Right now a lot is happening in the world as it relates to this pandemic. Here in Michigan we have a few confirmed cases and the stores are running out of cleaning supplies, toilet paper, and other things. While I am not afraid of this from my own personal health standpoint I am worried financially as I am someone who works in sales. I worry about the economic impact of it all and I am sure some of you feel the same way. One thing that I also have some concerns about is my in person gaming as well. I play or run a few games in person right now. There is a real concern about upcoming gaming conventions like GenCon, GrandCon, and Nerdarchy the Convention as well
Read MoreI will be running my first annual Adventurer Gauntlet at GrandCon 2019. This is an idea I have had for a little bit. The game will be streamed on the Master the Game YouTube Channel. Everyone is encouraged to have fun and come prepared to go through multiple 5th level characters. If you are not someone who can handle character death please do not sign up for this game. Come with an open mind and lets have some fun together.
Read MoreI was really proud to do a video this week on 5 Benefits of Playing A Tabletop RPG. Recording it actually put a lot of pressure on me because I wanted to do the topic proud. There are so many great benefits and I knew people out there who could discuss the specifics more in depth. This is why I want to do a future interview with someone or a few people about how they have benefited from playing Tabletop RPGs. You may know but I plan on doing an interview with someone between every video series over on Master the Game. It serves as my own little way to break up each series and give people something to look forward to. If I can do a meaningful interview that leads into the following series even better!
Read MoreIt would be easy to say that I love it because you can run any game in Rifts that you can imagine. This is true but that is not why I love this setting. You will hear people say that the setting is gonzo and over the top but it doesn't have to be. The story is what you and your play group make it out to be. It can be as balanced as you want by restricting some of the more extreme OCC's at either end of the power scale. None of this is what I love about the setting though. The thing that I truly love about the setting is the Coalition!
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