Working Hard to Overthrow Reality
01 December 2015 - 2 comments
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This month, Roger and Mike discuss handout-driven campaigns like The
Armitage Files and The Dracula Dossier , consider British
role-playing conventions, and ask: how railroady is too railroady?
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The Rough Wheels of their Intellects
01 November 2015 - 7 comments
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This month, Mike and Roger talk about how to get started in Tékumel,
the negotiations at the start of a campaign, an anniversary adventure,
and the shaving of yaks.
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Find Our Werewolf, Please, and Try Not to Get Eaten By Him
01 October 2015 - 13 comments
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This month, Roger and Mike discuss RPG a Day 2015, and how to get
started as a GM.
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A Step Over into the Anything Can Happen
01 September 2015 - 10 comments
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This month, Mike and Roger compare generic systems, get romantic, and
touch on more real-life weirdness.
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Unmutated, More or Less
01 August 2015 - 7 comments
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This month, Roger and Mike discuss the Powered by the Apocalypse
game, GMPCs, and real-world weirdness.
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The Time Lords are There to be Mysterious and Annoying
01 July 2015 - 9 comments
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This month, Mike and Roger improvise, rant, and consider the three
faces of Doctor Who role-playing.
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I Feel Myself Fading Away And/Or Turning Into a Lizard
01 June 2015 - 4 comments
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This month, Roger (with reduced nasal resonance) and Mike look at time
travel and ponder the simplest and most complex possible role-playing
games.
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Politically Subversive Occultism Disguised as Pornography
01 May 2015 - 8 comments
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This month, Mike and Roger look at Savage Worlds, the Amazing Engine,
and GM-player miscommunications.
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Why Feudalism Is Not A Good Idea
01 April 2015
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This month, Roger and Mike look at the turbulent fourteenth century,
and cross-universe games.
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Corrupt and Decadent Astrophysicists
01 March 2015 - 1 comment
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This month, Mike and Roger consider doom and gloom: backwards
character progression, campaigns after the big hero or villain is
gone, and game worlds in which things are slowly getting worse.
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The Snake May Disagree
01 February 2015 - 5 comments
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This month, Roger and Mike look at single-protagonist stories, end
campaigns, and pontificate on what should be in a new edition of an
old game.
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Plain Tales from Olympus Mons
01 January 2015 - 7 comments
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This month, Mike and Roger consider three games of pulp space, and
look at surrealism in RPGs.
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