Andy Dufrense’s Escape #ifthiswereaTTRPG
Today’s #ifthiswereaTTRPG comes from one of the most famous crawls in movie history: Andy Dufrense’s tunnel crawl in The Shawshank Redemption. As always, this #ifthiswereaTTRPG post contains spoilers. The Shawshank…
Read articleNaming Your Character
Today’s #newbieTuesday post is some simple dos and don’t for new players about naming their characters. Oftentimes when creating a new character in a tabletop role playing game for the…
Read articleDeveloping Your Tabletop RPG Antagonist
Today’s #worldbuildingMonday post is about best practices for developing antagonists in your tabletop role playing game. Well rounded villains are a crucial driving force for your story. Today’s advice are…
Read articleIsaiah the Gray, Part 22 #TBTRPG
Continuing from the last Isaiah the Gray #TBTRPG story, Isaiah approaches Corban and says “Now, let’s go find this Catalyst of yours.” Corban nods. “FUK-U: wake.” In the corner of…
Read articleIsaiah the Gray, Part 21 #TBTRPG
Continuing from last week’s Isaiah the Gray #TBTRPG story, Corban turns to Captain Issac and says: “That’s it! That’s how you’re alive – you took the Vow. You’re a Gray,…
Read articleIsaiah the Gray, Part 20 #TBTRPG
Continuing from last week’s Isaiah the Gray #TBTRPG story, Isaiah says to the Jedi, “Do not attempt to turn me Corban for there is nothing to turn.” Corban stands stoically.…
Read articleBart the General #ifthiswereaTTRPG
Today’s #ifthiswereaTTRPG comes from a famous Season 1 episode of the Simpsons: Bart the General. In Bart the General, Bart and a number of his classmates are being routinely bullied…
Read articleTeaching New Tabletop RPG Players
Today’s #newbieTuesday post is advice centered on how we, as experienced players, best extend the olive branch to new players to get them into the tabletop role playing game experience.…
Read articleKill Bill Vol 1’s Showdown at the House of Blue Leaves #ifthiswereaTTRPG
Today’s #ifthiswereaTTRPG post is about imagining the “Showdown at the House of Blue Leaves” scene in Kill Bill, Volume 1 by Quentin Tarantino as a tabletop role playing game. There…
Read articleLearning the Tabletop RPG Order of Operations
Today’s #newbieTuesday post is inspired by a play test we had this past Friday. The post is all about providing new players with the clarity they need on order of…
Read articleHow to Grab the Tabletop RPG Players’ Attention
Today’s #worldbuildingMonday post is centers on the art of drawing the player into your tabletop role playing game world. What is it that captures the players’ attention? And what keeps…
Read articleIsaiah the Gray, Part 19 #TBTRPG
Continuing from last week’s Isaiah the Gray #TBTRPG story, Corban patiently stands, unable to view the AI’s re-creation. But as soon as Isaiah touches his shoulder, Corban’s expression changes to…
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