Tabletop RPG
Exalted Essence is a unique approach to onboarding new players to an established game
Okay, I'm a long time fan of Exalted, the game originally made by White Wolf and now maintained by Onyx Path, which is a roleplaying game about the mythic past where nearly divine beings called Exalted helped shape the destiny of creation.
Tips for starting your first TTRPG campaign
I remember when I decided to start my first Dungeons and Dragons game as a DM, and found about a month into it that I'd accidentally created my own campaign world.
Two more classic D&D settings will come to 5th Edition — here are the ones we wish they’d add
Hot on the heels of Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft and the best year for sales D&D has ever seen, we're informed that Wizards of the Coast is still bringing out two classic D&D campaign settings in 2021.
Spider-Man and She-Ra will be playing D&D in the new Critical Role limited series Exandria Unlimited
The most recent State of the Role following the end of Critical Role campaign 2 has revealed what they'll be doing over the summer while they gear up for campaign 3 -- namely, playing D&D with new players and a new DM!
Multiclass subclasses arrive in D&D with the Mages of Strixhaven Unearthed Arcana playtest content
We love Unearthed Arcana, which brings unique and unusual options to anyone's home D&D game.
Advice for the new player who wants to start Roleplaying in D&D
Lately I've been thinking about what it's like to play as a new player, something I haven't done in years -- I started playing RPGs when I was nine years old, in 1981.
Critical Role’s Campaign 2 ends this week
If you're not aware, Critical Role is a web series that streams on Twitch every week on Thursday nights, 7 p.m.
How to come back from a bad moment in your D&D campaign
Being a Dungeon Master for a TTRPG like Dungeons and Dragons means a fair amount of work involved in running an adventure for a group of players, but you may be surprised how often that is all for nothing.
How to get started as a DM in D&D
If there's one thing that every Dungeons and Dragons game needs, it's a Dungeon Master.
It’s okay not to have the rules memorized when playing a TTRPG
I've been playing and Game Mastering various tabletop RPGs for a long time -- from old school Dungeons and Dragons and Pathfinder, to Wraith the Oblivion, Exalted, and Talislanta. I've run GURPS, Champions, Silver Age Sentinels, Unknown Armies, Conspiracy X, Call of Cthulhu, Earthdawn, Heavy Gear... it's a lot of games.