One key tool for any GM is organizing your sessions. This can be difficult for people who are new to GMing, but it is critical for a smooth gaming experience. To that effect I thought I would write a little about how I manage my space. The first piece of equipment that every GM needs…
What Came First The Chicken Or The Egg.
What came first, the chicken or the egg? A question for the ages, or at least up to around 2003 this was just a thinly veiled attempt to discuss evolution outside of the pretext of religion, but this can have an interesting relation to the wonderful world of paper RPGs as well. The question goes…
Episode 6
This time Hunter, Bailie and Nick talk about what makes a Euro game and Euro game, X-wing 2.0, and also some of the finer points of playing RPGs! Thanks for listening! If you liked this episode be sure to listen to our others with the links below. You can also follow us on Twitter and…
Go To Your Local Game Store
Have you ever wanted to get into any particular game? Have you ever wanted to play a game, but your friends are not crazy people who just want to play Star Wars Legion all the time? Have you ever thought "Gee golly I just want to try a new strategy out with someone who will…
What Is Role-playing
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about role-playing in RPGs and how to get into character. Even though I’ve been playing for a while I’ve never really gotten into any character. Most of my experiences are silly characters, or people who have these extreme personalities that would be ridiculous in real life. Now don’t get…
You Can’t Cross The Same River Twice
Heraclitus is a famous Greek philosopher, and he revealed a deep truth about tabletop gaming when he coined the famous term “You can’t cross the same river twice.” In reality he was talking about how the world is in constant change, but us gamers can take a big lesson from this too! That lesson is…
Why Remnants Will Be On My Board Game Shelf
The other day I had the pleasure of meeting up with Justin Dewitt to check out some new games that Fireside Games is going to release. This company has a great track record of making fun quicker games that anyone can play without breaking the bank, and I bring more than a couple of these…
Why Mistborn: House War Is In My Board Game Closet
This past week I was asked to write a review over Crafty Game’s “Mistborn: House War” and their RPG as well. Considering that it take a little more time to fully digest an RPG I decided to go over the board game itself. I personally enjoyed the game and I’m happy to include it on…
Star Wars Legion Review
So as we all know the newest FFG game “Star Wars Legion” was released this Friday. I had the good fortune of obtaining my very own core set, and I have to say that I am happy with the game as a whole. Today I am going to go off of my first impressions of…
Camping and campaigning
So my spring break has just passed and I took some time to go out camping. While I was out I decided to take a small journal and use it to write down my thoughts and possibly take some notes for my world building. We went out to a camping spot off of a half…
