Why a Deathwatch Space Marine is All a Player’s Christmases At Once
Folks often play roleplaying games to feel like badasses – but could the ultimate badasses of Deathwatch be too much of a good thing?
People I Want To Be When I Grow Up
Now that I know I’m a game master, which game masters should I look to as examples?
Before and During Star Wars: Force and Destiny – Session 1
After my first tabletop RPG (Star Wars: Force and Destiny) session as game master in a few years, I look back at my preparation and the session itself.
Daily Glad: Codex: Tau
I’m glad that me old mate Gav back in Sydney sent me a copy of Codex: Tau for Warhammer 40,000 a few years back, when I was last preparing to …
How Vin Diesel Showed Me The Value Of Ham In RPGs
Okay, I need to say something to a few people. Let’s see: Gav, Will, Pierre, Eric, Brett, Shan, Rory, Chris, Liam, Mike, Brendan, Deryck, Matt, Jake, Cameron, Tracey, a whole bunch …
Returning to Deathwatch: It’s All Okay
For what’s meant to be a social, entertaining hobby, I’ve struggled a lot with tabletop roleplaying games. Yet still, for all my protests, I never can quite seem to quit …
Getting Out vs. Giving In, pt. 2: Getting Out
In Getting Out vs. Giving In, pt. 1, I introduced an idea I’ve been nutting out about the things we invest ourselves in that aren’t really for us, and that …
My International TableTop Day: New Hobby, New Crew
On and off since I moved to Cairns, I’ve been in the odd effort to get a tabletop roleplaying game scene moving. Most recently, I set a Facebook group up …
I Wish I’d Written This! – Links of the Week, Feb 2nd, 2013
I know a few folks who do a whip-around of the blog articles they love every week. If I were a more thorough blog reader, I’d be doing the same. …
How Can I Make Session 2 of Deathwatch Go Better?
It’s always tricky, the first time you come back to something after leaving it for a while. You tend to think that you can just pick up where you left …