Tabletop Role-Playing Game Underisles Incorporates Sign Language Learning
By
Samantha Nelson
The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
Summary
Rich Oxenham integrates sign language learning into a tabletop role-playing game inspired by his work with deaf and hard of hearing individuals. The game, Underisles, combines Arthurian myth and The NeverEnding Story elements.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledI loved learning sign language and it’s obviously a really important skill to learn community-wise.
I linked up with my colleagues and friends at the charity who were deaf, and we
Characters work magic by learning sign language in the Underisles TTRPG
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