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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'm not sure where this variant rule came from, but I think I saw it here on EN World. I tweaked it slightly. I'm going to use it for my...

I am mostly fine with metacurrency. I've seen some games where it might be too accessible; I do prefer it to be a rare occasion type of...

I also have a Daggerheart inspired death rule I’m using, though slightly more toned-down. When you drop to 0 hit points and aren’t...

Daggerheart has changed the way I run games. I've never felt more free as a GM than I do when Daggerheart takes character death out of...

The 2e complete barbarian may solve a lot of issues, seems like it got moved to the ranger/paladin xp track, still retains many of the...

Looks like you're off to a good start. I have a Twilight Imperium RPG that I made based on the system of The One Ring 1e a few years...

Small iterative changes that are largely compatible with the 2014 rules so that the best selling back catalog of all time remains...

I would hope for a return to mechanics similar to 3.5, but realistically I think they'll move in the direction of simplifying the...

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