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...
Category: Play Culture
Play Culture Three: Play Hard (with a Vengeance)
So you have prepared well for the session and you’ve got a good grasp on how to make the session a great experience for everyone else, but what about you? How can your play...
Play Culture Two point Five: Emergent Play Extras
As I was watching the tenth minute of extra time in the first half of a Premier League match this weekend, it struck me that I have omitted one crucial feature of the original...
Play Culture Two: Everyone has fun
I think we can all agree that, whether you like beer and pretzels D&D, dark and brooding Call of Cthulhu or the latest take on historic introspection that has rolled out of the indie...
Play Culture One: Do Your Homework
My first core principle happens before you sit down to play the game. The first principle is that you have responsibilities beyond turning up and playing the game. What does this mean? In my opinion,...