Bright Cape Gamer

My post on Sunday  generated an interesting question from AfN about encounter design.  Part of my assumption when writing the post was that ...

This week the DnD Next blog post was about elegance in game design.  It is a good piece and the lessons it talks about would definitely sug...

MattV commented in response to my post last week about setting numbers to describe monster difficulty.  His experience in the old days didn...

The DnD Next blog post this week was light on details but still interesting.  The main thrust of the article was that the designers built t...

I have been slugging away at my system for figuring out how monster difficulty should be rated in Heroes By Trade.  Doing so has given me mo...

I had a really interesting debate today with people about RPG worlds and the way that bigotry in them is justified.  An awful lot of game wo...

Video games really have it easy in a lot of ways when compared to pen and paper gaming.  One of the biggest things they have going for them ...