Newsletter Reminder of an open Cast & Crew call for a Livestream show! Check out the Paracosm Entertainment experience
Newsletter My answer to the new OGL Bringing about a community lead solution - by the community for the community
Newsletter The new Headliner Actual Play show for Paracosm Entertainment’s debute A sneak peek on the schedule of the upcoming show!
Newsletter Cast & Crew Open Call for a new Livestream Show! My crazy idea to smoosh TV, actual plays and fake shady studios into a new channel
Newsletter A Thanksgiving One Pager for all your magical Holiday Gatherings Gobble, Gobble, Boil ‘N Trouble
Newsletter A wonderful bit of spooky to add to your game The twisted tellings of your classic fairytales keep your players guessing who the villains really are.
Newsletter Ability Checks vs Skill Checks Ability Checks vs Skill Checks When we call for a roll at the table we have a few choices at our disposal - Saves, Abilities and Skills. The uses of and when to use Saves is kind of obvious. We leverage that kind of roll when the player has a
Newsletter The Practical Application of Session 0 Something we talk about alot in this community is Session 0 and how important it is to running a healthy, safe and enjoyable game for everyone at the table. It is a thing that as a collective we leverage to continually improve the dynamics at the table and with each
Newsletter Secret to Consistent Games The bane of any game group - scheduling. How do we help keep the session momentum moving if we don't have consistent games? The answer is you can't really. But that doesn't mean all is lost. There are alot of things we can do
Newsletter Collective Consciousness of a Campaign When we talk about TTRPGs we often talk about the DM acting as the world. They are the AI interacting with the players, creating the NPCs and the world for them to play around in, we forget that the DM isn't the only one building the world. Today
Newsletter RIP Vamiris - Letting Go Without an End We have all had it happen, the terrible. A game falling apart or a campaign stopping before the end. There is no closure on the loose ends and suddenly the character you have been playing is regulated back to just stats on a page with no life. It can be
Newsletter Lessons from the Table - Info Hoarding Players So I've been around for awhile and have encountered many things in my time as both a player and a DM, and I continue to run into things that often trip up newer DMs. I thought I'd take the opportunity presented to me in a recent
Newsletter Creativity in Battle, Be Reasonable Look no matter if you are brand new to the TTRPG scene or if you are old school, you quickly realize that any combat can become very repetitive no matter what class you play. Some of that is because as players we try for the optimal. We mix in a
Newsletter Mombarian - Unionizing the Red Light District So honestly alot has happened since the last time I did a storytime on Nakon. It would be too much of an info dump to try and get ya'll all caught up BUT I am going to tell a story from my notes that I think you all
Newsletter Product Review: 52 Fates Zine As the spoons come back from the disaster that has been the 2020's so far - We will be doing these Product Analysis posts the first Sat of every month (fingers crossed) so keep an eye out for more reviews! Our current review is on '52 Fates
Newsletter Whimsy at your TTRPG table It might seem pretty natural for whimsy and TTRPGs to go hand in hand. Alot of us use our time in these games to escape the real world and explore a fantastical setting with a group of like minded adventurers. However not every setting, system or campaign is suited to
Newsletter Not Always ‘Yes and...’ As players and DMs we are taught “Yes and...” very early. This is to encourage us to play while moving things forward, to not block the ideas of others and to foster a joint story. This leads to some unforgettable moments when both sides of the screen lean into creating
Newsletter Gathering Ingredients So this topic is something that popped into my head thanks to my Mombarian, Nakon, in the Nerbs game. Every time they kill a creature or a monstrous attacker they harvest things from it. Waste not, want not is how they were raised as they grew up in a frozen
Newsletter So You Wanna Be A God The title of god seems like a lofty one for any mere mortal to achieve, however it is well within the rules to reach if you know just what to do. Why be a cleric to some unknown god when you can be your own source of divine powers? Why
Newsletter Lessons from the Table - Missing Out on Plot So I've been around for awhile and have encountered many things in my time as both a player and a DM, and I continue to run into things that often trip up newer DMs. I thought I'd take the opportunity presented to me in a recent
