27
May
Run a Campaign Like a Fiction Author, part 4
Up to this point in this series (catch up on parts 1–3) I’ve laid out some philosophy about running a campaign more like...
27
May
RPG Evolution: If It Kills, We Can Build It
In traditional D&D dungeons, traps are everywhere. But what keeps them running? In the world of Dungeons & Drago...
27
May
Design Your Locks With More Keys
Education Every adventure's puzzle should have multiple solutions. In this article, we figu...
27
May
Can we use ADDIE to make a better rulebook?
Last week we looked at garbage time in board games, wondering if rulebooks should include explicit rules for conceding t...
27
May
A Quick Trick to Create Killer Ideas – Roleplaying Tips
This tip comes from Old Man Masha via the Roleplaying Tips Discord: Here’s a cool way to come up with interesting ...
27
May
REPOST: The Articles of Dragon: “Living in a Material World”
Issue #81 (January 1984) of Dragon included an article by Michael Dobson (whom I presume is the same Michael Dobson empl...
27
May
Ternary Ordered Dither – Benign Brown Beast
Suppose I have an image and I want to reduce the number of colors in it.1 How can I go about this? I’m including ImageMa...
27
May
Magicpunk Settlement Map Icons Preview
Each month we create a set of 100+ map icons through our Patreon based on a theme our supporters select. This month’s wi...
27
May
Xabal’s Workshop
In our Age of Myths campaign the party acquired a keep. Though the party is many days travel by airship away from the ke...
27
May
D&D (2024) – EN5ider Magazine Issue #2 Introduces The All-New Protomancer D&D Class!
Mike Myler is a freelancing RPG goblin (or goblin that freelances for RPGs?), regent, the editor for the excellent EN5id...