Two weeks ago at Know Direction, Facebook Edition we shared a website that talked about X Cards by John Stavropoulos, which leads you directly to a discussion about Veils and Lines developed by Ron Edwards. These are just some...
This week I’d like to talk, not so much about Pathfinder, but about gaming in unusual circumstances. More specifically creating games for non-gamers. For my day job I work in retail management. About three months ago I was informed...
Welcome to Guidance, Private Sanctuary’s source for tips and techniques for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, we’re going to be looking at Alex’s WIP rules for character creation, dubbed the ‘Harrowed Character Building’ rules.
Welcome to Iconic Design, Private Sanctuary’s source for innovative and evocative character builds for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, we’re going to be looking at a build for Moon Girl.
Also known as, “No, Jeremy, that’s a ridiculous idea and it’ll never work.” A Case Study. Warning this article contains the following: Rise of the Runelord Spoilers Math the wild ravings of a spiteful GM Have you ever been that kind of situation?...
Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, and Anthony Li, the Man Behind the Screens, talk about prepping for games as a GM. Specifically, how they never do it (but manage to...
In an earlier Code/Switch I wrote a bit about technology at the tabletop and dipped my toe in the slightest bit to mention audio like sound effects and music when tabletop gaming. I think the tone of it was...
Welcome to Guidance, Private Sanctuary’s source for tips and techniques for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, we’re going to be talking about vigilantes, and playing them differently.
First impressions are very important, especially with monsters. There are plenty of monsters that make their mark with a look of innocence that falls away to horror. Some monsters, however, are a terrifying sight right out of the gate,...