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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...

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...

Like that it was quick and to the point, the free form entry let me take care of my most important points.

We roll dice to resolve uncertainty. If a particular combat won't start until an ambusher initiates it, there is no uncertainty about...

Perhaps...but given how Hussar has felt about the maps in Out of the Abyss, I think it's possible to say that you can have too many bad...

YOU. CAN. NEVER. HAVE. TOO. MANY. MAPS.

I definitely do not need more rules, but am always looking for the next great adventure. Can't vote in poll because first option...

Do I need more D&D stuff? No. Do I want more D&D stuff? Sure. But only if I think it will be actually useful. So I try to fill the...

Like that it was quick and to the point, the free form entry let me take care of my most important points.

Did anyone else only get 5 or 6 questions? Very short survey. Completely assumes we're all playing the current edition, too. I...

This reminds me: depending on the edition, Reincarnation might the only option for reviving elves. OD&D Raise Dead works "with men...

There was a time in 3.0 where you could come back as a Dryad. I saw this happen once to a Barbarian. The DM had "her" (no male Dryads...