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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 &...

So when people select an RPG to play they are not making an informed choice, but are tricked by social pressure and marketing? Is...

Then, as 5e fans have long said to 4e fans, I guess The Market Has Spoken

But suspending the D&D part of the forums would stop you talking about D&D. Publishing a new edition doesn't do anything to stop you...

I hate that I can't really back american Kickstarters anymore but Green Ronin is upfront about it: "As we’re sure you’ve noticed, the...

The later 4E ranger from essentials (Hunter as a Ranged Controller, and Scout as a Melee Dual Wielding Striker) did improve on the non...

I've never once gone out looking for players of a specific RPG. I've only ever played in an existing group, and chosen a game.

Much as I am a skeptic about AI, a friend of mine who works as a vet tech has specifically said that the introduction of AI summary...

It took you 1.5 years of play to realise that 4e wasn't built around sim priorities? This is like trying sushi in the hope it will...

Is that a thing people do anywhere…?

The obelisks are at best an Easter Egg. Few players are going to care (or remember) that there were random obelisks in an adventure they...

Maybe, maybe not. Admittedly, I was not there. But, while exposure is required, it may not be sufficient. You didn't mention any...

Really depends. Some people are way slower in writing and creating phrases and much faster in analyzing a text and correcting it. Two...