Board Games… 10 Tips to be a Gracious Gamer 11 May 2024 Gaming etiquette is something I've written about before. It matters. We all engage in a fundamentally social hobby and although the games are important, they are ultimately a social scaffold…
Reviews… Review: V5 Clanbook Gangrel (Storytellers Vault) 6 May 20246 May 2024 I very much enjoy the current edition of Vampire: the Masquerade. V5 has been a real hit with me and the groups with whom I have played. It's been cool…
Reviews… Beyond The Dungeon, Part 3: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 5 May 20244 May 2024 Dungeons & Dragons, and particularly the current fifth edition, is the undisputed champion of the RPG world. It’s what most people think of when they think about roleplaying games, and…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: Sliding Out of Print 25 Apr 202421 Apr 2024 Following Fantasy Flight's loss of Games Workshop's licenses, I had some thoughts on games going out of print. obviously, my starting point was the FFG 40K RPGs, such as Rogue…
Board Games… The Games I’m Fixin’ to Play, April 2024 Edition 24 Apr 2024 At any time, many of us have a wee list of games that we are trying to get to the table. Sometimes these lists are even realistic and achievable! Mine…
Reviews… Beyond The Dungeon, Part 2: PbtA Games 21 Apr 2024 Dungeons & Dragons, and particularly the current fifth edition, is the undisputed champion of the RPG world. It’s what most people think of when they think about roleplaying games, and…
Books… Bundle of Holding: Discworld RPG (GURPS) 13 Apr 202411 Apr 2024 This is an interestingly-timed bundle. If I were to guess, I'd say that this is a last clutch at making some money on the old Discworld RPG by its publisher,…
Reviews… Beyond the Dungeon, Part 1: Fate 6 Apr 20248 Apr 2024 Dungeons & Dragons, and particularly the current fifth edition, is the undisputed champion of the RPG world. It's what most people think of when they think about roleplaying games, and…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: Onward, to Strahd! 4 Apr 202426 Mar 2024 Curse of Strahd is one of the best adventures put out by Wizards of the Coast for Dungeons & Dragons 5E. I've never quite finished it, though. Twice I have…
Books… Bundle of Holding: Fiasco Classic 30 Mar 202429 Mar 2024 Fiasco is a favourite of mine. It's also loved by others in my gaming groups. I got excited, therefore, when I saw a new Fiasco-themed Bundle of Holding which features…
Books… Humble Bundle: Magpie Games 26 Mar 2024 Magpie Games has been around for a good while now, but they were never of my favourites. That seems to be changing, though. Like, really. The more I've looked into…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: Wherein I Play All the D&D All of the Time 21 Mar 20242 Mar 2024 D&D has longevity on its side. It has cultural resonance. It had money. What it doesn't have is a particularly fun set of rules. It's just not great as a…
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