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15Apr 20261 Dec 2025

D&D Sucks and So Do You: The Min‑Maxer Survival Kit

A Field Pamphlet for Enduring Optimisation Tyranny The Warning Signs Spreadsheet at the Table: They arrive with Excel sheets, probability…

Where Culture Meets the Tabletop, Part 1: The Music and Artistry of Sofia Isella

Tabletop gaming does not and should not sit in a vacuum. It absorbs whatever the wider culture is generating, whether…

13Apr 20264 Apr 2026

Magic Monday: 10 Cards to Enrage Your Commander Pod

Commander is a format built on big plays, splashy spells, and the unspoken agreement that everyone gets to do something…

Books

StoryBundle: Trilogies 2025

28 Oct 202525 Oct 2025

StoryBundle is running The 2025 Trilogies Bundle, a curated pay-what-you-want collection of nine full trilogies plus a bonus pentalogy, assembled this year by Lavie Tidhar. The bundle gathers award-winning and…

Magic Monday: Abzan Armor Deck Review

27 Oct 202527 Oct 2025

Released as part of Tarkir: Dragonstorm, Abzan Armor (atrocious spelling, that) is a Commander preconstructed deck built around the theme of high-toughness creatures and defender synergies. Its face commander, Felothar…

Book Review: The Ganymedan by R.T. Ester

26 Oct 202526 Oct 2025

The Ganymedan is a sci-fi debut novel by R.T. Ester. It is due to be published in early November 2025. This review is intended to be free of spoilers, but…

Humble Bundle: Avatar 20th Anniversary Bundle

25 Oct 202521 Oct 2025

I'm sure we've all dreamed of bending the elements or guiding a new generation of heroes through the Four Nations. Humble Bundle’s Avatar Legends: 20th Anniversary Physical RPG Bundle is…

5 on Friday 24/10/25

24 Oct 202522 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: First Game with the Troggs

23 Oct 202517 Jan 2025

Trogglife! I loved using my Troggs in Age of Sigmar, and they looked great on the table. This post was a writeup of my first outing with them as an…

Review: V5 Clanbook Baali (Storytellers Vault)

22 Oct 202522 Oct 2025

Sky Bradley and Henry Langdon’s Clanbook: Baali for Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition is more than merely a supplement for a bekoved roleplaying game; it’s a ritual invocation. This book…

Humble Bundle: Magpie Games Extravaganza

21 Oct 202519 Oct 2025

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…

Magic Monday: Changing the Game with Seedborn Muse

20 Oct 202519 Oct 2025

Let’s look at some game changers! I’ve got some mixed feelings about WotC’s definition of these powerful cards. They’re staples of the format, and they’re undeniably powerful, but the Game…

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…

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…