I have been fortunate enough to not run into gatekeepers, those who believe they need to “test” the validity of another person’s dedication to the fandom, during my time in all of my fandoms. Until last Wednesday night. In...
A world of threats both mundane and monstrous give rise to a hope that there is something more out there. We want to know that we are not alone, that something – or someone – greater than us is...
One of my favorite genre of video games is the platformer. Various game series like Mario and Kirby include some of my favorite games of all time. Alongside these great games was another great platformer: Donkey Kong Country. This...
I love boons. For those who don’t know, boons are small in-game rewards in Pathfinder Society given for completing an adventure, working for a specific faction or just for running lots of games. In Pathfinder Society Second Edition, players...
Normally in Paint 2 Play I open my box of Unpainted Miniatures, pick a miniature I feel like painting, and work out things like mechanics and tabletop purpose alongside choices like colour scheme and complexity. This time, the box...
Hey Know Direction fans. It’s me, Alex Augunas the Everyman Gamer, and I’m back today with another installment of my 5 Likes & 5 Dislikes series. Now, I think I might have a decent idea of what you’re thinking....
We’ve done a lot of Weird Prompts articles and most of them are for the GM. This week I thought I’d write one for everyone and focus on character concepts. Some of these are adapted from characters in...
Today I examine some of the differences I’ve noticed when writing an Organized Play scenario as opposed to writing an Adventure Path volume.
Well he’s finally here, statted up for you! If you play this game, you can play him, too! Get your dice together, grab your battle mat, so you can use these monkey stats. HUH! Ahem. Hey, I statted up Donkey...
On my trip to Cuba last week, I was stung (by, I’m gonna say, a bee) for the first time in my life. Like any good GM, I immediately began making mental notes of the pain and discomfort I...