For a long time, I have been unsatisfied with the state of game aids in many RPGs. By “game aid” I mean physical tokens that help with or drive the mechanics of the game at the table. Most games have... »

I have been loosely following the great podcast Writing Excuses which is full of great advice for writers. They focus on the written word, but much of the material applies to any kind of storytelling – including RPGs. In Season... »

I have been playing through Divinity Original Sin with a friend. It has been taking us several months in real time (about 100 hours game time) already, and I do not regret a single hour. It is a great game... »

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of getting a taste of W.O.I.N. in a custom science-fiction setting; that is, we played a flavor of N.E.W. Because nobody else was free, a friend GMed just for me; I was treated to first-person... »

I have been looking around for new games lately. The following intrigued me for one reason or the other. Coriolis A science-fiction game fresh off Kickstarter, they had me with their blurb: Firefly meets Arabian Nights in this unique sci-fi... »