Tabletop Games Where Culture Meets the Tabletop, Part 2: The Photography of Gregory Crewsdon 26 Apr 202619 Apr 2026 Tabletop gaming does not and should not sit in a vacuum. It absorbs whatever the wider culture is generating, whether that might be aesthetics, moods, creative instincts… whatever. We should…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: The Dice Jail (Or: How to Bully Plastic Because You Can’t Handle Math) 22 Apr 202620 Feb 2026 Let’s talk about your "Dice Jail." You know the one. It’s usually a tiny, 3D-printed cage, a shot glass, or, if you’re particularly creative, a literal salt circle on the…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: The Min‑Maxer Survival Kit 15 Apr 20261 Dec 2025 A Field Pamphlet for Enduring Optimisation Tyranny The Warning Signs Spreadsheet at the Table: They arrive with Excel sheets, probability graphs, and a calculator holstered like a weapon. One‑Trick Combat…
Pop Culture… Where Culture Meets the Tabletop, Part 1: The Music and Artistry of Sofia Isella 14 Apr 2026 Tabletop gaming does not and should not sit in a vacuum. It absorbs whatever the wider culture is generating, whether that might be aesthetics, moods, creative instincts... whatever. We should…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: Saving Throws Are Gaslighting Mechanics 8 Apr 20261 Dec 2025 Saving throws are supposed to be the heroic last stand against danger; the dice roll that decides whether you resist poison, dodge fire, or keep your soul intact. In practice,…
RPGs… Finding Inspiration: Playing The Promised Neverland 7 Apr 20264 Apr 2026 Some shows entertain you, and then some shows crawl under your ribs and start rearranging the furniture. The Promised Neverland’s first season is the latter. It's a tightly wound thriller…
Books… Bundle of Holding: Magpie Apocalypse Mega 4 Apr 20261 Apr 2026 Bundle of Holding has launched the Magpie Games Apocalypse Megabundle, running until April 20, and it’s one of those bundles that isn’t just “a lot of PDFs for not a…
RPGs D&D is Awesome and So Are You: The Alchemy of a Great Table 1 Apr 20261 Dec 2025 Let's continue our weekly celebration of Dungeons & Dragons and the... unique souls who play the game. Why are you looking at me funny? This is how we spend every…
Books… Bundle of Holding: Scion Origin 25 Mar 2026 The world is not what you think it is. Look closely at the skyscrapers of Manhattan, the neon-drenched alleys of Tokyo, or the ancient, sun-baked streets of Cairo, and you…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: The “Wacky” War Criminal 25 Mar 202620 Feb 2026 We’ve all been there. The party is deep in a tense diplomatic negotiation with the Archduke. The stakes are high, the tension is palpable, and the Paladin is halfway through…
Books… Bundle of Holding: Deadball 18 Mar 2026 Opening Day for this next season of Baseball is March 25th, which usually means two things: eternal hope for your team and a sudden, desperate urge to look at box…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: The Backstory Arms Race 18 Mar 20261 Dec 2025 Every campaign begins with introductions. Names, classes, maybe a quirk or two. But somewhere along the way, players decided that wasn’t enough. They started bringing novels. They started bringing trauma.…