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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...

The Origins Awards, which is an award program which covers all manner of tabletop gaming, from board games, to war games, through to...

This week, all fantasy all the time plus fantasy Cthulhu. Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Edition gets new rules, a massive adventure and...

Were I ever to run an oWoD game again, I couldn't imagine running it any other time than the early-to-mid 90s.

What an odd thing to say. Moving on I guess.

I work out modern advances. WW nWoD is my go to game for anything modern and urban. That game started in 2004. I put all modern tech in...

Staying in a group and not scouting or taking advantage of the opportunities afforded by splitting the group for things like ambush is...

I think you're conflating two different things here, @Fenris-77. I would object that whatever the rules model is true, not the other...

Admittedly, my view of WoTC itself is fairly neutral, but its parent Hasbro? That's where I view a lot of the pressure to maximize...

Admittedly, my view of WoTC itself is fairly neutral, but its parent Hasbro? That's where I view a lot of the pressure to maximize...

I think this is overdoing it by a lot. The Arcane Subclasses will be here, MAYBE the Mystic ones. But we won’t see the Cavalier or the...

I think this is overdoing it by a lot. The Arcane Subclasses will be here, MAYBE the Mystic ones. But we won’t see the Cavalier or the...