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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...

Yes, that is also in the text. As is "The Charmed target pursues the suggestion to the best of its ability." I'll add the screenshot...

Aliens, The One Ring, Stonetop, Scum & Villainy... Vaesen might be next on my list.

I was largely being facetious about Duke Nukem, although somebody should turn the mobs into RPG monsters. I don't think the world &...

Man, wasn't that a letdown!

The benefit of a vast ignore list, I miss so much of the really weird and gross things some of the people on this forum just cannot help...

The (dramatically oversimplified) guideline from the graphic art world is: men are made of triangles, women are made of circles/ovals

Oh! Ok, that makes sense. I’m far from an expert on monster design, but generally speaking, if you want to communicate that a monster is...

Have you tried giving Fighters all good saves? Or at least two good ones.

I said wizards syck and full casters tend to suck at damage with the exceptions of emanations and vs paralyzed. At levels people...