by Chris Noakes | 07 May 2023 | Tabletop |
If you’ve played more than one ttrpg system you likely have mechanics you love in each, while simultaneously disliking other mechanics from the same system. I, for example, absolutely love the advantage/disadvantage mechanic from Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition… but...
by Chris Noakes | 18 May 2021 | Roleplaying, Tabletop |
First, a disclaimer: this is an entirely personal opinion that is definitely not meant to attack other systems… even if some of my reasoning is driven by comparisons to those other systems. If I do poke at any systems or their communities it is entirely in gest. I...
by Chris Noakes | 20 January 2021 | Tabletop, Roleplaying |
I still remember how I discovered tabletop roleplaying games. Late-eighties. I was in grade seven, maybe… being an attentive student was never my forte. I despised reading, avoided it with a passion, and I had a book report due. I remember wandering aimlessly through...