By Jason Campbell It’s been said before but as a GM for a ttrpg you don’t have to know all...
Knowing the Rules – Is It Important?Knowing the Rules – Is It Important?
Tag: Cypher System
Using an Unreliable NarratorUsing an Unreliable Narrator
by Jason Campbell The unreliable narrator is a common trope in fiction, so can it be used well in a...
Cypher System RPG: Weapons and DamageCypher System RPG: Weapons and Damage
By Jason Campbell In the Cypher System RPG from Monte Cook Games characters make an attack roll in combat to...
Thoughts From Running Games at Cypher Con 2024Thoughts From Running Games at Cypher Con 2024
By Jason Campbell This past weekend there was a virtual online collection of TTRPGs run from Friday through Sunday called...
Top 10 Monte Cook Games ProductsTop 10 Monte Cook Games Products
By Jason Campbell A recent series of videos from the crew at Cypher Unlimited discussed the hosts’ top 10 products...
How to Play the Cypher System – Character TypesHow to Play the Cypher System – Character Types
By Jason Campbell In Monte Cook Games’ Cypher System player characters aren’t defined by a class, but by a sentence....
Hard and Soft Game PrepHard and Soft Game Prep
By Jason Campbell How to prepare for a ttrpg session is always a topic of much discussion among game masters....
Character Building: Backstory and Emergent DiscoveryCharacter Building: Backstory and Emergent Discovery
By Jason Campbell Many TTRPG players try to build characters who have a deep personality. Many people equate that effort...
Meta Points in RPGsMeta Points in RPGs
By Jason Campbell and GamerMomLuna In a recent episode of Daniel Norton and KR King’s Monsters & Treasure podcast they...
How To Play the Cypher System: What the Heck is a Cypher?How To Play the Cypher System: What the Heck is a Cypher?
By Jason Campbell Cyphers are the core of the Cypher System, hence the name. Sort of. But what are they?...