A clock for Xenomorphs
I couldn’t sleep last night. I woke up from a nightmare at 4am and laid…
Dusting off the cobwebs
Like everyone else I'm struggling to find an online home after the inevitable crash, or…
Path to Project Management
I was asked recently how I got into project management so I thought I'd talk…
Big Bad AMA (10/24/2021)
An AMA for our first Big Bad Con... how we put this whole thing on! Karen moderated an AMA.
Beyond Doskvol: Developing within Blades in the Dark (10/23/2021)
Join Pammu, John, and Sean for a discussion of developing a new supplement for Blades in the Dark: The Dagger Isles! As work is underway they'll talk about the process so far, challenges and opportunities exploring these new waters in the Shattered Isles.
Dragon Tree – Fronts
All these ideas came pounding into my head this morning. I was thinking about my…
About Me
My best beard to date. The beard of kings! I'm Sean Nittner. Gamer. Evil Hat…
Pedagogy of Play
Willem over at The College of Mythic Cartography and my own podcast on icebreakers led to a discussion about teach people through games, specifically teaching people games through games. Breaking down all the components of a game into easy to digest and fun to learn steps.
I applied this to a Mouse Guard game that I ran at the Endgame Minicon: Into the Wild – Spring 1152. Here are the exercises:
Reliance on NPCs
Lev Lafayette from RPG Review (and tcpip on LJ) asked me a few weeks ago…
The Pedagogy of Playing Mouse Guard – A Crazy Circle of Life
The irony of the loop between (I hope I'm getting the order correct) Jason Godesky,…
