I’m not sure “proud” is the right word for it, but the session in which my character Gwenn shot and killed her best friend Firiel was one of my favorite gaming moments and sessions of the past year, maybe 2. It had everything I love in role-playing stories: betrayal, a terrible choice, an accidental murder, […]
#RPGaDay: Day 2. Best Game Session Since August 2015
This is a really tough one to answer! There are a lot of really great sessions I’ve had in the past year, but two are complete standouts. Fortunately, I can use one of them for tomorrow’s question, so I’ll link to the other one today. In November of 2015, I went to Metatopia, which is […]
#RPGaDay 2016: Day 1: Dice!
As I’ve done for the past 2 years, I’m participating in #RPGaDay this year! Today’s question is about how you like to “roll.” Simple answer: Real dice, diceless, or dice apps. My gripe with dice apps is that most of my use has been either an app on someone’s phone, which then distracted them, or […]
How To Play Pokemon Go While Running
HUGE DISCLAIMER: I am not a medical or fitness professional. I am an overweight desk worker, and this is entirely based on my experiences. Consult with your doctor before starting any fitness plan! Pay attention to your body– if something hurts, especially a sharp pain, then stop your activity, gently stretch, and go rest it. […]
Gamex 2016 (Strategicon): What we played!
This weekend, I went to Strategicon, as I do two or three times a year. Memorial Day weekend is Gamex, and it’s usually well-attended and of course a lot of fun. Friday night, I’d pre-registered for a game called Brew Ha Ha from UNCORKED Games! It has 24 left in its Kickstarter right now, and […]