Reviews… Review: Dungeon Babies (5E, DM’s Guild) 12 Sep 2022 There was a period, some time ago, when it was the fashion for companies to put out baby-themed versions of existing properties. Muppet Babies is probably the most famous example,…
Pop Culture… Review: Dropout.tv (Streaming Service) 9 Aug 202212 Aug 2022 A different kind of review today. When I do review something - as rare as my reviews are - it's usually directly games related. Well, saying that, I have reviewed…
Painting and Modeling… Rollin’ With the Pins: First Impression of the GSW Textured Rolling Pins 21 Feb 202223 Feb 2022 I've spent a pleasant afternoon playing with some rolling pins. These are a few of the textured rollers from GreenStuffWorld. The rollers are plastic cylinders with a texture carved into…
Reviews A Review of Warhammer Fest 2021, Part 2: Days 4 to 6 9 May 20219 May 2021 I don't normally write about Games Workshop's previews, but they're actually normally pretty cool. This week, they've held Warhammer Fest, a massive, multi-day set of previews. Each day has a…
Reviews A Review of Warhammer Fest 2021, Part 1: Days 1 to 3 8 May 20219 May 2021 I don't normally write about Games Workshop's previews, but they're actually normally pretty cool. This week, they've held Warhammer Fest, a massive, multi-day set of previews. Each day has a…
Reviews… Review: Feats Don’t Fail Me Now (5E, DM’s Guild) 9 Mar 2021 As a D&D player, I'm painfully predictable. Whenever I get to a stat increase, I just pump a couple of points into my primary stat, adjust my sheet accordingly and…
Pop Culture… Middleditch, Schwartz and a Masterclass in Fiasco 31 May 202031 May 2020 In April, Netflix posted a series of three comedy specials from Thomas Middleditch and Ben Schwartz. These names may be familiar to you. Middleditch is best known for his starring…
Reviews… Review: Warcraft 5E Manual of Monsters 7 Apr 2020 Last year I posted a review of a fan-made PDF offering a 5E conversion for World of Warcraft. You can go and read the review if you like but, in…
Reviews… Review: Ten Candles 24 Nov 2019 Ten Candles is a game I have been vaguely aware of for some time. I knew that it was vaguely horror-based and that it was played with, yes, ten candles. …
Reviews… Review: Changeling C5 (fan-made) 3 Nov 2019 The 5th edition of Vampire: The Masquerade brought with it a plethora of changes in rules, tone, and art direction. Of these, the change in art was the hardest for…
Reviews… Review: World of Warcraft 5E 19 Oct 201919 Oct 2019 We've not done many reviews here. It's just not something I've felt particularly... qualified to do. I don't think this is fair, and it probably speaks my own self-esteem and…
Reviews… Reflections on Tabletop Scotland 2019 27 Aug 201927 Aug 2019 This weekend I made the long journey south to Tabletop Scotland. This is the second year that the show has run, but it's the first time I've attended. A few…