RPGs Mood Over Mechanics, Part 2: GMs and Mood-First Play 19 Oct 202511 Oct 2025 Last time, I shared some initial thoughts on the prioritisation of mood over mechanics in tabletop roleplaying games. I just feel that memorable gameplay comes from emotional resonance rather than…
RPGs Mood Over Mechanics, Part 1: Why Vibe Wins at the Table 18 Oct 202511 Oct 2025 I’ve played games where every rule clicked, every mechanic sang, and the maths behind the curtain was a thing of beauty. And yet, when the dice were packed away and…
Board Games… Guest Post: My Wife’s Top 10 Games (2025) 17 Oct 202514 Oct 2025 No 5 on Friday this week; I'm travelling. Instead, my wife has put together her top 10 games as they currently stand. Catch you next week! 10: Terraforming Mars: Ares…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Why I Talked Less About Board Games 16 Oct 202517 Jan 2025 The Game of the Month series that I've been doing for the past couple of years has really opened me back up to talking about board games. I'm glad of…
Painting and Modeling Northern Knights October 2025 Painting Challenge: Heroes 15 Oct 202511 Oct 2025 I'm still finding the timings of our painting challenges a little... off. Still, at least we're doing them! Here's our challenge that was completed last Thursday. Some folk brought new…
Books… Humble Bundle: World of Darkness 2025 14 Oct 202510 Oct 2025 If your Halloween rituals involve blood-soaked chronicles and personal horror, the World of Darkness: Month of Darkness 2025 Digital Bundle from Humble is a feast of fangs, fury, and forbidden…
Card Games… Magic Monday: The Reserved List; Legacy or Liability? 13 Oct 202513 Oct 2025 To those familiar with Magic: The Gathering's secondary market, few topics ignite as much passion as the Reserved List. Introduced in 1996, this policy guarantees that certain cards - many…
RPGs One-Session Wonders: Why Not Every RPG Needs to be a Campaign 12 Oct 202511 Oct 2025 Not every game night needs to be part of a sprawling campaign arc or a binder full of character backstory. Sometimes, the magic lies in the brevity; a single session,…
Books… Bundle of Holding: Achtung! Cthulhu 11 Oct 202510 Oct 2025 If your gaming table craves dieselpunk dread, occult warfare, and two-fisted pulp action, the current Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 Bundle of Holding is a must-grab. Running through Monday, October 27, this…
5 on Friday 5 on Friday 10/10/25 10 Oct 202511 Oct 2025 It’s Friday, and here on No Rerolls that means it’s time for an all-new 5 on Friday. We’re going to start with 5 exciting releases for this week before moving on to…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Corrupting the Stormcast 9 Oct 202517 Jan 2025 Another wishlisting, but this time a more focused one. This is all about the Stormcast, with a focus on the contents of the Dominion boxed set. I love the idea…
Miniature Games… WiP Wednesday 08/10/25: Gitz, Daemons, Printing 8 Oct 2025 I do tend to paint in fits and starts, and I've not finished up anything in a few weeks. I do have some things in the works, though, both in…
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