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Thoughts & Things

Collection of tools, ideas, rules, research and other fun stuff we thought we share.

Thoughts & Things

Oriental Adventures – Ninja Part 2

I’ve done a few Ninja builds here, and I’ve been working through my backlog of work. This time I wanted to add some more custom build ideas that I’ve had, so I’ve been developing some ideas for a Ninja archetype. ...
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D&D Force Grey: The Lost Episode

The cliffhanging conclusion to this summer’s smash hit series on Twitch, D&D Force Grey: Giant Hunters, comes to a dramatic end on Monday, December 5. DM-to-the-Stars, Matthew Mercer, and his crazy group of players, including comedians and actors, will be ...
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NPC For Hire – Print and Mobile Tools by Knights ...

There is a new Kickstarter project that I think you will really like from Nathan and Austin of Knights of Vasteel.  The project is called NPC for Hire and uses a 52 card deck of hand draw portraits that you ...
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Modiphius: Star Trek Adventures – Living Playtest

The signup for play testing next year’s Star Trek Adventures RPG is now live. You can go to Modiphius Star Trek Adventures to find out more, and here are the current links for signing up for your convenience:
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Watch Force Grey: The Lost Episode Streamed Live on December ...

This summer, actors and comedians from The Sarah Silverman Program and The Mindy Project congregated at Meltdown Comics in L.A. to play a session of Dungeons & Dragons led by Matthew Mercer (Critical Role, Overwatch). The seven episodes produced and presented by Nerdist ...
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Fantasy Grounds – D&D Volo’s Guide to Monsters

I’ve been going through the newly released D&D Volo’s Guide to Monsters module on Fantasy Grounds, and was also surprised to find a new Fantasy Grounds 3.2 update waiting for me. There are a lot of great new features and ...
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Munchkin Wonderland from Steve Jackson Games

New Munchkin-inspired game has a Wonderland theme, simpler rules, and less backstabbing – perfect for young kids A new Munchkin-inspired game will let families with young kids explore Wonderland in a game that plays like a friendlier, simpler version of classic Munchkin. In Munchkin ...
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Bluebeard’s Bride – Horror RPG Kickstarter by Magpie Games

There is a new role-playing game Kickstarter that you will find very interesting. It is Bluebeard’s Bride, and it is a mature feminine horror themed game based on Bluebeard’s fairy tale. There are several stretch goals already met that add ...
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Widow’s Walk – A Betrayal at House on the Hill ...

Avalon Hill recently released Widow’s Walk Expansion for the popular board game Betrayal at House on the Hill. The main game has a lot of replay with the numerous haunts and game board changes each time you play. We have ...
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Gen Con 2016 – Syrinscape with Ben Loomes

I was fortunate enough to get a one-on-one demonstration from Ben Loomes with Syrinscape at Gen Con. The sounds were incredible, and there are so many new sound sets that are now available. It was a lot of fun meeting ...