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Tabletop Roleplaying Games in Therapy

Throughout spring of 2020, I, as well as a study partner, wrote a bachelor’s dissertation in social work that focuses on the use of tabletop roleplaying games in therapeutic treatment of individuals with mental illness and autism spectrum disorder. We interviewed six professional practitioners with experience using tabletop roleplaying games therapeutically, and we compared theContinue reading “Tabletop Roleplaying Games in Therapy”

What’s the deal with tabletop roleplaying games?

What are tabletop roleplaying games? What is a roleplaying game really? Everyone has their own ideas and frames of reference when it comes to roleplaying games and what that term means to them. There are tabletop roleplaying games, live-action roleplaying games, massively multiplayer online roleplaying games; all of these are roleplaying games but they areContinue reading “What’s the deal with tabletop roleplaying games?”

Machineborn: Yes, I Am Writing A Tabletop RPG

Introducing Machineborn, my first original tabletop RPG. Tell me below if you’re interested in it. Also, should I skip the intro music going forward? Is it silly? The art is licensed from Adobe Stock (standard license). All except the background image is meant to represent the game, and many of the art pieces also appearContinue reading “Machineborn: Yes, I Am Writing A Tabletop RPG”

Exalted: What is it and why should you play it?

You can learn more about Exalted here: http://theonyxpath.com/category/worlds/exalted/ You can purchase Exalted Third Edition here: http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/162759/Exalted-3rd-Edition The background art and some of the other art are licensed from Adobe Stock (standard license). The video also contains art from official Exalted products. Finally, some of the art is created by myself. The introductory music is aContinue reading “Exalted: What is it and why should you play it?”