Pocket Wars

Do you like wargames but wish there was a way to easily fit two armies, terrain, and the rules in your pocket? Well, now there is! Thanks to the Pocket Wargame rules. You’ll just need one ordinary deck of cards and a pocket full of coins to play. Terrain So that...
A Brief History of Playing Cards

A Brief History of Playing Cards

For this article, I’m going to talk about the ‘French Deck’, which is the standard deck of cards used all over the world, particularly in the UK and North America. Many other decks, which I may cover in other articles, are prevalent in certain...
How to prep for RPGs like a pro

How to prep for RPGs like a pro

One of the common mistakes that I see with newbie GMs (and some veterans) is that they don’t know how to prepare material for their campaign. So, today, I’m going to help with that. There are basically three things to keep in mind:  Make sure you’re...
Taverns,  Inns, and Alehouses

Taverns, Inns, and Alehouses

Have you ever wondered what the difference between an Inn, a Pub, an Alehouse, and a Tavern is? Well, you’re in luck. Today I’m going to teach you how to use those terms correctly. All of this is aimed squarely at use in fantasy or medieval RPGs, as in...