Quick Tips: Know Your Character
Whether you’re playing a character that you’ve run for years or are sitting down with a fresh character sheet for your first session, it’s important to know your character. There are two aspects to this: the rules and the roleplay. On the rules side, make sure you know how the rules of the game work […]
Own Your Experience: Skill Tests And Skill Threats
Skill checks are a part of almost every roleplaying game in some form or another, but to be clear by skill check I mean any randomized determination of whether a character is successful or not at an action they are attempting (this may or may not include attack actions in some games). They are a […]
Rules of Dungeonball for 5E
With the Superb Owl being upon us (sometimes called the Super Bowl in some niche circles, or so I hear) it seemed like a good time to share the rules I wrote up for Dungeonball. It’s a set of guidelines and minor rules additions that adapt American football to the D&D 5E system. I originally […]
Own Your Experience: Core Principles
Own Your Experience is a principle that we believe in and subscribe to here at RPG Obsession. It is a positive affirmation meant to remind players and Game Masters alike to take ownership of the elements of the gaming experience that are within their control, to learn to recognize what those elements are and when […]
Welcome to RPG Obsession!
Where passion meets inspiration! Here you can find the RPG Obsession interview podcast, RPG reviews, and content for enhancing your games. RPG Obsession is founded on the idea of Owning Your Experience. It is a positive affirmation for players and gamemasters alike, encouraging folks to recognize what elements of roleplaying games they have control over, and […]