Memories of Death
Content warning: ghosts, death, and the insinuation of gruesome violence. I don’t have the book…
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 (he/him). I love…
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…
