Solo Roleplaying & Game Mastery
Solo Roleplaying May Look Difficult, I try to make it easy with unique tools matched to each game.
So you bought this cool new game, you and some friends want to play but none of you really have the experience to GM. Do you let the game languish on your shelf for years never to be played? Sadly that happens to a lot of games. Soon it is not the newest thing you … Read more
I will confess right from the start that my preferred style of play is an open sandbox where adventure is something that sweeps the character up, rather than a published module that has a defined start, middle and end. At the end of this article is a free sheetsheet download form. You can get all … Read more
This is part 7 in a series: The Sticky GM (part 1) Locations (part 2) Personalities (part 3) Encounters (part 4) Stakes (part 5) Plots (part 6) There will always be a moment when the characters go in a completely unplanned for tangent. Most of the time the pinpoint process I have been describing will … Read more
This is part 6 in a series: The Sticky GM (part 1) Locations (part 2) Personalities (part 3) Encounters (part 4) Stakes (part 5) The plot running through your game is what the players are there for. It is the reason for it all. I say plot but in reality most campaigns are have many … Read more
This is part 5 in a series: The Sticky GM (part 1) Locations (part 2) Personalities (part 3) Encounters (part 4) You have set up an encounter for the party and when it comes to break out the dice the players treat it as ‘just another fight’. Sure, they may not know what is going … Read more