The Dragon Heist Diary: Part Zero
I have a terrible, dreadful, shameful secret to admit. Until a few months ago I’d never run a published RPG campaign.
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Praise the Emperor! Cubicle 7 Takes over Wrath and Glory
When Ulisses Spiele took a shot at putting together a Warhammer 40,000 RPG they paired some pretty great ideas with absolutely terrible execution. Like ‘a dozen chops to the neck and the guy’s still screaming’ levels of terrible execution.
Read moreTaking in the Sights at Dragonmeet 2018
Bleeding candles, big names and weird games – Dragonmeet 2018 was everything you expect from an RPG convention.
Read moreD&D 5E Basic Rules Get a Makeover
Free ruleset updated with fresh art, design and errata.
Read moreTalking a Load of Ship With the Latest Unearthed Arcana
Load the cannons and splice the mainsail, ‘cos this month we’re taking a trip into the briny ocean with Unearthed Arcana: Of Ships and the Sea.
Read moreFashionably Late in Dragon Heist
Late arrivals can be cool, but not when you miss the whole party.
Read moreRPG Glossary: Crunch
It used to be that ‘crunch’ was just a way to refer to the rules of an RPG system, separating it from the setting and storytelling ‘fluff’. Over time the meaning has shifted to mean a blend between depth and complexity that makes a game fun from a mechanical point of view.
Read moreFirst Thoughts on Pathfinder Playtest
When the folks over as Paizo assured us all that Pathfinder 2E was still going to be Pathfinder at heart they certainly weren’t lying. While the playtest rules have certainly been hit with the sandblaster of modernity, they’re still crunchier than a celery and cockroach taco.
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