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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...

How did the player arrive in the feywild? I mean they must have gotten thete in some way before being stuck? I would say something...

Any time a scene is framed as "your characters are trapped", players are going to be somewhat unhappy. We instinctually want to escape...

Another AI is evil whaaaa😭😭 thread. Yippee.

i've enjoyed playing it off and on since launch, ship building is all kinds of fun and there's some good and some bad quest. Outpost...

If you think your militant approach to this topic is winning hearts and changing minds, I have to inform you that it isn't working...

This. Pretty much everyone here isn't in the target demographic. We're 25% lumped in with the under 18s iirc. So Half that or less.

If your belief is that the designers who worked on the left-hand image didn't wish they had the tools to create the right-side image...

My experience is that this all handled very easily with a) asking "ok, how does it help/come into play?" and b) talking about...

Another AI is evil whaaaa😭😭 thread. Yippee.

I am not sure that's a valuable distinction, but okay. In general, I'm fine with them, if well-implemented. But then, there are few...

I want to give this many thumbs up both for its sentiment and because it well articulates (in a way I might not have myself been able to...