How to Start a Revolution in 21 Days or Less

I'm starting to think about homebrewing my own system. Mostly, I blame Trollsmyth's Moldvay/Basic hack, and Amagi Games. 4e coming...

The other day, szilard (of Neitherworld Stories) noted that there are lots of character features that aren't powers in 4e. Which got m...

I'm kind of worried about Spore. There's the standard "it won't live up to the hype" complaint, but few games do, and ...

Recently, I wrote a long, rambly list of games I want to run. It's probably incomplete; sometime I'll sit down and write a decent l...

For the most part, I'm happy with the campaign that just ended. I had fun, the players had fun, and some neat stuff happened. However. A...

My fourth campaign is now over, officially. It's the second campaign that I actually finished, rather than just dropping and never getti...

The campaign's wrapping up, so that means I need to start thinking about the next one. I won't actually need to have a campaign read...

This is the geekiest, and the most frightening, thing I've seen all week. Batman. LEGO. LEGO Batman . Naturally, Nightwing has truly str...

 |[..+#  |. c .|  #+...|  If I were a NetHack monster, I would be a cockatrice . People tend to go out of their way to avoid me; those that ...

I want to run a game where the dungeons are really weird. Nonsensical, illogical, and happy to be that way. I got the idea from Jeff Rients....

Pro: People call you "Piemaster." Con: Diablo 2 has a better plot.

Finally played some Fable, after months of meaning to. It's an interesting game. Even if Dvorak does cause it to crash. Apparently, it ...

They have jobs like this. This is a legitimate source of employment. It's an entire field, even. I had no idea. (Quoted because that li...

I want to start a new religion. One where you worship whatever you want, as long as it comes from a roleplaying game, video game, or similar...

I am currently pondering the Dungeons and Dragons alignment system. I'm wondering if it's possible to take it out of the game. And i...

If you have any interest in game design at all, you should be reading James Wallis's blog, Cope . (Loving the subtitle, by the way.) I...

I threatened , a while ago, to describe why I think Martin is a cool character. And now it's late, and I'm tired, and I need to writ...

This suggests what might be bothering me about the Oblivion main quest ending. The reversal comes at the end. My intuition tells me that t...

Hey, 100th post. Not bad. Naturally, it's about Oblivion. One of my favorite little things about the Oblivion main quest is this struct...

Not too be too down on BBC News, but their tech guys are idiots. Complete and utter maroons. They've got this article about how, accord...