April’s RPG Blog Carnival topic is Customizing Character Options, which seems the perfect opportunity to expand on a Twitter discussion…
Let me start here. Endless Realms is one of the most gorgeous and intriguing RPGs I’ve read in I don’t…
In fantasy literature, and of course in fantasy gaming, there is no more iconic post-adventure tavern food than roast meat.…
Dice! Ever since our first ancient ancestor scratched some symbols onto a bone or stone, we have had a love…
Over on my site I talked a bit about starting up the Canadian Library of Roleplaying Games, and what I…
Since yesterday was the Superbowl, and I’ve had a chance to playtest ogreball in my game since I first posted…
It can be easy to spend inordinate amounts of time talking about the characteristics of disruptive or difficult players. Because…
If you are a regular reader here in The Rat Hole, you’ll have noticed a few things. (If you’re new,…
The Reach of Empire Spoiler Free [EDITORS NOTE: If this is your first experience with the Starfinder Roleplaying Game, you may…
In Part One I talked about the Everything is Dolphins, what a fun and adorable role-playing game it is. Today…




