By Jason Campbell The Dungeons & Dragons Players Handbook describes three core pillars of the game; combat, exploration and social...
Building the Three Pillars Using the “Five W” QuestionsBuilding the Three Pillars Using the “Five W” Questions
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Campaign Diaries – Newbies Take the Adventure “Off the Track”Campaign Diaries – Newbies Take the Adventure “Off the Track”
By Jason Campbell That’s a dangerous title, right? “Off the Track”, does that mean the adventure I’d prepped railroaded the...
Alignment – Good, Bad or Ugly?Alignment – Good, Bad or Ugly?
By Jason Campbell When I first started playing AD&D in the 1980s alignment was core to the game. The major...
Campaign Diaries – Maintaining Player AgencyCampaign Diaries – Maintaining Player Agency
By Jason Campbell As I’d mentioned in previous Campaign Diaries, I’ve been running a short campaign this summer with Andrew...
Writing a TTRPG PitchWriting a TTRPG Pitch
By Jason Campbell You’ve got a really cool idea for a TTRPG one-shot or campaign, now all you need are...
Using Description in TTRPGsUsing Description in TTRPGs
By Jason Campbell You draw open the wooden door to find a room awash in shadows, its floor cast in...
Campaign Diaries: Mo’ Puzzles, Mo’ ProblemsCampaign Diaries: Mo’ Puzzles, Mo’ Problems
By Jason Campbell In my current 5e campaign set in Ptolus the pcs are 12th level and were trying to...
Review: Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying GameReview: Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game
By Jason Campbell NOTE: no money or concessions were provided in exchange for this review. Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying...
The Party Caller – An Old D&D Idea Whose Time Has Come Again?The Party Caller – An Old D&D Idea Whose Time Has Come Again?
By Jason Campbell “As caller, Morgan relay’s the party’s actions to the DM after the characters decide what they want...
Campaign Diaries: Oz Plus We Are All Mad HereCampaign Diaries: Oz Plus We Are All Mad Here
By Jason Campbell Last month I began a campaign using Adrew Kolb’s Oz ttrpg setting and the rules of the...