123 Stories by Ian O'Rourke
When it comes to the things that influence your current tabletop role-playing campaign (herein TTRPG) the list can be..long. That’s also just probably your...
How the GM 'plots' when all the table is authoring!
The importance of signals when all the table plots!
These are the role-playing games that have influenced me the most that I've run!
Executing a short campaign isn't an exercise in imagining a long campaign hacked down to size.
You can play a character of a different gender in a tabletop role-playing game if you can empathise with the story as this brings...
A character with a premise has a story to tell. The character exists to tell that story. The character exists with a clear and...
It’s important to recognise that your character is not a normal person. No matter what type of game you’re playing, what political or physical...
The fiction should decide what happens in the game, not being overly constrained by the rules on the page.
The theme of all this is not being prescriptive, late loading and in many ways treating it like quantum physics.