Day 8: #RPGaDay 2018 – “More Players”
Week 2: ‘How’ Questions Prompt: How can we get more people playing? If this event were a train, #RPGaDay 2018, could be said to have a real head of steam now. Things are in motion and for those walking along the tracks as it approaches, the idea of getting on board at … Continue reading
Day 7: #RPGaDay 2018 – “Stakes”
Week 2: ‘How’ Questions Prompt: How a GM make the stakes important? On the surface this looks like a GM-only question for #RPGaDay2018, but it is definitely not. In fact, it is aimed more at players than those players who take on the role of GM. Even in games so cooperative that … Continue reading
Day 6: #RPGaDay 2018 – “Real Feel”
Week 2: ‘How’ Questions Prompt: How can players make a world seem real? It’s Monday. For anyone who has a job or goes to school, Monday has a particular feel, a certain tone. It is distinct from morning, or the time we have to get up for work, or drop what we are … Continue reading
Day 5: #RPGaDay 2018 – “Recurring”
Weekend: NPC Questions Prompt: Favorite Recurring Like Saturday’s response, as this is one of this year’s returning or “fan favorite” questions, I will stick close to the present days of my gaming. It wasn’t easy to separate out the single-use from the recurring NPCs, but I am mostly satisfied with … Continue reading
On Diana Jones and the ENNIES
Diana Jones award for what… or is it ‘who’? I don’t follow award shows or prizes, but the Diana Jones award for this year crossed my stream and I noticed with interest the award going to the Actual Play Movement. It is an interesting thing that this award can be presented to an idea, and … Continue reading
Casting Shadows 