Gaming Advice

Articles on how to improve your game or play styles.

To Newb or not to Newb? What makes someone a newbie, and what to do about it.

"Oh shit, I just shot Marvin in the Face!"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec-8mD_BhrU

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The Random Adventure Seed Generator

Most GMs experience it from time to time that their creative juices just run out. They just can't come up with a good idea for their next adventure. And that's when they have to search for outside inspiration. Well, the Arcana Wiki - as I have mentioned in my previous post - is all about providing that inspiration.- Read more...

See Page XX - October 2008

 

Robin D Laws discusses the potential problems caused by the imbalance between investigative and interpersonal skills in GUMSHOE, and we present three interviews. This month also sees the launch of new music for Esoterrorists from James Semple for which we present sleeve notes, and two new limited edition books.

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Character Death and Rebirth

Death and Rebirth during a Campaign

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The Bloodless Dungeon

Sometimes the dungeons aren't enough.- Read more...

Using the Arcana Wiki

For the last two months or so, I have been busy with a new, fast-growing wiki project - the Arcana Wiki. Now I'm going to tell you what this wiki is - and why you might find it useful for your own games.- Read more...

Being a Good Player

There are many articles out there that tell GMs how to be good at what they do.- Read more...

KA - Issue 13 Teaser

This is a small teaser of one side of the adventure that will take place in the next issue of Knowledge Arcana.  The other adventure occurs at the same time this adventure is being played  - Read more...

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