With a focus on patience, empathy, communication, and knowledge as your stats design your center and get to know your creatures in Monster Adoption Center!
Abraham, creator of Power Outage, shares his insights on gaming with kids and how he made his game specifically for children to enjoy, learn, and grow with. Check out his advice and experiences below!
I had heard of Dungeon Critters before in recommendations and had been meaning to grab a copy when… I saw one at my local library! Needless to say, I checked it out immediately and had a great time reading this awesome tabletop RPG-vibed graphic novel together with my kid!
Venture forth with Venture Society! Play as brave animals teaming up to face challenges and take on adventures while practicing social-emotional learning skills! Check it out here, and help support an awesome all-ages focused kickstarter!
Teddy the RPG is a tabletop RPG themed after valiant teddy bears who help kids face their fears, explore the unknown, and handle life’s challenges. It is a rules-light game powered by the PUSH system and includes tons of tables filled with adventure ideas to both start an exciting story and keep the fun going!
Taking the leap into creating your own story and mechanics for a game with your kids can be a little daunting – there’s a lot to consider! To help break things down, I created a one-page guide that walks you through each step of the process in a clear and concise way so you have a solid foundation for making some awesome games for your particular kid!
Play as your favorite toys in Action Figure Rescue Squad! This fun Toy Story like game features all-ages friendly encounters, mechanics, art, and more in a physical game zine that’s being funded on kickstarter!
Dan is a member at large for Creators Assemble, an organization dedicated to helping kids learn through graphic novels and tabletop RPGs and helping artists get paid for their work! They have educator toolkits, creator resources, outreach projects, and so much more! Check out my interview with Dan here, and check out Creators Assemble!
ENI is an all-ages system that you can use for any type of adventure you can think of! It’s system helps balance player interactions, teaches about cost and reward, and is easy to understand – check it out now as ENI is expanding from digital only into a physical zine!