Rest is one of those things I typically handwave away in most of my games, but I’ve started to think more about how resting affects…

There are two kinds of messages I want to talk about: private messages and between game messages. First private messages: I love the tension…

Initiative has been done in different ways in many games: Individual initiative: everyone rolls a d20 and adds a bonus Side-based initiative…

I want to find the right game for me. I really want it to be one game and I want there to be a ton of material and support for it. In order…

Now, unlike shade, light is a force for good. No thieves or assassins to be found there. Instead, there’s only the sunny road before you and…

You know what has a lot of shade? A dungeon, right where you should be. Why? High adventure! Treasure! Discoveries untold! Camaraderie! It’s…

A couple of supplies and a couple of books. That’s the dream. I’d love to have one book and one set of dice that I keep with me at all times…

A forest makes for an excellent first stop on your adventure. Forests are close enough to home, but can have many unexplored paths and…

A lot of the games I enjoy reading and playing are tributes to prior games. A huge swath of RPGs are clones or heartbreakers of some edition…

I run a mixture of theatre of the mind combat (where there’s no map) and and combat with maps and minis (or virtual tokens as the case has…