How to Succeed in RPGs or Die Trying

Back in February , I organized the Io, Lupercalia! Jam  at the Unknown Armies Fan Club Discord , and I promised to offer feedback. The same ...

"Sir, a second state-run space research organization has released a tabletop RPG." It was inevitable. We have seen idiosyncratic w...

Over at the Unknown Armies Fan Club Discord, mellonbread organized a 2023 Halloween Game Jam for Unknown Armies and asked me to review the...

In case you haven't heard the good word, there's a community project this year. (Already in progress!) Sean McCoy posted about this ...

A couple of months ago, The Alexandrian made a post  about OneD&D in which he took issue with " bounded accuracy ," the idea i...

Not to beat a dead horse too severely, but Dwiz at A Knight at the Opera wrote a post about The Dreaded Orc Discourse™ a little bit ago,...

I wrote about The Dreaded Orc Discourse™ a little over a year ago, and like most of the things I write, you probably shouldn't read it....

Several months ago, Argentinian game designer  Gavriel Quiroga asked if I would take a look at his then-new RPG, NEUROCITY . Now that I hav...

A couple of my dear, old friends released a zine yesterday. Designed with fifth edition D&D in mind, Tales from the Dungeon #1  focuses...

The horrible paradox of running the ol' hobby blog is that times of heavy gaming mean less time to maintain the blog. Do you find that...

(Skip my chatter and download the race here , if you want.) My players fled the frozen waste by drawing a door in chalk upon a garden wall...

A short blog post, but I keep thinking about it. About two and a half weeks ago, Critical Role released a one-on-one game between Matthew...

Haven't just posted random stuff from around the blogosphere as much as I used to, but I can tell this is going to be a sweet project.  ...

Since I've been running fifth edition a fair amount, my version of the Temple of the Snail is likely to be there, located in the Heathw...

It's the latest thing in the wake of the G+ exodus, all the cool kids are doing it. 1. One article or blog entry that exemplifies the...

Don't forget: Free RPG Day is tomorrow.  Plan your trip accordingly.

I haven't posted in a while or done a review in even longer, but here we are. Despite unabashedly enjoying Zak S.'s work, I'll...