by Will Hindmarch | Aug 30, 2009 | RPGs, Story
Jesse Alexander, showrunner of the forthcoming NBC post-apocalyptic drama Day One, on how world-building for D&D applies to world-building for a TV series: “As I’ve been building Day One, I kind of think of it like I’m creating a D&D campaign...
by Will Hindmarch | Aug 30, 2009 | RPGs, Story
Jesse Alexander, showrunner of the forthcoming NBC post-apocalyptic drama Day One, on how world-building for D&D applies to world-building for a TV series: “As I’ve been building Day One, I kind of think of it like I’m creating a D&D campaign...
by Will Hindmarch | Aug 24, 2009 | Conventions, RPGs
Jason Corley, in addition to being a regular commenter here at Gameplaywright, is an assistant attorney general for the state of Arizona, a long-time roleplayer and GM, and a husband. He co-hosts the “Out of Character” podcast on the Pulp Gamer media...
by Will Hindmarch | Aug 19, 2009 | Board Games, Books, card games, Conventions, Promotion, RPGs
For me, this past Gen Con was more about shopping and conversation than it was about playing actual games. This was a terrible mistake on my part. I could’ve been having conversations while I was playing games, but I didn’t quite manage to pull that off....
by Will Hindmarch | Aug 18, 2009 | Board Games, Conventions, Musing, Promotion, RPGs
It is done. Gen Con Indy 2009 has come and gone and, with just one missed Gen Con between this one and my previous visit, the whole thing still managed to take on an odd foreign feel. I spent a large part of the show being introduced to people it turns out I knew...
by Will Hindmarch | Aug 5, 2009 | Question, RPGs
Here’s another question for you tabletop RPG types: When have you fudged a roll of the dice? I’m less curious about your policies on this matter and more interested in a specific example that you can recall of when you have fudged, faked, or ignored a dice...
