The Slumbering Tsar Saga just crushed my mailbox. This thing is huge! And epic. Flipping through my thrilling purchase, I had some questions about the mega adventure. So I reached out and asked Tsar author Greg A. Vaughan some questions. As a bonus, I rolled a 20 on my Diplomacy check and he’s shared some [...]
Archive | June, 2012
Roleplaying Tips GM Interview – Eli Smith
Eli kindly volunteered to do a GM interview. However, he completed this ages ago and I’ve only just gotten around to posting it. Sorry for the delay, Eli. How long have you been a GM? 6 years What are your favourite game(s) to run? Deadlands Classic, d20 Modern, Mutants & Masterminds, Pathfinder, A Song of [...]
Interview With Author of The Vacant Forge
Darrin Drader has written for the top game companies, including Wizards of the coast and Paizo. With over 50 writing credits to his name, he’s got experience crafting stories and adventures. I emailed Darrin and asked him if I could pick his brain about how he creates his adventures, worlds and stories. Here’s what he [...]
Top 5 Soul-Draining Mistakes of Game Prep
Martin Ralya at Engine Publishing sent me a preview of his latest book, Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep. (Thanks Martin – the book looks great!) Written by Phil Vecchione, the 127 page book is carved into three main sections: Understanding Prep Prep Toolbox Evolving Your Style There are also meta [...]