I’m lucky that I’ve had good GMs over the years, but I’ve heard stories of Game Masters not so enlightened. It’s why I went out of my way to mention what a good GM is and isn’t.
I bring this up only after reading a Penny Arcade comic entitled “The Old Ways”, which I believe [...]
Comic link, ways of GMing
March 4, 2009
Darths & Droids: A look at roleplaying
February 23, 2009
If you’ve never played a pen and paper roleplaying game, or you have and want a laugh, take a look at this comic: Darths and Droids. Here’s the setup, as I understand it:
First imagine the Player Characters are not familiar with Starwars (the gamers live in an alternate universe, where Starwars never came out).
Second, [...]