Casting Deep Meteo Sea of Stars, Pond of Bulbs By Levi Rubeck • January 15th, 2026 Are we learning our lines to embody a part, or are we bending the world to our whims?
The Right Pieces in the Right Box By Ryan Whalen • October 17th, 2025 Gaming is best when I’m having wild adventures with my friends.
Ode to Benjamin By Alexander B. Joy • February 6th, 2025 In praise of Benjamin – an existential hero who views his adventure as an absurd joke and a colossal pain in the ass.
Feature Excerpt Your Choices Matter: The Real Power Fantasy By Ruth Cassidy • August 28th, 2020 An interview with the co-narrative leads on Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire about subverting that power fantasy of the Chosen One.
Feature Excerpt Two Hands Off the Wheel: Learning to Embrace the Chaos of Zweihander By R. M. Jansen-Parkes • October 24th, 2019 Most tabletop RPGs boil down to a roll of the dice.
Feature Excerpt Grim, Perilous and Inclusive By Adam Brown • October 24th, 2019 Zweihander: Grim & Perilous is a fresh take on dark fantasy and tabletop RPGs.
The World Next Door Is a Nice Enough Neighbor By Sara Clemens • June 6th, 2019 Billed as hybrid of a puzzler and a visual novel with RPG elements, The World Next Door shows a lot of promise.
Improving Your Headspace with Blades By Levi Rubeck • February 22nd, 2019 It is nice to be someone else for a while, even if that somebody is a scoundrel.
Collision Detection Whether its NFL or RPG, A Party Trumps Its Players By Ben Sailer • August 30th, 2018 How communities and players lose sight of the people behind their beloved teams.
Belonging Outside of Belonging: Avery Alder’s Dream Askew By Sam Desatoff • June 7th, 2018 For Alder, Dream Askew is the product of years of hard work and iteration. As her vision finally nears release, she hopes that she can inspire marginalized communities to tell their stories in their own unique ways.
