Rounding up Players
I've been trying to get a D&D game started for a while now (at least 6 months). I thought it would be a easy as posting a quick message and then watching the offers just pour in. I suspect that this comes from the same delusional place in a man's mind that tells him online dating is easy. Well it's not, in fact online dating is a snap compared to getting a game started. With online dating all you're trying to do is get one person to meet you for a cup of coffee... one-time, 30 minutes. Trying to get a game started is like trying to juggle a baseball, golf ball, bowling ball, and a puppy! Here's some of the highlights (or lowlights) of trying to get started: I'd have 1 or 2 people interested, but I'd lose them before getting a 3rd or 4th. I had a couple of people interested, but when I tried to find out what days worked for them, no one would commit to even one day a week. One time I had 3 ready for a game, which ended up being two. We meet once to make c...