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“Roleplaying” Articles

Getting Started in Nerd Culture

Interested in picking up a new nerdy hobby but don't know where to start? We've got you covered!

What is Dungeons & Dragons, Anyway?

In the first part of our new series on D&D, Jaclyn Parrish introduces the basics of what D&D is, how it's played, what makes it unique in the gaming world, and how it fits within the broader history and scope of RPGs in general.

Why Do Tabletop RPGs Matter?

Ashley Mowers explains how a game about creativity, fellowship and character sheets has reintroduced her to the world by way of re-enchantment.

Fire Emblem: Three Houses and the Power of Teaching

Fire Emblem: Three Houses is essentially a teaching sim that encourages us to invest ourselves in the hard but rewarding work of meeting people's needs.

Prayer & Dragons: Discovering a Nerdy God

Could creating D&D characters help us connect with God in prayer? Is God a nerd too?

Why Does Nerd Culture Matter?

In each article of our “Why Does Nerd Culture Matter?” series, one of our authors takes a look at a different area of nerd culture and answers the question: why should we care? Why Do Furries Matter (Part II) by Joey Thurmond Why Do Furries Matter? (Part I) by Joey Thurmond Why Does Cosplay Matter? by […]