I have a philosophy about RPGs, and that philosophy is, for a game to feel “right,” it needs three things:  a set of core rules, at least one book devoted to antagonists and at least one...

A lot of what we do in roleplaying games is archetype.  Classes are based on archetypes, and even classless games often offer archetypes or similar basic concepts.  Archetypes, like stereotypes, are a quick tool (called a...

See last episode for details and for more projects. Project Description Company $ Needed $ Pledged Days left Reign of Ardwin RPG: Reign Tabletop fantasy setting PDF Greg Stolze 2500 725 22 Destiny of the Force...

Nevermet Press is giving away five copies of Open Game Table Volume 2 , the print publication of roleplaying blog articles. Enter to win at Goodreads.com . The Giant Fire Breathing Robot blog is giving away...

ProFantasy Software’s Cosmographer add-on to Campaign Cartographer is finally out in version 3! Cosmographer 3 adds new galaxy and solar system map types, including 3-D perspective maps, and deckplan drawing features, including new bitmapped symbols and...

Sept 26th – Oct 2nd is the last Read an RPG in Public week of the year. You basically do exactly that. Take the time to read a new, or your favorite, RPG in a public...

Image by: John Linwood I’m getting into the deep planning stages for my next campaign, and I’m finding myself running into a potential problem: it’s very possible that I want for this game is different from...

Having trouble finding gamers for roleplaying? $7 will buy you Filling the Empty Chair , an e-book of Johnn Four’s advice on how to recruit the best players. What are you waiting for?

Image via Wikipedia In case you don’t know who she is, she played Deanna Troi on Star Trek TNG . She was standing outside our music building on campus and asked if we were going to...

A big red button that should never ever, under any circumstances, be pushed.  In other words, I’ve added a reddit button to the sidebar, underneath the Search box.  I don’t generally like to do shameless self-promotion...