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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...

Image courtesy of Pixabay. For years, my game room sat as a quiet monument to a dream: a dedicated space where I could play Dungeons &...

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 can't quite get past how suggestive the thread title is. That's some strong posting. I'll give it a slow clap.

I try to play something as written before trying to change it. People very much overestimate their ability to tell how rules play at the...

Never. No point. I know how to run the basic tenet of every RPG (ask the players what they want to do, tell them what happens when they...

It functions on portals, though, so it could easily be the ring around a planet, or a ringworld, or something even more bizarre.

I mean, Sigil is supposed to the ultimate transitive plane, so I’d expect to see it sandwiched between the Astral and the Elemental...

If we're allowed to have fantastically resilient materials, I'd just have Sigil be a space station directly at the center of the galaxy...

I'm not interested in whataboutism either. I simply thought it would get more attention based upon the energy given to similar things...

I think I've mentioned it before, but Ben Laurence of the excellent Through Ultan's Door zines/modules has a series of blog posts A)...

Moderate prep, keeping track of the factions and stuff is going to take some setup. Individual locations are laid out pretty well to...