Learning to love solo play
It’s fair to say that I haven’t had the best relationship with solo RPGs in the past. For the longest time I saw them as a distraction at best, and a lazy reduction of...
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Can MBTI Personality Preferences Help Gaming?
Let’s start with a statement of fact – for the longest time I have been a vociferous critic of the Myers Briggs personality phenomenon and its application across so many areas. From its origins...
LongCon (and the Silt Verses) in Review 2024
To coin the catchphrase of Scottish wrestling sensation, Joe Hendry, ‘say its name and I appear’ – LongCon is a very special event for me and one that is always straight in my diary...
My (Current) Gaming Pet Peeves
(Just realised I’m posting this on Free RPG Day, which could be a whole entry of its own, but remember to support your local games shops!) Overall, I think I maintain a pretty positive...
Testing Daggerheart
It has taken a while to get this to the table, but I finally tested Daggerheart this week with some of my Star Trek Adventures group. It was also the day after the 1.3...
ERA – the Game That Neil Forgot
I do laugh to myself, sometimes, when people still refer to me as a ‘games designer’. Duty and Honour was published 17 years ago with Beat to Quarters coming one year later. That’s a...