Tag Archives: Gaming
League of Wayfinders Interview
This Denver, Colorado based before and after school enrichment program specializes in making role playing game experiences for elementary school students. They took the time to answer some of our questions and share their thoughts on the special kind of magic that happens when working with Heroes who also happen to be kids!
Review: Stranger Things 5th Ed. D&D Starter Set
Our regular GM was sick last week, so our gaming group had a chance to try out the Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons Stranger Things Starter Set. In short: it’s a great little adventure that’s just right for beginners or DM’s who need a starting point for a low-level campaign. And for more experienced gamers, I’ve written up some ways to modify it for more advanced play.
Describe Your Death For Us
When a character fails miserably at something during a game, who describes the failure? Is it the GM’s duty – NAY – pleasure to chronicle the crunch of bones, the explosion of electronics, or the graceless fall from a great height? Are we figuratively rubbing our player’s faces in their own flubs? It’s fun for a storyteller to portray pratfalls, but shouldn’t we share that fun with the player who must suffer the slings and arrows of unkind dice?
