
Every player wants a straight man to their antics. Unfortunately, the DM is also a player.
A Star is Born
Remember the superhero MMO from 2009? Neither does anyone else. It was dumb. So dumb I was compelled to write this.
Self-Balancing Gameplay
There's a wonderful way to balance difficulty in RPGs, and designers try to prevent it. For some reason.
The Gradient of Plot Holes
Most stories have plot holes. The failure isn't that they exist, it's when you notice them while immersed in the story.
Shamus Plays LOTRO
As someone who loves Tolkein lore and despises silly MMO quests, this game left me deeply conflicted.
Secret of Good Secrets
Sometimes in-game secrets are fun and sometimes they're lame. Here's why.
T w e n t y S i d e d
Hey! Looks like the previous comic is not added to “DM of the Rings Remaster” category.
Ah dagnabbit, thanks for the heads up. Should be all fixed now :]
Also, the thinking of the NPC’s is the thinking of the DM, so criticize at your own peril.