Why “Normal” can’t exist in RPGs
Currently I am part of a Dungeons and Dragons campaign pushing 1 1/2 years in length. We've seen characters and villains come and go in…
Facing an issue
When playing any RPG, it is important to remember that your table is a community. Everyone has the opportunity to input and help build the…
The Never Ending Story
The hardest part of any good story is the ending. Whether you're writing, reading, or listening to a tale of adventures gone by, finishing the…
The End
Ending a game is never easy. It always feels like your game should be wrapped up in a tight little bow with everyone happy, but…
Inspiration: The Foundation for your Campaign
One of the hardest parts if any campaign is finding a starting point. Sure, you can use the tried and true method of “you get…
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You want to play WHAT!?
In many prior articles I have mentioned that I very much prefer one shot campaigns to long campaigns. One of the major reasons for this…
Where do I even start? Part 3
To this point, we've gone over planning a game and building a game. But what about when game day actually arrives? This article will be…
“Grackles” by Fireside Games
“Grackles” is a new build-your-own board game being developed by Fireside Games. You may know these guys from games like “Castle Panic!” and “Kaiju Crush!”,…
Getting your players invested
Natural disasters are tragic events, no matter how they're spun. Many people have died due to tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes, and other disasters throughout the course…
Where do I even start? Part 2
The second part of this series focuses on building your campaign and fleshing out the ideas that you planned out previously!
