Andrew KloiberThe Story IS the Experience (point)!I was actually writing a response to a post by my friend (and my first DM) Christian, and realized my reply was getting far too long, so…Jul 14, 2017Jul 14, 2017
Andrew KloiberIntroductory Games — Forget the rules!My university has a board game club and an RPG club. Over the past 8 months (comprising the fall and winter school semesters), I have run a…Apr 30, 20172Apr 30, 20172
Andrew KloiberPlaying Virtually, or Virtually Playing?This post is a bit more reflective; I don’t offer any solution to the ‘problem’ I present, but it’s been on my mind a lot, and wanted to…Apr 21, 2017Apr 21, 2017
Andrew KloiberDo or do not — there is no hesitationOne of the strongest fears I’ve had while running a campaign for my friends is how little direction I (or we) had when we first began this…Apr 17, 2017Apr 17, 2017
Andrew KloiberPlayer Perspective: Writing a Character out of the GameHere are some observations on my writing a character out of the game post (and the incident that inspired it), from the perspective of one…Apr 15, 20171Apr 15, 20171
Andrew KloiberWriting a player character out of the storyMy current game is only the second D&D game in which I’ve played, and it’s my fist as a DM. Our group’s schedules prohibit us from playing…Apr 12, 20171Apr 12, 20171