Welcome to the final part of my self imposed game jam! If you’d like to check out the last part, you can see it here! The long and short is I’ve decided to give myself two months to fully design and build […]
Welcome to the 5th part of my self imposed game jam! If you’d like to check out the last part, you can see it here! The long and short is I’ve decided to give myself two months to fully design and build […]
As an ever-continuing mini series of blog posts, I decided to challenge myself to create a fully playable TTRPG game between the beginning of April and the end of May this year. With five weeks of my self imposed challenge complete, I’ve […]
This week I had people over for the first time in many months for a session of some old school deadliness. After the pizza, cans of soda, and the character sheets of fallen characters were cleared away, it got me thinking about […]
Now that I’m three weeks deep in my challenge, I feel like I’m finally starting to get into my groove. Everything’s slowly coming together, and I couldn’t be happier about it. Swingy Combat Combat is my favorite thing in TTRPGS. The problem […]
Well, it’s now the second week of my two-months long challenge to create a new TTRPG and have it ready to run (or playtest) by the end of May. If you’d like to check out the first part, click here to read […]
Once again, the itch of developing my own game has struck out of nowhere. I knew I wanted to start a project that I knew I could finish, and decided it would be the perfect time for a self imposed game jam. […]
Creating interesting dungeons can pose a handful of questions, and can be difficult for a first time game master to design themselves. Below I outline a handful of the ways that I approach dungeon design to keep my players engaged and to […]
When I first started creating my own adventures, the most daunting thing for me was creating my own maps. When I play in person, I use a simple square grid mat with markers to draw it out, fill in the blanks with […]
We’ve all been there before. Your first game night ever, a new group you’ve never sat down with before, or maybe it’s been many years and the idea of roleplaying a character is daunting. No matter what it is, everyone’s struggled at […]
