Recently one of my coworkers said to me “the last five minutes of that meeting I was just in devolved into a discussion about Dungeons
Month: April 2018
Advice for a New DM
I recently had the pleasure of playing in a D&D game that was a friend’s first attempt at DMing. He did a great job, and
Checkpoint Zulu: Drugs
More Checkpoint Zulu spoilers inbound! I actually have two more instances where I know I’ll be running this game. The first is Carnage on the
Checkpoint Zulu: More on the Phone
Oh, I totally forgot one important detail about the phone prop. You may remember that each player is given a personal prop that represents their
Checkpoint Zulu: Props
As before, please be aware that this post contains many, many SPOILERS on my Checkpoint Zulu horror game. If there’s any chance you might get
Checkpoint Zulu: The Characters
OK, I’ve put off blogging about Checkpoint Zulu for about as long as I could. I know there are still some folks out there who
The Silk Guild
OK, as long as we’re talking about improv at the gaming table, let me tell you of the time the carousing table gave me D&D
Improv and RPGs
I am certainly not the first person to mention how much roleplaying games benefit from the improv concept of “yes and.” Here’s a good post
HelgaCon XI
HelgaCon has come and gone — it seems to go by quicker every year. This year we had a nearly full house with 23 gamers
Dice
Like most gamers, I am a bit of a dice junky. The bizarre contradiction is that while I enjoy buying interesting dice, I rarely enjoy