A blog by Nathan Hare about Fate Core and other roleplaying games. https://rpg.nathanhare.net Jan. 27, 2019, 3:15 p.m. Have you ever wanted to play a tabletop RPG set in the 1980s? Maybe you enjoy excessive hairstyles, vigilantes fighting for a better America, punk rockers, or movies like Big Trouble in Little China, The Ghostbusters, and Back to the Future. Whatever it is that you like about the 80s, Evil Hat... ]]> https://rpg.nathanhare.net/2019/01/27/review-shadow-century-review fate core review ttrpg Oct. 28, 2018, 1:26 p.m. Fear is an essential part of tabletop RPGs and storytelling in general. It's a part of life and can do a great deal to motivate or deter people from making decisions. So as storytellers, fear is a great tool to have and master.This week, I have taken a look at the _Fate Horror Toolkit_, a book ... ]]> https://rpg.nathanhare.net/2018/10/28/fate-horror-toolkit-review fate core horror review ttrpg Oct. 21, 2018, 1:34 p.m. The drive of most stories out there is the continuous clash between the protagonist and the antagonist. Whether it is Luke vs. Darth Vader, Aang vs. the Fire Nation, or Batman vs. the Joker, this interaction has proven to be essential to good story telling. Getting it right isn't always easy, b... ]]> https://rpg.nathanhare.net/2018/10/21/lets-make-some-villains-fate-adversary-toolkit-review fate core review ttrpg Sept. 30, 2018, 2:56 p.m. Fate Core is my game of choice for many reasons, but below I have collected a list of my favorite parts about it. If you're thinking about using Fate, if you're interested in what it has to offer, or if you just want to be reminded of what makes Fate so great, read on!... ]]> https://rpg.nathanhare.net/2018/09/30/why-i-play-fate-core fate core review ttrpg Sept. 6, 2016, 12:40 p.m. Over Labor Day weekend, I had the privilege of running Masters of Umdaar for the firsttime. I ran the game at the Gamers of Summer conference in Harrisburg, PA. We only had two players since I didn't schedule it ahead of time, but we still had a lot of fun. One player was Andy, who plays Filius... ]]> https://rpg.nathanhare.net/2016/09/06/masters-umdaar-con-oneshot convention fate core masters of umdaar oneshot play report review ttrpg July 6, 2016, 1:04 p.m. Over the weekend, I was itching to play since my normal RPG group has been all overthe place for the summer. I ended up running a game for people who had never played Fate before on Tabletop Simulator by Berserk Games using the Fate Workshop Item that I created. So I decided to write up a revie... ]]> https://rpg.nathanhare.net/2016/07/06/tabletop-simulator-fate-review fate core review tabletop simulator ttrpg