Dungeon Grappling: Making grappling fun
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Dungeon Grappling: Making grappling fun

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Beowulf struggles with Grendel. Sinew parts, Grendel flees, dying. A dragon plunges from above. It’s grasping talons seize the adventurers, bearing them away. Mighty Ajax and Clever Odysseus struggle against each other, yet neither can throw the other, nor be thrown. A python lashes out, grasping its prey first by the mouth, then its coils….

Gaming Ballistic was on Geek Gab’s Game Night!
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Gaming Ballistic was on Geek Gab’s Game Night!

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  I was invited by Jasyn Jones and John McGlynn to join them on their Geek Gab podcast to talk about Dungeon Grappling, after I posted my GenCon reports about the playtest. Well, yeah, we covered grappling. But we also covered GURPS, the DFRPG, game design principles, and many other things, including HEMA and how…

How to get into the RPG industry
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How to get into the RPG industry

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At GenCon, I sat on a panel. My first one, on how to get into the games design industry. I’d included this in my write-up/summary for that day, but the title didn’t give away the summary of the panel. So: It was me, Andreas Walters (Baby Bestiary), a graphic design guy whose name I unfortunately…