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It is with a heavy heart that we report the passing of Rob Wieland. As well as his weekly reviews column here at EN World, Rob's work...

Gamera mate, Gamera.

Connecting the Hickman Revolutionaries to the Forge in the way you seem to here is, in my opinion, a significant misread of the Forge...

Looks like I'm joining a DH game as a player. I made a Galapa Seraph, and tempting as it was, I did not go with Winged Sentinel. 😂...

That said, I do think that the one of the wonders of Fabula Ultima's design and book layout is how it seems to unintentionally deceive...

Brindlewood Bay has a finite arc built in. There's enough sessions to get the tension building and then the apocalypse is upon out poor...

I recently had the chance to play in a Daggerheart one-shot, and suprprisingly, I really loved it, especially the initiative system! To...

It is very true that current trends in design have historical antecedents. What makes it a trend is its pervasiveness. Many of things...

I think it's more than just this: it's also about increasing the proportion of play time spent on the stuff that matters to the...

Thanks. I apologize if I am unable to give proper dedication to your post as you give here to mine, but it's late and I am somewhat...

Good list! For these two, I think maybe Over the Edge (1992) is the modern beginning. A bit later, Maelstrom Storytelling (1998, from...

Here are contemporary trends that I see in terms of modern approaches to TTRPG mechanics: Fiction First Gaming: this was something of a...

I plan on re-reading the Fabula Ultima core rulebook due to the Kickstarter. I may post my chapter by chapter thoughts here. Keep an eye...

I love Free League’s cloth maps of Middle Earth… and now so do my walls!