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Aug

23

At the Table: What’s in the box?

Posted by : Rob Justice | On : August 23, 2010

Category: At the Table

New Feature: A spot to record thoughts that have occurred because of personal events that have unfolded at the gaming table. Since we don’t tell gaming anecdotes on Bear Swarm! having a place to jot ideas could be useful. No promise on this being a reoccurring feature. There are three parts to this feature, what you need to be brought up to speed, the specific event in question, and my thoughts on it. Enjoy!

Episode Five: What’s in the box?

In which Rob discusses his new game, struggles with creative freedoms, and gives a GM Technique.

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May

07

At the Table: Using Badass

Posted by : Rob Justice | On : May 7, 2010

Category: At the Table

New Feature: A spot to record thoughts that have occurred because of personal events that have unfolded at the gaming table. Since we don’t tell gaming anecdotes on Bear Swarm! having a place to jot ideas could be useful. No promise on this being a reoccurring feature. There are three parts to this feature, what you need to be brought up to speed, the specific event in question, and my thoughts on it. Enjoy!

Episode Four: Using

In which Rob discusses his own failure, discusses statistical anomolies, and doesn’t have a gaming rule.

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May

04

At the Table: Enthusiasm

Posted by : Rob Justice | On : May 4, 2010

Category: At the Table

New Feature: A spot to record thoughts that have occurred because of personal events that have unfolded at the gaming table. Since we don’t tell gaming anecdotes on Bear Swarm! having a place to jot ideas could be useful. No promise on this being a reoccurring feature. There are three parts to this feature, what you need to be brought up to speed, the specific event in question, and my thoughts on it. Enjoy!

Episode Three: Enthusiasm

In which Rob discusses a convoluted situation, being enthusiastic for your game,  and goes off on the two biggest general rules of gaming.

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Apr

28

At the Table: Player Involvement

Posted by : Rob Justice | On : April 28, 2010

Category: At the Table

New Feature: A spot to record thoughts that have occurred because of personal events that have unfolded at the gaming table. Since we don’t tell gaming anecdotes on Bear Swarm! having a place to jot ideas could be useful. No promise on this being a reoccurring feature. There are three parts to this feature, what you need to be brought up to speed, the specific event in question, and my thoughts on it. Enjoy!

Episode Two: Player Involvement

In which Rob discusses a character getting sober, the Player\GM relationship,  and encourages you to play the game with your friends, not just by yourself.

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Apr

19

At the Table: Being Badass

Posted by : Rob Justice | On : April 19, 2010

Category: At the Table

New Feature: A spot to record thoughts that have occurred because of personal events that have unfolded at the gaming table. Since we don’t tell gaming anecdotes on Bear Swarm! having a place to jot ideas could be useful. No promise on this being a reoccurring feature. There are three parts to this feature, what you need to be brought up to speed, the specific event in question, and my thoughts on it. Enjoy!

Episode One: Being Badass

In which Rob discusses a character being bitch smacked, interesting interpretations of a campaign theme, and gives a reminder for GMs on the most important rule of making your player’s feel like badass mother fuckers.

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