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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 &...

I think lichdom is less about power and more about immortality. I would think most liches stay hidden in their fortresses or demiplanes...

It's not only this; you can design a linear adventure, but still run it as wide open and reacting to the full range of player expression...

Hey @OneCrappy DM, I'm going to assume there isn't enough vegetation for Bimble to cast entangle. So, my plan is to spend the action to...

Roblox is also pretty cavalier with protecting kids (nearly their entire user base) from online predators, which is the kind of thing...

I don't understand how these things are at odds. You can absolutely craft a linear adventure specifically for the players at the table.

If that's how you feel about the matter, more power to you. To me, 'I didn't do the thing you wanted me to have done because I'm...

I don't understand how these things are at odds. You can absolutely craft a linear adventure specifically for the players at the table.

So your position is that 3e and 5e aren't proper D&D?

Yeah, we're definitely reaching a point where the "gambling" rubber band is about the snap back hard. And that includes gacha games as...

To be clear, I actually can't drive, and anything outside of California, I'd fly to. The list I made is cities that I either am likely...

"of your own" No, I keep raising everyone else's. ;)

A few notes, from the various threads: Licensed novels can be a good deal financially for the writer, but it largely depends upon the...