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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...

My experience matches @Tigris. A fully rested caster, especially beyond tier 1 play, just has so many more levers to pull when fully...

Eh nothing wrong with, say, old school MySpace or LiveJournal. It is data brokers designing and owning what amounts to The Internet...

Make it illegal to collect and sell personal info. Most of the problems go away then because there’s a lot less incentive to actually do...

The point he is making is that even if the book is packed with more of every single thing than anything since the core books, it is...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Running any free event at a public library is an act of local heroism; running a weekly Dungeons & Dragons...

@GreyLord Let me try to be concise. It's my contention that any lock which is so simple that the thief (from 1st level) can...

Are we under the impression that this is going to have a lot of backgrounds? I’m expecting 8, for each school of magic, and that’s it.

Sometime junk food just hits you right.

What I'm getting from this thread is confirmation that a lot of gamers are flakey.

That's how I run it, basically. It's a living world. People come and go. I adjust on the fly. There's not "hang out in the dungeon" and...

It's a fascinating thing that's on the same spectrum of "Pay What You Want." It's why I get annoyed that PWYW is listed with "free"...