Crawling Around the Ankles of the Great Cyclopæan Ones Download
This month, Mike and Roger talk about getting NPCs more involved in
play, and how to work with PC backstories.
[more]
A Mad Career Towards Some Dreadful Ending Download
This month, Roger and Mike consider railroading, its inevitability,
and how to build characters who are a good fit for the campaign.
[more]
Because the Bookshop Owner is an Idiot Download
This month, Mike and Roger outline a new magic system, consider Trail
of Cthulhu as it's on sale at the Bundle of Holding this month, and
contemplate the practical application of Microscope.
[more]
Working Hard to Overthrow Reality Download
This month, Roger and Mike discuss handout-driven campaigns like The
Armitage Files and The Dracula Dossier , consider British
role-playing conventions, and ask: how railroady is too railroady?
[more]
The Snake May Disagree Download
This month, Roger and Mike look at single-protagonist stories, end
campaigns, and pontificate on what should be in a new edition of an
old game.
[more]
That "Oh, Wow" Moment Download
This month, Roger and Mike discuss Paranoia and adversarial GMing, ask
how little you can tell your players before a campaign starts, have a
rant about story games with limited-use abilities, and praise thematic
worldbuilding.
[more]