Stop Rolling All those Dice!
The most crucial aspect of role playing is the story, but we waste a lot of time with administration of the game. And the most time consuming aspect of some role playing games is ROLL playing. I have been in ...
Wizkids D&D Attack Wing
This past weekend we gave Mason the D&D Attack Wing game for volunteering to help out at the MACE Gaming Convention in Charlotte, NC. So, I took some pictures of the unboxing, and then we played a few games after ...
Dungeons & Dragons Cartoon – Magic Items
My son and daughter are starting to watch the Dungeons & Dragons Animated Series with me. You know the awesome cartoon that came out in the early 80’s, and I have to say I actually
Game Session Length
How long do your Role Playing Games usually take? I realize that RPGs are an open ended game, but how much time do you reserve to play the game with a set start and ending time?
10 Awesome Monsters for a D&D 5e Cave or Underground ...
Aquatic | Arctic | Cave or Underground | Desert | Forest | Grassland | Jungle | Mountain | Swamp Are your adventurers making the long descent down to the underdark? Have you adventurers stumbled upon a map that leads to ...
A Writer’s Guide to Roleplaying: Developing Character at the Table
I started a new campaign and could barely contain my excitement about the character I spent weeks developing. My background is filled with detailed NPCs, an arch nemesis, a dark family secret, and an origin story that makes me tear ...
D&D 5e Player’s Handbook – Another Defective One
I have been on the fence about my first player’s handbook, and if I should be sending it back to Wizards of the Coast. Or making it into a spiral bound book, Or
Gunslinger – D&D 5e Build
So I built an entire Gunslinger class for D&D 5th edition a few months ago (which can be found here: Gunslinger 5e Class), and last week there was a Dungeon Master’s Guide release for firearms & alien technology. I didn’t want ...
Tomb of Horrors – Update 1
Here is my update to the Tomb of Horrors game that we have started to play, along with some of the lessons learned from playing it. I had hoped to finish up the game for the Extra-Life campaign on Saturday
Tomb of Horrors – 5e
My Extra life D&D campaign is tomorrow, and I wanted to do something exciting & different. But wasn’t sure what to do and was looking for something with a Halloween theme, but needed it to run for a long time….