On Immersion and Engagement in RPG Play

To help explore the topic of what can be meant in general, and what we specifically mean in a given example when we wax eloquent about immersion, I like to separate things into two defined experiences, that of immersion, and that of engagement. Immersion can suffice on its own, but as usual, the more things a word applies to the more ways it can subtly interfere with communication.

#RPGaDAY2023 Day 8

“Let me tell you about my character…”

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#RPGaDay2023 10th Anniversary Announcement

The 10th Anniversary of #RPGaDay arrives in August. Are you ready to share your positive thoughts about roleplaying games? Here’s how!

On Starter Sets and Beginner Boxes

I am a little more than halfway through my 39th year as a roleplayer. In that time, which yes seems both long and short to me, I have never really had a full starter set of any game to enjoy. I have had a few incomplete sets, mostly back in my early days as a … Continue reading

#RPGaDay2022 – Day 26: How 4?

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