Regular readers of this blog and listeners of Roleplay Rescue will recognise that this weekend is momentous for me as a Dungeon Master. The Friday Night Gamers – which are currently two players – sat down with me and made a series of decisions about what we are going to do. In short, we chose … Read More →
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Dungeon Mastery as Generative Learning
In their seminal book on learning, “Make It Stick“, the authors outline the importance of failure in facilitating the process of generative learning. That is to say that, as we screw up in an endeavor, we learn from our mistakes. Difficulties are to be embraced because true mastery is on the path which embraces such … Read More →
Games Mastery: Shaping the Game
As Games Master, I’ve been busy over the past two weeks – well, more busy than usual – with preparations for the regular Classic Fantasy game. The extra effort has been in an attempt to shift The Rise of the Dragon Kings from a “murder hobos” game towards being a more character-rich experience that I … Read More →