That may not be useful to a lot of other people as a recommendation, but No Thank You, Evil! and
Category: Musing
RPGaDay 7: What was your most impactful RPG session?
Who needs therapy if you've got "impactful" RPGs, right? Impactful is such a weird word. I've had lots of memorable
RPGaDay 6: You can game every day for a week. Describe what you'd do!
* Monday: Pirate 101 with Sean and Kaylee. (Alternately, family game of Masks.)* Tuesday: Normal Tuesday Roll20 group, playing whatever
RPGaDay 5: Which RPG cover best captures the spirit of the game?
This one's a bit easy for me: Tales from the Loop. It's entirely possible this answer is chicken-egg cheating, since
Campaign Starter
… Or Discworld plot summary.
RPGaDay 2017: What RPG have you played most since August 2016?
One of the nice things about recording all our online game sessions is it makes it pretty easy to simply
RPGaDay 2 – What is an RPG you would like to see published?
+Matt Wilson??'s Galactic. Looking back, it wasn't the dice mechanic that grabbed our group, it was the wonderful idea of
RPGaDay, Day 1 – What published RPG do you wish you were playing right now?
I'm actually going to be running Dungeon World in about 90 minutes, and I'm absolutely excited about that, as we
Prepping for Breakers
We're heading out for a family vacation next week, my niece (13) is coming along, and she wants to do
The Art(ist) of the Game
I’m very lucky to have +Michael Williams in my regular Tuesday night (hangouts-based) gaming group. (we’re currently playing Dungeon World
Terribly Dated Game Commentary
After having the core D&D fifth edition books on my shelf for well over a year almost three years, I
Ready for Prime Time
Last night, we started a new Dungeon World game with the regular Tuesday night group. As I shared yesterday, I've
Rebels season 3 finale
Ezra Bridger in bubble helmet space suit, Blaster pistol, and lightsaber was the very picture of classic pulp Adventure.
It's Hard Not to Make any Modern-setting Game about the News
It really is. Anyway, here's some random notes and thoughts and stuff that's we've dreamed up for the "long hair
Resharing this So I Can Soak Up All the Awesome Later
The maps and art are amazing, and the content is excellent. #gaming Originally shared by +Randy M Here's a little
A very special moment in tonight's Star Wars: Rebel Ops game.
+Dave Hill's rebel character, Ganna, met up with her … friend, Verana (a staff sergeant with the Empire on Onderon),
PbtA with Little Kids
(I found this in a text snippet, as though I meant to post it, but as near as I can
Online Gaming Update and Tech Review
(TLDR Summary: Holy crap when did Roll20's video and voice chat get so good?) I know I don't game as
Slapped together a mix of World of Dungeons and my Star Wars World: Rebel Ops hack to play with my kids
Lucky isn't a real stat – it's a non-replenishable resource that gives you an auto success. The five stats should
Confession
I still regularly save images I think might work as PCs or NPCs for an Amber game. Just in case.
On Fate and GMing
So I kind of gave up on about halfway through August because the questions weren't that interesting for the second
An RPG thought that's been bouncing around my head for awhile now
One of the… I'm going to say "dependencies for enjoyment" in many – I might even say "most" RPGs I've
RPGaDay – August 18: What innovation could RPG groups gain the most benefit from?
This is already happening, but the tech behind online meetings and collaboration is probably the future of 'tabletop' gaming. If
RPGaDay – August 17: What fictional character would best fit in your group? Why?
Finn, from The Force Awakens. I just think he'd like playing a paladin, and he seems like a nice guy.
RPGaDay – August 16: What historical character would you like in your group? For what game?
I'm going to read "historical character" as "famous person, living or dead," and then answer Benjamin Franklin, playing Dungeon Crawl
August 15: What types or source of inspiration do you turn to most often for RPGs?
The people at the table, first and foremost. After that, podcasts run by enthusiastic people. Genre-relevant TV. Recommended books… Pretty
August 14: Who would be on your dream team of people to game with?
Ooh. That's tricky. Thing is, I'm not sure all my favorite players would be very compatible, all in a single
RPGaDay – August 12: What game is your group most likely to play next? Why?
Well, odds say Star Wars FAE, since that's (allegedly) the ongoing game I'm running, and it's scheduled for tomorrow. If
August 11: Which gamer that you have played with has most affected the way that you play?
Probably +Tim White – he makes me roleplay more and narrate less when I GM. "More actor, less writer!" he
RPGaDay – August 10: What was the largest in-game surprise you have experienced?
In my old Amber campaign, Things in Heaven and Earth, Benedict, rather than losing an arm in his duel with…