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Peter

A simple dungeon master trying to change the world, one dice roll at a time

Game development update

Hi all- Quick update on where I am with the games I'm building at the moment. Unfortunately, my day job has been very demanding lately, and I haven't had sufficient spoons to work extensively on projects lately, but they have been at the forefront of my

Getting into D&D as a therapist/applied RPG facilitator

Robes and bald cap not required. (Copyright CBS)One question I get fairly frequently is therapists (and others) reaching out to me and asking how to get into D&D, with the explicit purpose of running D&D games for their clients. And in turn, I've

Making Games with Kids

For kids, often times leaning into the cute is a good default. (Poring property of Ragnarok Online.)I recently had someone ask me about good TTRPGs for younger kids, and after looking around a bit, I realized there is absolutely no shortage of great kid friendly games, including Tails of

Speaking with Monsters

At this point, the Caravan Endures is entering the final stages of development, and while it's not done yet, and I have a lot of feedback to incorporate, I feel like I'm entering the final stretch. But, while I'm tweaking that and getting all

Podcasts and a new game!

Been very busy lately, but I've got a few updates: I've been interviewed on two podcasts, talking about the work I'm doing: My interview with Nerdy People Play D&D: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-homes-and-dungeons-episode-52/id1317528754?i=1000500801665 My interview with

Using RPGs for family behavioral health/crisis stabilization services

I've found that Tarrasques make for a wonderful way to learn frustration tolerance.One question I frequently get is about ideas for effectively implementing tabletop gaming into therapeutic practice, and it is a critically important question. An effective implementation is critical to the success of the client, and

New Caravan Endures build!

Been very busy lately, but wanted to share that there is a new beta version [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RjZYIZLDkcyKQ7njzUz-41ZA_PuxEbsv/view] of The Caravan Endures available for testing! Please send any and all feedback to @rollforkindness on twitter, or peterj2 at uw dot edu. Also, I will