Apotheosis of the Invisible City

This has probably never happened in your game. Forum D00d: There are no gods in the real world to correct worshipers on theological matters...

 Just by way of random silliness for the week, rather than one of the serious posts I’m halfway through writing, I bring you ... STUPID PC T...

Challenged on a forum to come up with our top three tips to newbies and grognards alike, this was my response:   My first rule is common to ...

One of my guilty pleasures is following advice columns: Miss Manners, Ask Amy, the Love Letters column in the Boston Globe , Carolyn Hax, De...

And in another one of my rants from the forums ... ( ForumDood: Of course, the TV version decided to at least double the apparent size of it...

This may just be me, but I've never considered converting supplements to the system I use from a system I don’t the horrible, barely-pos...

One that feels genuine.  I got tired decades ago of the JRRT-standard Shining City In A Sea Of Empty that seemed so beloved of setting desi...

Spring 1979: While I’d been GMing solo sessions with my younger brother Mike since the previous year, my first actual campaign started later...

"To find a scapegoat is to be spared, for the moment, any necessity for further examination of the facts or further thought."  --...

Something one runs into a fair bit in Internet discussions is using fictional works in compare-and-contrasts with gaming settings and settin...

  “I’d like your help. Your help to make this game fun for everyone. If anything makes anyone uncomfortable in any way… just lift this card ...

As is often the case, a forum discussion provoked this post.  This one involved people being creeped out by a GM of the original poster’s ...

We all have system elements that drive us nuts, and some that just plain drive us away from the table.  By way of further informing my dear ...

So I’ve stumbled onto a discussion regarding playing child characters, and as usual, I’ve some thoughts on the matter.  And it’s been a co...

Eh, a couple short rants, while I'm at it ... Logic doesn't necessarily equal tactics; we don't all play our PCs as if they ...

"Realism" is one of the dirtiest words in RPG Internet discussions.  Has been for years.  D&D fanboys are especially touchy ...

There’ve been a couple recent forum threads – and many others over the years – where some posters not only stated that their games don’t...