Opening up storytelling to those who have never played
Why our games are designed so that a table of beginners can start on its own, without an experienced game master.
6 min read
The Blog
Behind the scenes, play tips and lessons from the table.
Writing a playable scenario without a game master
What we learned playtesting Fantasy Story Family with families.
8 min read
Creating a Wallow Wide sheriff in ten minutes
A walk through character creation, from the first personality trait to the last secret.
4 min read
Behind the scenes of IMPERIUM5: a world of lost memories
From the first pyramid sketch to the ReBorn 0 starter kit, a look back at how a setting is made.
7 min read
Playing with beginners: five habits to keep
A few simple habits so that a first game makes people want a second one.
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Why a role-playing table needs silences
Silence is not dead time: it is often where the best scene is being prepared.
5 min read
From the table to publication: the path of a manuscript
Proofreading, playtests, layout, printing: the steps that separate a table idea from a book.
9 min read
Lysiah Maro and the making of Grecka
A conversation with the author of the role-playing game Grecka, from the first idea to the cover.
6 min read