GenCon 2014
To say that this was a great GenCon is to greatly understate the matter. Monte Cook Games launched our new […]
Notes on a Cypher System Session
I’ve been running my current Numenera campaign now for quite a long time. It might be useful to some GMs
Notes on a Cypher System Session
GMing The Strange
This is the tenth in a series of articles introducing The Strange. You can read the first one here. The Strange has been
Playing The Strange
This is the eighth in a series of articles introducing The Strange. You can read the first one here. If
The ENnies!
We at Monte Cook Games are so thrilled and honored to be nominated for a number of ENnie Awards
Adjectives Rather than Tiers
In Numenera (and in the forthcoming The Strange), characters advance from Tier 1 to Tier 6. This is meant to
Translation Between Worlds
This is the fourth in a series of articles introducing The Strange. You can read the first one here. The Strange is an
Origins Award!
We at Monte Cook Games are both thrilled and humbled to announce that this past weekend Numenera won the Origins
Character Creation in the Strange
This is the second in a series of articles introducing The Strange. You can read the first one here. The
Character Creation in the Strange
Introducing Rob Schwalb!
Okay, the title of this piece is a bit of a joke—Rob Schwalb needs no introduction. He’s been working full
Character Development
For most of us, when we sit down to play a character in a tabletop RPG, it takes a while
Timekeeping in Numenera
Keeping track of time is one of the more important GM duties. Believable (as opposed to strictly accurate) passage of