RPGs… Lessons from Hades: How a Roguelike Can Reshape Your Tabletop Game 16 Nov 202515 Nov 2025 Supergiant’s Hades is a fantastic game. It is fluid, stylish, and emotionally resonant. But beyond its excellent gameplay and mythic storytelling, it offers something subtler: some lessons that are transferable…
Film… Finding Inspiration: What Lessons Can GMs Learn from Jesus Christ: Superstar? 18 Sep 202417 Sep 2024 I enjoy a bit of musical theatre. I try to see some sort of show whenever I visit London, and I've seen a lot that I've really enjoyed. In terms…
RPGs The Role of Music in Tabletop RPGs: Enhancing Immersion and Player Experience 4 Aug 202429 Jul 2024 Tabletop roleplaying games have long been a beloved pastime for gamers seeking collaborative storytelling and immersive adventures. While the core elements of these games - imaginative narration, dice rolls, and…
RPGs… Creating Immersive RPG Campaigns: Tips for Game Masters 25 Jun 2024 Welcome, Game Masters! Crafting an immersive RPG campaign is an oft-underappreciated art that requires creativity, preparation, and a deep understanding of your players. That knowledge of the player is far,…
RPGs… Finding Inspiration: Derelict Places as Inspiration for RPGs 14 Feb 202414 Feb 2024 Innumerable forgotten and derelict spaces dot our real-world landscapes. Abandoned buildings, decaying factories, and forgotten ruins hold untold stories waiting to be unravelled. Derelict spaces can serve as rich sources…
Pop Culture… Whimsy in Tabletop RPGs: A Journey of Joy and Imagination 24 Jan 202424 Jan 2024 Amidst the epic quests, perilous dungeons, and intricate character arcs of the typical roleplaying game lies a treasure often overlooked: the pure joy of whimsy. Today, I'd like to celebrate…
RPGs… Establishing Roleplaying Etiquette, Part 5: Constructive Feedback 28 Oct 2023 Roleplaying games (RPGs) provide a unique and immersive experience where players can embark on epic adventures, weave intricate narratives, and inhabit fascinating characters. To ensure a positive and enjoyable gaming…
RPGs Establishing Roleplaying Etiquette, Part 4: Nurturing and Collaborative GM Interactions 21 Oct 202328 Oct 2023 Roleplaying games (RPGs) provide a unique and immersive experience where players can embark on epic adventures, weave intricate narratives, and inhabit fascinating characters. To ensure a positive and enjoyable gaming…
RPGs… Establishing Roleplaying Etiquette, Part 3: Collaboration and Teamwork 14 Oct 202328 Oct 2023 Roleplaying games (RPGs) provide a unique and immersive experience where players can embark on epic adventures, weave intricate narratives, and inhabit fascinating characters. To ensure a positive and enjoyable gaming…
RPGs… Establishing Roleplaying Etiquette, Part 2: Communication and Respect 7 Oct 202328 Oct 2023 Roleplaying games (RPGs) provide a unique and immersive experience wherein players can embark on epic adventures, weave intricate narratives, and inhabit fascinating characters. To ensure a positive and enjoyable gaming…
RPGs… Establishing Roleplaying Etiquette, Part 1: Introduction 30 Sep 202328 Oct 2023 Roleplaying games (RPGs) provide a unique and immersive experience where players can embark on epic adventures, weave intricate narratives, and inhabit fascinating characters. To ensure a positive and enjoyable gaming…
RPGs Crafting Iconic Villains: Antagonist Design in RPGs 16 Sep 2023 The heroes that we play in our roleplaying games are bound by quests, destinies, and (often) the pursuit of virtue. Yet, lurking in the shadows, a different kind of character…
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