Two days after the conclusion of Geekway to the West, I think the feeling that I'm about to die is finally passing. It's not necessarily a bad sort of "I'm going to die" feeling. More of a happ...
I've been playing a lot of this video game Desktop Dungeons recently. And while, yes, it has a rather silly name, it is actually super-fun and addicting. It's sort of a rogue-like puzzle game w...
I've written a couple posts previously about using decks of cards to fill the role of dice in a more controlled way. If you think of a card like a face of a die, then you can more easily modify...
About 10 years or so ago, I spent a semester abroad in Heidelberg, Germany. It was totally amazing. Heidelberg is a beautiful city and misspending a portion of my youth hanging out with friends...
The nature of items and advancement
So I was listening to the latest episode of Blue Peg Pink Peg today and Patrick, one of the hosts, started talking about the "Candy Crush" draw of Pathfinder the Adventure Card Game. Maybe t...
I've been struggling with the experience system in Gloomhaven. Character progression is obviously a big part of the game and the main way that happens in the vast majority of RPGs is through a ...