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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...

You know how RPGs and Video Games were once Vehicles to play out Stories people saw in Literature and Film? Well LitRPG and...

This might be too pedantic, but GM-less games aren't really GM-less. Rather, they redistribute the GMing duties among the participants...

Look again. His forehead tattoo is the standard necromancy symbol. The Covenant of the Grave symbol is similar, but the bottom of the...

This book isn’t going to have player facing content. This is going to be closer to Dragon Delves than anything else. A brief intro...

It’s high time Duncan was a meme! And why does everyone in the distant future have such retro names? Paul was old hat when I got it!

I have a 600 page house rules document that is a fork of 3.0e that I call 3.25e or 3e AD&D that reworks a ton of the base game to fix...

Lowkey reminds me of this nonsense from a few years back:

I think this really needs to be said.

From the same article: Kotaku posted a lot of quotes from devs reacting to essentially misinformation, admitted they were misinformed...

It's an ongoing back and forth, and GMs have to make much of it up during play, not map it out ahead of time. But I can't imagine a...