Recently, I’ve been experimenting with various GM techniques. One I particularly enjoy is starting right in the middle of the action. This is a common trope of cinema, we see it in every James Bond Film the Indiana Jones...
We kick the tires of the new APG Playtest Classes for Pathfinder 2e! Paizo’s and Know Direction’s own Luis Loza GMs the KD Crew through an original adventure to playtest the Advanced Player’s Guide classes. Will he Vanquish the...
Welcome to Random Encounters, the blog where we take a popular internet meme, animal video, or the like and turn it into a game rule for Pathfinder or Starfinder.
Hey there! I’m continuing my playthrough of Street Fighter 2 this week. Last time we covered the classic fighters Ryu and Ken. The next two on the list are our characters from east Asia, the first lady of fighting...
At PaizoCon this year, my shoulders were flat on the ground, my knees dangling near my eyes like another black eye waiting to happen. As I counted up from 0, I rolled back and onto my knees, lifting my...
Starfinder fans have been waiting for the games first big character book to be released since the game’s launch 2 years ago. Does the Character Operations Manual bring the options they need? Find out as we break the book...
Hi everyone! I’m Alex, and I hate Nimble Dodge. It started out innocently enough. One of my players took Nimble Dodge for his rogue character in my Age of Ashes campaign, and MAN, let me tell you, that feat...
The Human Premise. Growing up, many kids want nothing more than to be a grown up. When they are able to focus on this desire, they want to go do grown up things with their parents, trying to fulfill...
Edited to add: This blog was written as filler material, but here we are nearly one year later and I’m back as an active Know Direction Blogger. Have a wonderful fall holiday season, whatever your chosen holidays. Hello again...
While the War for the Crown wages, a small band up ne’er-do-wells are up to no good. This week, I sincerely wonder if this is the best Mimips 11 episode yet. No, seriously, I can’t tell… Content Warning: The featured...