A little over a year ago I backed the Aethera campaign setting, a science-fantasy campaign setting for Pathfinder, on Kickstarter after reading an enthusiastic preview article on io9. Earlier this year our group had a weekend of tabletop gaming to celebrate 20 years of gaming together and the fine folks at Encounter Table Publishing were kind enough… Continue reading Playing Pathfinder again
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Shelving LiLF
After discussions with three of my players I’ve decided to shelve my Lamentations of the Flame Princess (LotFP) campaign. We’ve played five sessions over several months and the group were clearly not getting into the campaign. Discussion revealed a multitude of reasons, including: one player unnerved by the lack of rules in LotFP another who is not really excited by… Continue reading Shelving LiLF
Rulings, not rules
For around a year I ran a very enjoyable 5th edition campaign in our homebrew campaign setting. I struggled a bit at first with the “rulings, not rules” motto of 5e (as hinted in a previous post) but have really come to appreciate how 5e has solid core mechanics with simple rules for common actions… Continue reading Rulings, not rules