Theory From the Closet

A punk perspective on tabletop RPG’s, their theory, and design.

Here it is:

Show 001:Does System Matter?

Section 1: Introduction

This is where I introduced myself, and explained why I have no business discussing RPG theory or design. I then discussed the goals of the show, which are to be about 90% correct, that’s an A, and to build from the ground up so new folks can learn as we go through shows. The specific theory the show is going to start with is GNS theory and the Big Model as that is what I’m most familiar with. I also let people know that I wasn’t going to edit cursing, because this is a hobby, and I just don’t want to take the time to police that. I think I dropped one F- bomb, and one D-bomb later in the show. Read the rest of this entry »