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Binging Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
I binged Mass Effect: Legendary Edition and it was a glorious experience.
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How Do You Role-Play?
Everyone approaches role-playing differently - so here is a way too consider what you actually focus on.
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The Acolyte and End Stage Star Wars
I never though I'd see Star Wars as creatively bankrupt as Rise of Skywalker and then along came The Acolyte.
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The Storytelling Spectrum
The storytelling spectrum and big 'S' and little 's' storytelling in role-playing games.
A Star Wars Campaign
The idea for this post came when watching the first live stream from Star Wars Celebration which will still...
The Conversations The Thing
Learning from some relatively recent rpg reading I've learned the quality of my rpg experience is all about the...
Approaching Scum & Villainy
These days I like to choose games to run where the challenge is in the execution not in just...
Dragons, College Sex and Violence
Fourth Wing, the best selling young adult novel of military college, dragon riders, action and romance.
25th Century Trek
The brutal honesty regarding Star Trek: Picard season three is I didn’t need it to exist. I enjoyed season...
The Last of Us
This week I finished watching HBO’s The Last of Us. I have little doubt that it’s going to be...
Tuning Into Wednesday
Little did I know I would be stepping into a nightmare. Full of mystery, mayhem, and murder. I think...
Exalted: Let’s Fabula Ultima-ise
Do you know the secret about the Fantasy Avengers idea? When I considered running something last time, it was the idea...
Exalted: One’s Fate. Forever And All Time
Welcome to the campaign diary of what’s been codenamed Fantasy Avengers. A campaign idea of superheroes in a fantasy setting...
Exalted: Traits And The Great Curse
Welcome to the campaign diary of what’s been codenamed Fantasy Avengers. A campaign idea of superheroes in a fantasy setting...
Exalted: A Discussion On Rules
Welcome to the campaign diary of what’s been codenamed Fantasy Avengers. A campaign idea of superheroes in a fantasy setting...
Defending Main Character Energy?
Every generation creates terms for things that are either old or new but viewed through the lens of how life works now. We’ve had many of them around...
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How The GM ‘Plots’
How the GM 'plots' when all the table is authoring!
How The Table ‘Plots’
The importance of signals when all the table plots!
Influential RPGs I’ve Run
These are the role-playing games that have influenced me the most that I've run!
Executing A Short Campaign
Executing a short campaign isn't an exercise in imagining a long campaign hacked down to size.
Playing A Different Gender
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...
The Importance of Premise
A character with a premise has a story to tell. The character exists to tell that story. The character exists with a clear and...
Your Character Isn’t A Normal Person
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...
Rolling To Decide The Fiction
The fiction should decide what happens in the game, not being overly constrained by the rules on the page.
Planning My Campaign
The theme of all this is not being prescriptive, late loading and in many ways treating it like quantum physics.
Setting Stakes When You Roll
One of the most most important choices you have at the gaming table when it comes to maximising your chances of a dramatic story...
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