So, once the book versions of We Don't Go Back , On a Thousand Walls and Cult Cinema are finished, I'm going to do a secon...

The Shivering Circle is now available to buy in digital format at DriveThruRPG.com (print is coming soon). Part of the text is licensed...

It's been a while since I had a think about RPG design. In fact, I'd more or less decided a few months ago that I'd given up o...

I should first offer an apology for not having posted for a couple of days. Life got in the way, mainly and while I knew the pace of the b...

One of the biggest things that I'll probably change should I ever get to doing a second edition of Chariot is having dramatic scenes b...

Mia Sara in Legend , when she gets turned evil (but only for a bit). Today, my series about the mind and the heart in role-playing games...

sian: now 20% less empathic. So this week I've been dealing with how you model the inner life of a character in a role-playing game,...

From my first edition Player's Handbook. So in Dungeons & Dragons, there has always been this thing that annoys a lot of people ...

The skills list. I decided that I'd talk about game design. Specifically, about the design of language, thought, morality, social in...

  (A guest post today by my friend Tim Groth. Tim has been one of Chariot's most enthusiastic supporters and cheerleaders and h...

What's the Welsh for cyberpunk? One answer is possibly WORST CASE SCENARIO , which is a full (beta) for a (complete) futuristic TTR...

Rhadamanthes the Pacifist, who gets a write-up in Cosmic Memory. It has been an interesting week. 

I. The Magician Before I start! OK, listen. Chariot's crowdfunder has fewer than 72 hours to run. At the time of writing, it's...

Three of Wands Magic rules are the fiddliest thing of any fantasy game, and how your magic rules work are a major part of the flavour o...

Chariot's crowdfunder now stands only about £92 short of its first stretch goal, with 15 days to go. Please tell your friends about ...

Seven of Wands An excerpt from Chariot's magic section. It might seem unduly negative, but the way that the magic of Chariot works...

Edit: The names have now been changed to protect... something. Every week, more or less, since 2003, I've met with a small group of fr...

It has been the best part of a year but the CHARIOT crowdfunding campaign finally launches this coming Monday. The game's written, so ba...

Ok, so I've wanted to include a relationship mechanic in Chariot from the beginning. I like relationship mechanics. The question is, h...

In Chariot , you play the role of one of the twenty individuals in the world whose destiny is to carry the psychic weight of the human ra...