On the face of it, sitting around with friends rolling dice is a fun way to pass some time. When you think about it, though, the benefits of gaming run much deeper…
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Gaming Advice: What To Do When It’s Not Fun
Gaming is awesome fun. It’s the high point of your week. Except when it isn’t…
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GM Advice: How To Design NPCs
Great NPCs can make or break an adventure. The crusty, fastidious innkeeper with a terrible secret and the one-legged, foppish bard dreaming of battle glory are memorable folk the PCs will remember long after the adventure is over. Bob the peasant is less so…
Freelance Advice: Golden Rules of Freelance Game Design
Freelancing is tough. Long hours, bad pay and design angst are the lot of a freelancer’s life. Finishing one job is hard enough, but landing a follow-up contract requires more than just compelling content…
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Player Advice: Run Away! Run Away!
Amid the screams of pain and the clamour of battle it becomes clear our heroes cannot win this fight. With their resources running low and injuries mounting the party face a stark choice: retreat or die.