The Commute for 7/10/2015
Tag Archives: Role-Playing Game
With Great Power…
Before I start developing a setting for Vampire: The Requiem, I’m going to take some time to discuss my thoughts on the game and role that Kindred play in my games.
Elvis Presley was a Musician
Over the last few days I’ve grown more and more convinced that defining the elements that make a game a Role-Playing Game are futile at best, distracting at worst, and ultimately contributes nothing to the understanding or advancement of the hobby.
Welcome to Wellspring
Around a month ago I wrote an article titled Dungeons, Dragons, and Daughter where I discussed running a D&D game for my 7 year old step-daughter. We finally continued our adventures in gaming. Here’s what happened.
Chess was never meant to be a RPG: In defense of Game Balance
Recently, game designer and friend John Wick wrote an article titled Chess is not an RPG: The Illusion of Game Balance in which he discussed what role-playing games are, what rules help enforce that idea, and ranted about weapon lists for a bit. This is my rebuttal.
Playtesters Required
I am looking for playtesters to read and play “In the PInes”
Gotham Gaming
I have ran my fair share of Batman games and today I want to discuss a few ideas I have had for the setting.
