one of the things I liked best about when I was playing the world of darkness games was the way that willpower worked. the basic idea wa...

so how about this: when you earn experience points, you don't get them right away . the DM will write down the experience that you...

one of the things that stock-standard dnd is not very good at is giving guidelines for creating characters that are really a part of th...

What if, instead of just selecting a race, you selected both a race and a culture? For example, I've decided that I want to play...

Ever taken a good look at the weapon list in 5e D&D? You should. It's a great example of negative design- that is, it's a...

My, how many things have changed. It's hard to write a blog post almost a year after my last without feeling a little bit wistful....

Absolutely love this style of design, and love how concise the steps are. Always remember that pre-Industrial Revolution people are living o...