Posted by Mark on Dec 5, 2011 in
4e D&D,
Advice/Tools,
The Godfell Stone
Number of Views :2976What is it about D&D that turns ordinary people into the gaming equivalent of Insanity Wolf: One minute you’ll be running a perfectly normal adventure, the next, the players will want to kill the princess they’ve been sent to rescue, “Just in case she has Stockholm Syndrome and hates us for rescuing [...]
Posted by Mark on Nov 30, 2011 in
4e D&D,
Advice/Tools
Number of Views :714I’m thinking I need to be a bit harsher on my players. I need to be a more evil DM. Why? These players became complacent. I think it’s why the game began falling apart. They grew bored. They knew they could plunk down in their seats every week and I would serve [...]
Posted by Mark on Nov 29, 2011 in
4e D&D,
Advice/Tools,
Mouse Guard
Number of Views :1215Did that title confuse you? Mouse Guard is one of the best RPGs out there, hands down. The unique method of combat, the Player vs. GM turns; all of it works together to create a unique and enjoyable experience. One of my favorite aspects is the idea that you can find interesting [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 5, 2011 in
Advice/Tools,
D6 System,
Star Wars RPG
Number of Views :4688Here’s another set of Star Wars templates. I’ve gotten a system for them now, in that I can usually knock one out in about a half hour. The changing art for different genders is nice and quick, so when I have two genders, it takes about 45 minutes. I’m continuing to work [...]
Posted by Mark on Oct 3, 2011 in
Advice/Tools,
D6 System,
Star Wars RPG
Number of Views :3410The Liturgy of Nerath posts I was going to work on are going to have to wait for a few days, as I’ve got something to show you. Last Saturday, I tried to get a group onto Google+ Hangouts to play the Star Wars d6 Roleplaying Game. This was the first RPG [...]
Number of Views :1033Last night on Twitter, Lizzy B., also known as d20Blonde, hosted her weekly #RPGChat. Basically, it’s a ton of people following the same hash tag, and discussing certain topics. There had to have been 50-100 people on there all discussing last night’s topic: rules-light and rules-heavy games. I had some interesting discussions, [...]
Posted by Mark on Sep 8, 2011 in
4e D&D,
Advice/Tools,
The Godfell Stone
Number of Views :859My players like to be placed in mortal peril. It’s the only way I can explain it. Last Thursday, at the game, I only planned on having them go around the table once, rolling on the random table. Instead, they kept going, and kept going. Before I knew it, they had a [...]