For Starters: Three Questions
All month long, Germany’s RPG-bloggers have been discussing the topic of how to get into roleplaying games in the first place. Well, “getting into a game” can mean a lot […]
RPG articles – generic
Carnival^2
The German “Carnival of RPG-Blogs” turns 1 year old today. Others are eminently more apt what the carnival is all about (German only, though, – so here is the short […]
Resurrections – an editorial
It does get a bit tedious starting every entry with a reference to this neigh mythical German rpg blogger’s carnival, doesn’t it? Anyway. As part of it, we looked at […]
The Dead Fox – a ghost story
And here goes the next of our articles from the grave, still in line with the German blogger’s carnival theme for October, and this time focusing on the obvious undead. […]
Medical Systems – an initial examination
I have long held that there is fun to be had in roleplaying games outside of physical confrontation and violent conflict. I believe many gamers actually agree with me in […]
Editorial: Music in RPGs
Music in roleplaying games is one of those topics which surface time and time again in discussions among gamers (and not just on the net). Sometimes I get the impression […]
Racial Wheel of Life
This is something I have been thinking about for some time now: Race is always a strange thing in fantasy games, especially those in the vein of D&D. It means […]
Cyberware and Free Will – a houserule for cyberpunk games
Cyberware dehumanises. This claim – in one form or another – can be found in any number of dark future and cyberpunk rpgs. Sometimes it’s part of a game’s core […]
Gen Con
How to Gen Con, part I: What is Gen Con? Coming back from the recent 44th Gen Con, the question arose if we could write something for D6ideas about the […]