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Proper color contrast; neon yellow text on a white background is hard to read; be aware of color blindness pitfalls too (Mork Borg gets...

You'll get there. Revising is where most stuff happens!

I'll tell you what, my friends: I've read probably 100+ modules over my decades of gaming, but I'm writing my first one, and it is an...

Bullet points, terse description, bolding/italics, some kind of keying identifier that draws attention to what is happening. Read it...

Yep. Pretty...gnarly.

People know a lot about mythological creatures! I like unicorn (and its cousin, 麒麟). A close second would be Tomte (Nisse).

Another favourite of mine is that East Asian creature who really needs a definitive D&D adaptation, the nine-tailed fox (gumiho in...

Agreed. Luke was right. And he was winning when he was calm and controlled. It was when he lost faith in himself and in his father and...

They didn't turn the Emperor or the stormtroopers or the TIE pilots. The point is more that redemption is possible and it is worth...

I gather we're ignoring the 50's here? There's some that (though they've mostly disappeared into the rear view mirror at that point)...

This is tough. I was still very young and already loved sci-fi movies and tv when I started learning how they were made, and that just...

I’m not saying top 5 buuuut if this movie doesn’t scream sci-fi and D&D I don’t know what does? (Fontana, the river rat is my kinda PC)

Sure. It’s all about where I think an entry will have neighbors that make for productive comparisons I’m very impure in my taxonomy.

We do, but I think it’s a better horror move with an sf setting and story than it is an sf movie. I don’t think the supernatural...

Meaningful work absolutely adds to psychological fulfillment for many, if not most, people. Even less-meaningful work does for a lot of...