rpgs
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Character Creation Should Take 5 Minutes, No More, No Less
I love creating a character whenever I start a new role-playing game. I also love stressing myself the hell out over it. I find the question that they often pose — How would you like to play this game? — fundamentally ridiculous. Man, I don’t know! I’ve never played this game before! I truly don’t…
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Pillars Of Eternity Showed Me What I’d Been Missing
The older I’ve gotten, the more discerning I’ve become. Gaming as an adult means finding time in the spaces between work, meals, the gym, curling into a ball and crying, and other responsibilities. You have to scrape in the couch for time to game, reach underneath cupboards, sometimes claw it back from your mates. Time…
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PSA: There’s Another Carly Rae Jepsen RPG
First there was the sci-fi heist to break out all of Carly Rae Jepsen’s unreleased songs, and now there’s a cultist RPG. Where all your mutations are based off Carly Rae Jepsen lyrics.
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All I Want To Do Is Play 16-Bit Action RPGs
It was about two months ago when, reading the latest updates on the Sega Genesis Mini, I thought to myself: “Wouldn’t it be cool if the classic 16-bit action role-playing game Crusader of Centy was on this? That’s what I’d probably play first.” The next thing I thought was: “Idiot, you have a Mega SG!…