We’re all gamers here, we’ve bought products to use at our gaming tables. Sometimes we read a book and think “OMG this is AMAZING!” Sometimes we read a book and think “Huh, I am never going to use...
Everyone who comes to the game table does so to have fun, but it’s not always easy for some players to participate as much as others. Today, we answer a question about how to help a shy player speak...
Welcome to the latest installment of Burst of Insight. When I started this blog I had planned to alternate between talking about designing content for your table and interviewing industry experts on game topics. Over the course of this...
Hey! Perram ran the numbers, and apparently you guys like it when I throw mathematics at your faces while throwing vaguely insulting headlines at you. So guess what, suckers? ROUND TWO! This time, I’m going to mathematically smack everyone...
Greetings, spacefarers! I’m commandeering Starfleet Design to provide some more Starfinder content. I figured that Starfleet Design was in need of star ships! My plan is to provide a ship stat block, information on the ship, as well as...
Tell me if this sounds familiar: The PCs are tasked with acquiring a particular item from a heavily guarded camp. You’ve set up a stealth mission. They sneak in, acquire the macguffin, and make their escape with no one...
In Keyword Design, I use a single word as inspiration for a mundane item, a magic item, a feat, a spell, and a class option. Today’s word is “automata” as suggested by Peter. This week’s keyword heavily implies technology....
I got an interesting request from a fan last week—provide two builds, a soldier and a solarian, and math out which class is better at dealing damage. Obviously, EVERYONE wants to know about melee, so I did a weapon...
It’s no secret that my monsters are usually pulled from whatever fiction my mind is partaking in at the time. This is why I end up posting creatures like Totoro and Groot. So, with that in mind, I will...
Gen Con, school starting, and day job were a big bump in the road for adventure writing, as predicted. I have been working on my outline for the adventure, which is still pretty flimsy. Outlining is just like you...