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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...

A fair amount is luck. A lot of players don't know what they like. Especially new players. You can try training new players to like...

I'll eventually be putting boats into Ashalom (which I realized when I read you post). We should all put our heads together here and gin...

My taste in boat systems is much like my taste in star ship systems, I like versions where more players can have meaningful actions and...

I deeply appreciate Torchbearer, which led me to become a third-party developer for it—in full disclosure. Having worked on various...

you don't have to make them give up anything if you can give humans their own bonus thing, and i think the idea that 'humans are quick...

Alright, I'll take you folk's word and accept it as "very likely Lord Soth". I just wanted to be sure. I've seen some hasty and unhinged...

My experience with this running at the library is that it's generally fine in the end but that they will give you a noticeable look like...

And my repainted Wizkids Atropal in an unholy temple:

Here's another of my painted miniatures, the ogre porter from Reaper 5, with an AI background:

It certainly wouldn’t be the only class that was “too close” to other classes. One could make the argument that a Paladin should be a...