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…
5 on Friday 5 on Friday 29/09/23 29 Sep 202328 Sep 2023 It’s Friday, and here on No Rerolls that means it’s time for an all-new 5 on Friday. We’re going to start with 5 exciting releases for this week before moving on to…
Reviews… Plotting the Unplayable: The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith 23 Sep 202323 Sep 2023 I am writing this because a friend said that not all novels are playable as RPGs. He picked out the works of Zadie Smith as an example. I will not…
5 on Friday 5 on Friday 22/09/23 22 Sep 2023 It’s Friday, and here on No Rerolls that means it’s time for an all-new 5 on Friday. We’re going to start with 5 exciting releases for this week before moving on to…
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…
5 on Friday 5 on Friday 15/09/23 15 Sep 2023 It’s Friday, and here on No Rerolls that means it’s time for an all-new 5 on Friday. We’re going to start with 5 exciting releases for this week before moving on to…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: WoW 5E 14 Sep 20232 Sep 2023 I'm very set in my view that people need to stop just taking every property and pasting it onto the 5E ruleset. Generally, there are other systems that are better…
Books… Humble Bundle: Trail of Cthulhu 10 Sep 202310 Sep 2023 I like investigative RPGs. A detective story just feels such a natural fit for the format, you know? I've written at length about this topic recently, having published a 7-part…
RPGs Beyond Heroes and Villains: Nuance in Character Morality in RPGs 9 Sep 2023 Player characters in our favourite roleplaying games emerge as more than mere players' avatars or playing pieces; they become, if played with earnest honesty, conduits of morality, reflecting the intricate…
5 on Friday 5 on Friday 08/09/23 8 Sep 2023 It’s Friday, and here on No Rerolls that means it’s time for an all-new 5 on Friday. We’re going to start with 5 exciting releases for this week before moving on to…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: A Short Literature Review on Games and Autism 7 Sep 202311 Sep 2023 A few years ago, I did my second postgrad. The focus was on working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The content of the course was quite wide and…
Books… Bundle of Holding: Delta Green Mega 6 Sep 20236 Sep 2023 Most of the Cthulhu mythos material out there is set during or before the early decades of the 20th century. In the past few years, we’ve seen some sources bring…