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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...

This is noticeably better than anything Vanilla Ice himself ever did.

Haha, yeah, I don't know why anyone would thought this was needed in video games, turns the women into that generic AI girl, not...

Human to castle ratios might be a little suspect as well.

I'm a little confused by this comment. I was playtesting 5.5e for more than a year and they solicited tons of feedback from us. To give...

Finished Magic Knight Rayearth season 1 now and yup, it’s one hell of a tear-jerker. Plunging right into season 2, which I haven’t seen...

Human to castle ratios might be a little suspect as well.

Now that we’ve got Netflix I’ve been watching the first few episodes of Magic Knight Rayearth, a CLAMP anime series from 1994 about...

Well, he did change my mind. I went from knowing nothing of the subject and open to learning, to having a couple new ignore list entries

D&D, as part of it's DIY spirit, is full of amateurs thinking they understand the game better than the professionals. I've been looking...

Plus, if the guy in the Basic set is supposed to be level 1-3, he is clearly dead by the time you pick up the Expert set, considering...

I disagree. The D&D audience is deeply fractured and most have a Dunning-Krueger like view of their own abilities. Outsourcing ANY...