Should Board Games Be Considered a Sport?

cabinet full of boardgames

No. Wait, you want a more detailed answer than that? The one word response isn’t enough? Fine (fake exasperated sigh of frustration). Let’s do a deep dive into the question of whether or not board games should be considered a sport and why, as much as I love my boardgames, I feel the answer to …

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What Is an Illegal Move in Chess?

illegal chess moves

Chess is a wonderful classic game of strategy. For many of us, this was the game that made us fall deeply in love with more in-depth strategy games and one that many of us learned from a parent as young children. To this day I’m a firm believer that few things beat a truly good …

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Unqualified Experts #15: Creative Character Design for Tabletop RPG

Gamers showing off character sheets

We’ve all had friends who seem to struggle with creating the perfect character for the next tabletop RPG campaign. And by friends, we mean us. All of us have had those moments where all those ideas for new characters bouncing around in our heads between campaigns just disappear. And the session zero gets closer and …

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