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The story of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 is a tragedy of American history: a cautionary tale of class bias, social anxiety, and...

It is with some measure of irony that in this month’s editorial Ian Livingstone asks “when will we see a British RPG on the scene?” It’s...

I launched my first session at my local public library, and I’m pleased to report it was a success. But it was not without a few bumps...

Wizards of the Coast has made another D&D game designer - this time tapping Erin Roberts, creator of the Godsbreath setting seen in...

Well...if you want to change goal posts sure. We play to find out, but when the GM comes up with an adventure (AP or otherwise), there...

Something I want to add: long stories are both granular and fractal. Just like a chapter in a novel might be a story in and of itself...

I dont like the tactical team aspect of D&D, or I should say I dont like it to be required. If the game works with a herd of cats, but...

I think Turn Undead is originally though as a defensive weapon to get rid of foes without fighting. The 5e version is already very...

The unified d20 resolution system that 3E introduced was way overdue and is a fantastic now-core addition to the game...

Here it comes... People in my life: oh, you like D&D, I know people who play Fortnite. Me: I play tabletop games (Confused looks ensue)

Yes. But you said The Lord of the Rings, and that story begins and ends in Hobbiton.

I still play games, they're just not new ones.... MechWarrior Online and Factorio keep me pretty well entertained.

Essentially, at any given moment, the player may choose to do anything (within the context of the fiction and rules). So if you decide...

the future is now: The Legend of Ea-Naṣir" How a Babylonian Businessman Became an Internet Meme Moshenska, Gabriel; (2026) The Legend of...

Yep. Dissatisfaction with Vancian casting was pretty rampant in 3e’s heyday in the mid-00s. It’s why you saw so much experimentation...