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RPGaDAY2016: Day 10
What was the largest in-game surprise you have experienced?Wow. I need to think about this one.I think it would have been how well the flashback episodes worked with my kids.I had done flashbacks...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 11
Which gamer that you have played with has most affected the way that you play?Hmm. I know it sounds cheesy but I am going to have to say my kids.They have changed how I prepare adventures and...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 12
What game is your group most likely to play next? Why?My current group, my kids, love D&D and D&D-like games. They love the old school feel, but prefer new-school mechanics. So D&D 5 has...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 13
What makes a successful campaign?All the prep, research and planning in the world won't matter if the players are not invested in the world. The thing that makes for the most successful game is...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 14
Who would be on your dream team of people you used to game with?I don't know. I love the people I game with. I would not want to change it in any way.I have had the chance over the years to play with...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 15
What types or source of inspiration do you turn to most often for RPGs?I have mentioned it before, and if you hang out here for any length of time it is obvious, but music and horror movies are my...
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Monstrous Mondays: Stranger Things
If you play D&D or ever played it and read this blog chances are really good that you have already heard of (or have watched) Netflix's Stranger Things.It is the biggest hit of the summer and made...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 16
What historical character would you like in your group? For what game?This is an odd question. I like history and I like reading about it, but there isn't anyone from history I want at my gaming table...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 17
What fictional character would best fit in your group? Why?Hmm. Too much like the last question really.ALTERNATE QUESTION TIME!If could relive your gaming years so far, what would you want to do more...
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The Toll of Depression
I originally wrote this for my atheism blog, The Freedom of Nonbelief, but I think it is better suited here.I usually don't post a lot of personal pictures here, but this one is important to me.Me, my...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 18
What innovation could RPG groups gain the most benefit from?Hard to say since I don't know exactly what other groups are doing.The biggest obstacle or complaint I have seen is being able to find a time...
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Maximum Mayhem Dungeons. My collection is now complete!
Look what I got in the mail today!+Mark Taormino's Maximum Mayhem Dungeons #2 and #3.I now have the complete set.In order of playability, lowest to the highest.Just missing an adventure for 4th to 6th...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 19
What is the best way to learn a new game?No shock or surprise with this answer. The best way to learn is to play.That's not just true for games, that's true for lots of things. Almost everything in...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 20
What is the most challenging but rewarding system have you learned?I don't find many systems to be very challenging to be honest.Back in the day I would have said Chill or Call of Cthulhu just because...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 21
What was the funniest misinterpretation of a game rule in your group?Funniest? No idea really. The only rule misinterpretation I recall was back in the days of Basic I saw the wizard XP and thought...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 22
What are some random events in your games that keep happening?We have been going through the "Greyhawk Classics" series of modules and other adventures from about the same time. There seems to be an...
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Monstrous Mondays: Wendigo Matron
A while back I featured a Wendigo as part of my A to Z. Well, my son has been running some games on his own with a group of his friends and he has been using Wendigoes as well. This monster is one of...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 23
Share one of your best 'Worst Luck' stories.I mentioned this one a couple years ago for "Most Memorable Character Death" but it also falls under best "Worst Luck" since the poor guy was at the...
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Pop Culture League Challenge: Shelfie
A while back there was this cool thing known as the League of Extraordinary Bloggers. They did so cool things like themed based posting that I enjoyed. I wanted to get in on that, but they stopped...
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RPGaDAY2016: Day 24
What is the game you are most likely to give to others as a gift?It kind of depends on the situation. If I am trying to introduce someone to our hobby, but I think they need "training wheels" of a...
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