Herd 3.0: Good Characters Make Happy Parties
The third installment of Strengthening the Herd briefly examines the idea of making good characters without looking at stats or skills. Also, the "trouble" player continues to haunt Nathan's dreams. Sigh.
Questing for New Players
Learn how to begin the fruitful journey toward the discovery of new players for your gaming group. Treasure and exciting adventure lay waiting....
Review of InSpectres
When things go bump in the night, who you gonna call? Enter InSpectres, your one stop shop for paranormal deliverance. Read on to get the lowdown!
Strengthening the Herd 1.0: Starting Your Campaign
Strengthening the Herd is a column about the social side of gaming, with all the pitfalls and traps therein. Today, I give you a short introduction and a hefty look at starting your own campaign. Proceed with caution,…
Strengthening the Herd 2.0: The 52 Gamer Pledge
Can you save the gaming hobby in one year? Read this article to discover how a single sentence can lead your gaming life to a renaissance and how you might save a few game companies in the process.
Strengthening the Herd: Can Gaming Change You?
As a GM, I sometimes have these flights of fancy where I see my games transcending entertainment into the realm of political and social change. In actuality, I'm an idiot for thinking that. Sure, a game might…
Strengthening the Herd: Everything to Everyone
How do you make sure all of your players are having fun? How do you make sure their characters are important to the story? How do you make sure your group is leaving the game with a smile on their face? Read more to…