...
One of the things I find myself saying occasionally on #ttrpg Twitter is we don’t do world-building. People are often shocked by this. Some...
Welcome to the eighth set of game notes of our The Rime of Frost Maiden campaign from a player’s perspective. We’ll discuss the pre-game,...
The importance of why in tabletop role-playing game stories for meaning, emotion and fateful conversations.