Game Master Seven Deadly Sins
Committing one of the Seven Deadly Sins can undo any GM. A Game Master, also known as GM, has a very important role in any role-playing group. The GM is responsible for running the game, providing the story, and making sure that the game session goes well. GMs should avoid these seven deadly sins to […]
Jason Voorhees Boss NPC – Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th is here and I am reminded of the classic movies of the same name. These old movies harken back to my childhood as they are some of the first horror movies I ever saw. Thinking of good old Jason got me thinking of just how good of a villain he was. Jason […]
How to Convert Any Character to the Atomic RPG System
The best thing about the Atomic RPG System is the ability to play any character, any genre. If you’re already playing another game, you might need some pointers on how to convert any character. Once you have done it once, it should make sense and you’ll be able to convert more characters easily. The Atomic […]
Play Kaulder the Last Witch Hunter
The Last Witch Hunter is now in theaters. As a demonstration I thought it would be fun to whip up Kaulder the Witch Hunter as a character in the Atomic RPG System. At this point I am taking inspiration from the movie, trailers, wikis, and this great video of Vin Diesel playing Kaulder the Last […]
Famous Last Words in Roleplaying Games
What are your favorite famous last words in roleplaying games? I know you have them, what are they? So many times we say just the right (or wrong) thing and the GM busts out some crazy story, monster, or twist that has us players eating our words. These phrases are usually uttered before some awesome […]
10 Commandments of RPG Gaming
The 10 Commandments of RPG gaming are things that successful players and groups should follow. Using this simple set of 10 commandments for RPG gaming you are sure to have a better time playing. These are in no particular order, but all 10 Commandments share equal weight in creating a successful game. So here they […]
RPG Player Bill of Rights
An RPG Player Bill of Rights is a great way to lay the foundation of how all players are treated. This applies to people outside of the game sessions as well as those players that are in the game session. There are some RPG Player Bill of Rights that are more self-evident than others but all […]
Happy GMs Run Good Games
A happy GM or Game Master makes for a happy game all around. The GM is the facilitator of the RPG game and the fun at the table. If a GM is not happy with the situation, the players, or the overall game at hand, the games they run may not be very good. It’s hard […]
Game of Thrones Storytelling and GMing
Game of Thrones is a very popular series on HBO that gets a lot of attention from its dark and dirty world. It frequently makes headlines due to the nudity, incest, violence, and many other shocking points in its story. The characters tend to be deep and complex with very few truly being totally good […]
How to Create Stories to Play in the Atomic RPG System
One of the biggest dilemmas in the Atomic RPG System is determining which story to play. The system is so open, you can play anything! Most other gaming systems have a specific genre, lore, and story background so the adventure or quest creation is done by the developers. They basically make the stories to play, […]