Ramblings of General Geekery

This week or the next should be the end of our short (a bit less than 20 sessions) campaign of Traveller. Now considering what interlude one-shot to play, and what campaign to start next… #ttrpg


The problem with almost all #ttrpg VTTs is that they put the focus on the battle map. Your friends, the character sheet, the handouts, are in a corner or in optional windows. AFAIC this is the opposite of what’s important in a game.


“Nerds writing convoluted prompts for ChatGPT to generate code isn’t programming!” he says, before going back to writing convoluted C++ to generate assembly


The same way Gumshoe was invented to solve the problem of failing to find clues, PbtA seems to have been invented to avoid players constantly asking “can I roll perception here?” #ttrpg


The TV has been replaced! LG C2 (OLED)… Now all the HDMI CEC stuff is half fucked but at least the kid managed to watch the other half of that Adventure Time episode 😝


“I haven’t watched TV in years”, he says, after having binged five Netflix shows in the past three months