If you're interested in running oldschool characters in a PbtA system, or using PbtA moves in a d100-based game, you need a way to convert stats and moves between the two systems. Here is my 1d100 to PbtA Stats conversion table... 1d100 AW10 AW7 01-03 = -2 = -5 04-09...
Roleplaying Games – Where’s the Art?
Over at Coming Out of the Basement, Jack Stephenson-Carr is engaging in an in-depth analysis of the question (and the assumptions behind the question): "Are Roleplaying Games Art?" Here's my take on it. Certainly they are, if they convey meaning. But they're not...
The F.I.R.M. System – How Interactive Are Your Media?
The word "Interactive" has been applied to virtually everything, from electronic toys to sophisticated works of tech-art. But what exactly is "Interactivity"? The computer has been described as "an interactive tool". But if I pick up a...
What Does LVX Mean?
A Brief Excursion into Qabalistic Semiotics. The answer's rather involved, so remember - you asked for it! Step One: Lux = Light Remember that a Latin "U" is written as a "V", so the word becomes "Lux", which means "Light". Light is the first object created ("Fiat...


