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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...

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 think three pairs would be a worst-case scenario.

The boots theory really shines, probably not surprisingly, in the realm of footwear.

Although I’ve long internalized the lesson that buying better quality products is often more economical than buying cheaper ones, I do...

We seem to be "nu-uh"-ing multiple things that are all true. They are marketing the game to 12-24 yo AND they still care about the...

Unrelated to the above: You really are a worst-case scenario, aren't you?

OK, first negative thing to say about Midnight: I completely tuned out during Harandar. Could not be less interested in all of their...

I get that. But in this case, the makers of Achtung! Cthulhu pivoting to Achtung! Werewolf Nazis feels pretty reasonable.

Nope. Too realistic for my escapism.