Meetup jacked up its subscription costs (174%!) so I cancelled my own sub, our game group as a whole sees no value in paying for one and the...

To mark the 5th anniversary of spinning up this blog I find the theme this past year has been 'getting more people gaming' - from ru...

Compiling our lessons learned from our Night of the Rolling Dice beginners intro D&D event as per Gorgon Bones best practices - though t...

We ran another of our open table events recently and got a bunch of folk in for it. We use Meetup as the 'on-ramp' and can reliably ...

tl;dr: tempo of booking, prepping and running open table games Take on Rules wrote My Procedure for Facilitating Open Table Gaming and cas...

tl;dr: at the limit of venue capacity, how to spin out another venue to avoid turning people away? We had to do our first turn-aways from o...

Travelling home for Christmas I read old notes and fished out a thoughts we had at a rare non-gaming gathering of our local games soc - one ...

I ran a survey of our local game group to discover preferences and see what else people would like to be playing. From conversations at Nigh...

I have ended up running a D&D Meetup group and have been trying to figure out what to do with it . We ran two big events - Night of the...

I find myself in an unfamiliar position - with access to a huge pool of players and I do not know what to do with them. I talked a little ab...