Semi Organized Play
These are a rotating stable of mini-campaigns that we run for the community. Currently, games are on 2nd and 4th Fridays and Sundays and feature a variety of systems. Check out our individual SOPs for more info.
The Courtesy Modules
Over the past few years, the RTR community has been part of the larger discussion on how to make gaming more inclusive, equitable, and welcoming to people from marginalized groups. Last year, several folks stepped up to begin working on this, but the pandemic has put several of the community-building ideas on hold. One thing […]
Roleplaying In The Time Of Covid-19
Two months later, I felt it was time to reach out to all of us for a status update on RTR. Things are quieter for RTR, that’s for certain. While we remain dedicated to our mission of building a community through gaming, we also recognize the unprecedented times we live in. Burnout, stress, and many other […]
I Went To My First Con!
So, confession time. Despite being the Head Organizer for RTR (and having been a brand promoter for D&D, Chaosium, Shadowrun, etc), I’ve never been to a proper Con. I’ve been to a few ‘full day of gaming’ events like the ones we host at RTR, but nothing with panels and vendors and gaming and all […]
The Pivot
When 2020 started, if you had asked me what our challenges were, I’d have gone into a long talk about transparency, volunteer burnout, plans to offload responsibilities, reaching out to other communities and new volunteers, and a whole bunch of other things that were probably ambitious and in line with my nature of always reaching […]