Disco Elysium has a lot in common with tabletop RPGs, which makes it a great tool for gamemasters looking to pick up some useful skills!
Apocalypse World First Impressions: Only One Step from Chaos
I finally got to play Apocalypse World for the first (two) time(s) - what was it like?
Skycrawl’s Evocative Worldbuilding Tools are an Excellent Companion for TTRPG Gamemasters
Skycrawl is a great supplement for adding sky adventures to your fantasy TTRPG, with a particular strength at evocative worldbuilding!
In Which I Stare Longingly at Zombie World While My RPG Friends are in Quarantine
Because I don't have a large enough group in my nuclear family to play a session of Zombie World, today I'll be settling for looking at the cards and thinking about how cool they are.
Reclaim the Wild’s Extended Challenge Mechanic Provides a Versatile Tool for Non-Combat Challenges in TTRPGs
At their best, extended challenges allow the heroes to put their unique traits on display while still working together as a team towards a single common goal.
Fight Like a Hero – The Crunchy Combat of Reclaim the Wild
The fun is in creating small puzzles with the monsters where they show off their unique strategies, allowing the players to be challenged in short but sweet bursts.
A Pirate’s Life For Me? Nah! – First and Last Impressions of 7th Sea
The weird contradiction of 7th Sea is a game that in its attempt to give you more freedom instead creates structures that restrict your creative freedom.
How Do You Make a Drunken Sailor? Creating a Character for 7th Sea 2nd Edition
Where most RPGs have an experience point system for character advancement, 7th Sea instead focuses on the stories that you tell about your character.
My First Impressions of Masks: A New Generation
The core struggle of Masks is finding your identity, and that strong focus is what helps to set it apart as unique in the genre of superhero games.
Creating a Character for NetBattlers – A Mega Man Battle Network Tabletop RPG
If conquering the challenges of preadolescence and fighting bad guys on the internet sounds like a fun day to you, then NetBattlers may be right up your alley.