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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...

We found this an interesting side effect of the escalation dice in 13th Age. It encouraged you to use your lesser powers at the...

My brother lives in Sweden. Whilst he can technically get custard there, it's from a speciality food shop and priced accordingly. When...

That is super interesting. How common is it for the characters and the scenes to be aligned?

Yes, caught the Dallas/Bobby Ewing reference. Not since the Reavers got to it. Afterwards, there was no Wash (too soon?).

Does Serenity have showers?

That is true of the class system in general, not specific to multi-classing itself. Even if you create a brand new ninja class, it is...

I like that a lot. It's a common trope in many media where the characters go "screw this, I'm pulling out my grenades/flamethrower/big...

Then maybe you aren't in a good position to argue his statements should be tolerated.

I am not sure we really want this thread to become about Mr. Baldwin. But this? This is a form of "whataboutism". What other people...

Flashbacks aren't really a replacement for that feeling of a plan coming together just right.

It's too bad there isn't a decent heist RPG out there that figured out a good mechanical way to do an end run around all the unnecessary...