Game Store Anxiety

Public Groups

Whether it’s playing at a store, school, or at someone’s house, understanding your environment and the social dynamics at work will help everyone involved.

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Convention Experiences

Crowds, noise, lights, and an overwhelming selection of activities can incapacitate and leave a person with a bad experience.

Conventions and Gatherings

Online experiences

Find out what people do when trying to find games to play online.

Online Play

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Some time ago when we were in initial conversations for this website, I made the off-hand comment, “I’m a fan of mental health.” I really didn’t think it was anything more than just a witty way to affirm the mission of the website, but Mike and Jessica both were very interested to hear (or read) …

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Finding a Local Game

How do I find a local gaming group, and what do I do when I find them?

Finding an Online Game

In the age of anonymous global communication, getting connected to people is easier than ever and introduces a new level of anxiety.

Starting a Local Group

Sometimes it is easier to start a group on your own, but how do you find the right people to play with?

Running an Online Game

Online tabletop is quite a bit different than a traditional tabletop, both role-playing and board games. Find examples and advice on ensuring everyone has a great time.