ttrpgs

When I first decided that I was going to be doing a review on Advanced Dungeons and Dragons (the first edition, not to be confused with the second edition of the game also called AD&D; it's a whole can of worms), it was December. There wasn't even an identifiably Canadian amount of snow on the...

We’re finally here, sort of. Some of you may remember my original article on TTRPG history, (behold) but you don’t really need to have read that one to follow this, but it’ll give some background context of course. There is one important and essential thing about that article, however; at the...

“Hey Octopus, what’s the best thing to play with your friends?” No one has ever asked me this, but don’t worry, I’ll answer it anyway; tabletop RPGs. Colloquially referred to by the ‘TTRPG’ abbreviation, these are games of collaborative storytelling that combine structured rulesets, often...