Why Character Optimization?
Introduction Every once in a while I see discussions pop up online about the merits of character optimization. Inevitably the people in these discussions fall into two opposed camps; …
Category: General Tabletop
Articles not specific to a single game system.
Party Relationships | TTRPG
A group of strangers have very little motivation to fight and die alongside each other. Every party needs something to tie it together. By establishing some basic relationships at …
TTRPG Worldbuilding Guide: Planetary Geography
If you plan to build an entire planet, there is a lot to do. No geographical feature exists in a vacuum, and the movement of the planet has effects …
Player Archetypes | TTRPG
Nearly every RPG blog, podcast, and author has their own take on different “archetypes” of players, and for good reason. Different players come to the table looking for different …
TTRPG Worldbuilding Guide
Worldbuilding is complicated, but with some effort you can build creative, interesting, and realistic worlds. These articles build on information gleaned from a variety of sources (see “further reading”, …