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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...

Awwww, what a sweet story! (And just inject some contrarianism, I don't believe having a most popular RPG is detrimental to the RPG as...

Not to me. I think 5.5e, though not my perfect version, is the best published version of the game and I'm running two campaigns in it. I...

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

Go for it! If it’s any good, we might even offer to pay you for it! :)

I think you're missing the point. There's no real in-setting reason the party shouldn't split up at all, in fact it makes great sense in...

Did I ask for your experience or perspective? I think its rude to force your experience on people who have not asked about it. I am in...

Since I run my games in the same room I paint minis, draw battle maps, and build terrain, I use the occasion/excuse of gameday every 3...

It's a very gamist way of playing, which is fine for many people. But it often feels like an artificial constraint imposed by the game...

Manspider, Punisher, The Hulk, Scorpion and Hand! So who is the actual villain? Looks good

<shrug> I don't know what to tell you. We always managed just fine without a rogue. MC dips, feats, UA class replacements, and PrCs...