People love to make characters. For some, character creation in games is one of the most fun activities they can engage with. It's like playing dress-up except players can change their skin, hair, ...

If you find yourself pining after the Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest games of yore, then here's a simple solution: make your own. No, not by founding your own studio or moving to Japan (though by all ...

Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...

When the time comes to make a game, there are many available tools. Unity, Source, Twine, and other engines allow designers to craft all manner of virtual worlds, from the most welcoming to the most ...

The Ultimate RPG Villain Backstory Guide provides valuable tools and processes to help TTRPG GMs and creatives create amazing ...

You might call me a simple TTRPG player, but I like to make up a guy. Give me some stats and a class or two and I can get constructing with the best of ‘em. I’ll put a hat on a fella. I’ll armor a gal ...

I began 2024 as a casual RPG dabbler. I enter December as a hollow-eyed obsessive, forgoing sleep to grind a few more dungeons in a remake of a NES game from 1988. How did this happen? The obvious ...