These Old Games

 My stats for DriveThruRPG were fine.   AD&D Character Sheet For Use with Unearthed Arcana: 4  Compass Rose Inn Minisetting: 2  Kobold...

#Experience. Well, this year's RPGADAY was quite the experience. I got to revisit the forest where my kids and I camped and hiked. I no...

#Portal My first blog was a Myst fan site. Nothing says portal more than Myst. Except for maybe the game ah... Portal, which I have never pl...

#Ride I play a mash up of BX and AD&D. Both systems introduced the idea of skills, but other than a vague mention, did not elaborate. In...

#Favour I love mystery and exploration. It appears in all of my games, no matter the genre. It probably goes back to being a kid and raiding...

#Strange I love the unexpected, so strange is hard coded into to my game play.  I like to introduce mini-games and new concepts into my camp...

#Lever Not sure where to go with lever, except to give a session update. My kids are playing B2 = Keep on the Borderlands with me. All three...

Or #Humor I love laughing at the game table. However, I try not to force levity on the players. Often, I set up scenarios that are very funn...

#Edge I'm a huge fan of coming up with outrageous scenarios for my players and their characters, but I always try to think of three game...

  #Push and #Rare As mentioned in my last couple of posts, I like to push my player's buttons. Not for a rise, but for rare and unique g...

  #Investigate. The idea of investigation is hard coded into all of my RPG play. People do things for reasons, good or bad. When I have a bu...

  #Tower Tower is easy.  The Dark Tower, by Milton Bradley. My dad came home with this game and it became a fixture at the dinner table. We&...

#Meet Ok, meet, in respect to RPGs. Usually, "Meet" is all about how the party gets to know about each other. There are some class...

I feel pretty comfortable running ahead a day. The 17th prompt is #Comfort.  For me, comfort is drawing.  The paper is a kid's drawing p...

#Frame.  I wish New Blogger wasn't so glitchy with positioning pictures alongside text.  Anyway, today is frame and I only have 12 minut...

#Banner The word banner makes me think of one thing. My wife, Kitty. Er... Meant to say "two things. My wife, Kitty. And Farscape"...

#Rest Easy prompt.  There is always a need to rest but not always an opportunity to rest. Everyone needs a break sometimes.  I have this gre...

#Message What to do with this one?  Have you utterly sent the wrong message to the players? Have your players misinterpreted a message and d...

#Stack I like this one because it flows from the last entry, " want ".  When I design my campaigns and sessions, I stack the deck ...

#Want I want my players and I to have a good time. That's all.  I could go into all of the other wants I have in life, but that would be...