UK based military history and RPG author. TTRPG and board game player. Lapsed wargamer and LARPer. Non-binary and autistic.
This is my personal blog. My author website is at RussellPhillips.uk.

Self-service checkouts

I’m sat in the bus station on the edge of tears. Sabaton are playing at full volume in my headphones, because that means I can’t hear anything else. That is the only thing keeping me mostly calm, at least on the outside. Inside, I’m a…

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Gender in RPGs

Some time ago, I read a story about a GM running a pre-written adventure. This GM decided to tweak the adventure as written, by gender swapping every NPC. His (exclusively male) players found it odd that they only met one man. As the game went…

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