The Gaming Den

Just watched the last episode of the big bang theory, and again I get annoyed about the portrayl of ttrpgs in media. I wanna buy a ticket, fly to the US, hunt down Mr.Lorre, smack him the face with a newspaper and scream Fuck no, smack him again, walk twenty steps away, then with a running start sma...

I think there are at least five different ways that different people have come up with to let players play dragons. PC/NPC asymmetry annoys me, at least, in both directions. 1) name ANY story where the protagonists and antagonists dont have asymmetry. 2) name the RPG system that can properly handle...

Fluff can be awesome, but there is nothing worse then fluff that doesnt match the mechanics of a game. It just makes people envision awesomeness for the pc for the wrong reasons. Its like backstories ten pages long with nothing besides mental masturbation for a lvl 1 character. One of the things i l...

In some games we used to have something we called forgotten ranks. Each player starts with x(normaly 5) number of ranks they can apply to their character at any time. But they can only be applied to skills they do not have any skill in from before. Just needs to justify with a simple sentence. If yo...