- Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Playtest overview.Posted 253 days ago
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Retrospective – A year of gaming with kids (part 3)
We’ve reached the third and last installment of my end-of-year review and reflection of the after-school club’s activities. In this part I’ll talk a little about the observations I’ve made about the play of the various...
- Posted 745 days ago
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Retrospective – A year of gaming with kids (part 2)
In part 1 of my review of this year’s gaming activity at the after-school game club I run, I talked about the games we played over the course of the school year. In this installment I’m...
- Posted 752 days ago
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Retrospective: A year of gaming with kids (Part 1)
As the school year draws to an end, I’m looking back on the various games we played at the after-school gaming club to see what worked and what didn’t. I also am already thinking about what...
- Posted 754 days ago
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Played “A Penny for my Thoughts” with the after-school club
Today we tried out Paul Tevis’s A Penny for My Thoughts at the gaming club and the students really liked it. The game was a little slow getting started, and like many of these games I...
- Posted 756 days ago
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School of Hard Knocks Session #1 (The Bridge Troll)
The basic premise of our game is that the characters are all students at a private international/boarding school located in Kaiserswerth, which is a small suburb of Düsseldorf, Germany. The characters are all members of the...
- Posted 861 days ago
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School of Hard Knocks – Meet the Cast (Dresden Files)
I spent some time tonight finding a few photos to match up with the important faces in our DFRPG game – I like the idea of showing the players a picture of each NPC as they...
- Posted 866 days ago
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School of Hard Knocks – Meet the Cast (Dresden Files)
I spent some time tonight finding a few photos to match up with the important faces in our DFRPG game – I like the idea of showing the players a picture of each NPC as they...
- Posted 866 days ago
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School of Hard Knocks – Dresden Files (City Creation)
In my last post I detailed the characters we created for the after-school club’s Dresden Files RPG campaign. Here I’ll talk about our city’s details. In reality we started with city creation but didn’t finish up...
- Posted 874 days ago
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School of Hard Knocks – Dresden Files game set in Kaiserwerth, Germany
Character Creation We finished up most of the characters today for the after-school club’s Dresden Files RPG game today and I’m really impressed at how well the characters, setting, and the various aspects are gelling –...
- Posted 881 days ago
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School is back in session
School is now back in session and that means the after-school gaming club starts up again tomorrow. First on our agenda is finishing up our Dresden Files RPG character creation session, including the shared stories and...
- Posted 890 days ago







