Grumpy Wizard’s Reviews and Recommendations

I want to be clear about what I review, how I review, and why. Reviews get more traffic than most other types of posts. I don't do many of them. This isn't a review site and I don't want to be known as a reviewer of RPGs, books, and music. I have received requests from …

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Using The Dramatic Question To Solve Problems With Tabletop Role-Playing Games

A few weeks back I wrote about the Dramatic Question and how it works in games. In short, The Dramatic Question is what a scene or encounter is about. Will the characters achieve their objective? The biggest difference between stories and games is how they resolve the Dramatic Question. In stories, the story teller creates …

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