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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...

I want to include what my players are interested in. But what's being demanded is that DMs not being able to say "No" and have it be final.

because people tend to be less interested in playing such a role if you define it as such.

Ghostfire has done some pretty great projects. Hopefully this bodes well for some fresh ideas at WoTC.

Ya, I'd love comments on the actual content, rather than the same discussion that happens every time with these updates. I'm really...

My taste tend towards 6-7 at the low end (maybe 5 depending on where you put Blades in the Dark) to 8-9 at the upper end. I run a lot of...

So has anyone got the DDB version of Exploring Eberron yet? I've got the original in PDF, and I love it as a lore resource, but I...

They take primacy because the DM's the one running the campaign. If you want something different then ask, but don't act like you're...

But that might still result in a player being told "No," which is completely unacceptable to some people for some reason.

I think this is where the pushback is coming from you not liking the "leader role" in 4e - 4e "leaders" generally only gave other...

LOL. The opposite in fact. There are good players and there are bad players. Bad players include the ones who can't handle being told...

I grew up in small town Massachusetts with bussing (20% of my public school was from inner city Boston) and thought oh it was because...

And to ensure that cohesive group (as best I can, anyway) I'll be a little bit selective about who I invite into the game. Put another...