If you play today's massively multiplayer online role-playing games — World of Warcraft or Final Fantasy, for example — you have a 1970s tabletop game to thank, says author Michael Witwer. Witwer has ...

Eventually, most players want to try their hands at running a game. Becoming a Dungeon Master (DM) or the more general Game Master (GM) requires more than a core rule book and a basic understanding of ...

There are a number of steps that make creating your character sheet easier and faster. Creating a character sheet could take anywhere from 15 minutes to a whole hour, depending on the level you're ...

Halflings are small and nimble. They're fond of freedom, adventure and comfort, and are particularly good at blending in. Their size makes it easier to get by unheard and unseen, and for this they ...