Being a game master is a challenging gig. You are single-handedly responsible for building the framework through which a story is told and populating that framework with action, hooks, and colorful characters. On top of that, you’re also expected to… Read More »Eight Essential Skills That Every Game Master Should Develop
If you’re a fan of the Ghostlore Blog, you know that I love “This-As-That” style lists. You can check out some of these lists in my previous articles If D&D Classes Were High School Cliques… and The Top Twelve D&D… Read More »If D&D Creature Types Were Dungeon Masters…
Being an indie creator myself, I love following other creators in the TTRPG scene. Watching them hustle to bring their ideas to life is so inspiring. It’s exciting to see them reach their goals without the huge infrastructure of a… Read More »The Eight Best Ways To Support Your Favorite Indie Creators
This post marks the end of my series on graphic design tips for TTRPG creators! Check out the rest of the series: Free Graphic Design Resources & Best Practices For TTRPG Creators, A TTRPG Creator’s Guide To Logo Design, and… Read More »Layout Design Tips For Your Next TTRPG Project
This week is the third installment of my graphic design tips for tabletop role-playing game creators. If you haven’t had a chance yet, check out the first two articles in this series: Free Graphic Design Resources & Best Practices For… Read More »The Printing Process Demystified For TTRPG Creators
Last week I started a blog series about graphic design tips for tabletop creators with Free Graphic Design Resources & Best Practices For TTRPG Creators. This week, we’ll explore a topic I see come up a lot on social media…… Read More »A TTRPG Creator’s Guide To Logo Design
If you are a tabletop game creator, you eventually get to a point where you need graphic design to convey or promote your projects. However, not everyone has the budget to hire a professional. I see creators on social media… Read More »Free Graphic Design Resources & Best Practices For TTRPG Creators
It seems like the overwhelming majority of D&D adventures begin with, “Five strangers meet in a tavern…” That’s not to say it isn’t a great way to kick off your campaign! With a tavern being the central hub of village… Read More »Ten Alternatives To Starting Your D&D Campaign In A Tavern
I’m a sucker for “D&D Classes As” lists. You may remember my previous article, The Top Twelve D&D Snacks By Class. Another fun fact about me: I’m a huge fan of the high school movie and television series genre. The… Read More »If D&D Classes Were High School Cliques…
I really enjoy creating simple, one-page TTRPG mechanics for mini games. I’ve played around with a “change your fate” mechanic and created a ruleset for fencing in my previous articles, Cards Of Fate, A Tarot Reading Mini Game and Challenged… Read More »Games Of Skill, A Set Of Carnival Mini Games – Free One-Page TTRPG Mechanic