Author Focused Play
Learning from some relatively recent rpg reading I've learned the quality of my rpg experience is all about the meaningful conversation at the table.
Since the death of the gaming group, my pattern of actual play is changing. It’s switched from regular, long-form play to two alternate methods....
One of the things I find myself saying occasionally on #ttrpg Twitter is we don’t do world-building. People are often shocked by this. Some...
The importance of why in tabletop role-playing game stories for meaning, emotion and fateful conversations.
The tools, techniques and key moments after the dice dropped that contributed to a campaign's success.
The tools and techniques we used before the dice dropped that contributed to a campaign's success.
An intentional story in a role-playing game by definition cannot involve railroading.
When you run a TTRPG, one of the key things you need to be conscious of is where the role of the author resides....
Delivering on your player characters being Homo Fictitious depends on following a handful of principles.
How the GM 'plots' when all the table is authoring!