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Managing a table of ten players is less like storytelling and more like air traffic control. In the heat of my weekly library sessions...

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

TSR Inc. published Dragon #102 in October 1985. It is 100 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. This issue features gully dwarves...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. In the world of public library gaming, overbooking is more than a strategy; it is a survival mechanism...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Running any free event at a public library is an act of local heroism; running a weekly Dungeons & Dragons...

Despite hours spent scrolling through digital tools and PDFs, the nuances of the new system felt slippery, like trying to catch smoke...

If you hit and dealt 4 damage to something with 40+ HP, would it really feel any better? I think its more an issue that your players...

If the offense fails to advance the ball in a (american) football game, did nothing happen?

I expect that we'll still see cries of "Disneyfication", even with that Strahd cover where he's clearly murdered a few people and is...

I might differ with you about present-day media and story length: It's really difficult these days to find anything that's not made with...

I suppose. To me, it feels more like when someone explains how they feel or how they reacted or responded to a situation and you hear...

The obvious reason for this is that it takes X short pieces to tally up the same content as one long one, meaning that while you can...

Not to defend HPL, but that's a strong statement considering who all is in Appendix N. That said, he's dead. His characters are public...

It's been done for years with all manner of systems. d6 with Star Wars, Indiana Jones and Ghostbusters, GURPS with a slew of fictional...

Modiphius has announced plans to develop the Wolfenstein video game IP into a tabletop roleplaying game. The game will utilize...