From the Archive – Character Creation: 6 Aspects and 20 Questions
Regular Intwhiskers (can I call you that?) will know that our home group has been playing through a game of... [more]
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FLGS it’s a Gas Gas Gas Roundup!
Team Intwischa recently made an FLGS outing to Lansing MI (specifically visiting Clem’s Comics and Games and Evolution Games). For... [more]Managing Extreme Conditions and Resource Management in Roleplaying Games
… Or “how to make tracking rations and wool blankets not suck in D&D.” I’ve never really had fun with... [more]
Sunlight, Substance, and Shadow: A Template for Culture in Roleplaying Games
In case you missed the Monday’s annoucement, Intwischa is counting down to its 500th post. We’re celebrating with a giveaway,... [more]
Synthetic Cultures: A Brainstorm on a Near-Future RPG Setting
In case you missed the big announcement yesterday, Intwischa is counting down to its 500th post. We’re celebrating with a... [more]Countdown to 500: Our 500th Post Contest!
Update: Comments are closed on this post, but you still have some chances to enter the contest before February 9,... [more]
On Choice and Control: The GM as DJ; The Player as Listener
Breaking my usual habit of silence in my car on my way to a game, I listened to the radio... [more]
2d4 Sorcerous Swords for Sirs and Scoundrels (part 2)
This continues yesterday’s post on magic swords for your fantasy roleplaying game. The rules, if you’re the type of person... [more]
What to Do when your Interest in Gaming Fades
Recently, I sent this email to my gaming group: I’m going to take a break from gaming for a while.... [more]
From the Archives: Playing your Character – What’s My Name Again?
My name is Charlie. I’m a mechanoholic. It’s true. My disease compels me to pursue the best mechanical benefit in... [more]
An Improv Player’s Reaction to Savage Worlds
Ever mounting anxiety about the ratio of hobby:metahobby time characterized much of my later experience with the d20 system. I... [more]
NaGaDeMon Update: Toward a Core Mechanic
Patrons and Peons, working title, is my in-development offering for National Game Design Month (NaGaDeMon). It offers players the opportunity... [more]
Against All Gods: Promethean Adventurers in Roleplaying Games
Atlas shifted uncomfortably as Menoetius the trickster kept an ear pressed to the great golden doors for several more seconds.... [more]
