Savage Worlds

A Horde of Savages

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Far and away, I play more Savage Worlds these days than any other system. It’s a great system for modeling breakneck action, and the Hindrance mechanics have elevated the roleplay of both myself and my players. As the usual GM in my gaming groups, maybe my favorite thing about Savage Worlds is the elegance of […]

D&D

Robust Simplicity

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Saturday was a big gaming day for me, from the bright-and-early game of East Texas University to the game that closed out my night, Dowrenland: Down the Yellow Road. Jeremy Lilley created this one shot for BrigadeCon 2016, an online con raising funds for Child’s Play, the gaming philanthropy. Children’s hospitals can be a joyless […]

Game Log

Silence of the Chickens

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I just had the pleasure of playing in the inaugural game for Eric Lamoureux’s new podcast, The Murder Hobo Show. We played Chickens in the Mist, a one shot adventure for East Texas University in the Savage Worlds system. We played for three hilarious, crude hours and had a great time from start to finish. […]

GM Advice

Session Zero

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My Micro Manifesto: This is a game, and we’re here playing it together.   This is a game. The goal of a game is to have fun. We’ve gathered here (in person or online) to roll some dice with friends. We can play whatever characters we want, but we should work together to help each […]