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Playing with William
Yesterday I had the opportunity to play in a streamed game and it was a lot of fun! But today’s post is not about the game, but my character. More specifically, my character’s name, William Lindsay. In answer to a question from one of the many TTRPG related quizzes going around on Twitter, I remember…
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Some Thoughts on $300 Dice
In celebration of D&D’s 45th anniversary, Wizards of the Coast released a beautiful set of metal dice, featuring a sapphire set in one of the d20. There are some other things that come along with the set; a nice display box, some stats for a Sapphire Dragon, and so on. And there is Clever Marketing™…
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2019 Canadian Netrunner Nationals
Android: Netrunner is a fantastic card game set in a dystopian future, pitting two player against each other in a cyber duel. Published by Fanatasy Flight Games, the game is sadly no longer in print, but player devotion to the game is still high. So high, in fact, that Edmonton will play host to the…
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Extra Life Follow Up
This past weekend I took part in the Extra Life Game Day, playing games for 24 hours with my friends to raise money for sick kids. The Game Day was long, as always, but a whole lot of fun, as always. Despite douchetrumpets trying to crash the site for most of the day, games were…
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Uncaged Anthology Volume Three Is Out!
Just in time for Halloween, Uncaged Anthology Volume Three is ready to bring some spoopy D&D adventures to your table. Like the previous two volumes, Volume Three is packed with exciting new takes on some classic and favourite D&D monsters, ready to grace your game night or con slot. Spearheaded by the amazing Ashley Warren…
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Beyond Lamentations
A little while back I posted my thoughts on the Lamentations of the Flame Princess publication “Zak Has Nothing To Do With This Book”, both here and over at The Rat Hole. It was pretty well received, and of course the usual Zak and Jimmy apologists came out and were blocked, because life is short…
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The Hedgicorn
I love coming up with weird, quirky things for my D&D campaign. As one of my groups is entering a pocket of the Faewylde, I wanted to create something special for them to encounter. I love faerie, because done properly they hide a frightening power behind a cute facade. So I thought to myself, how…
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RPGaDay, Day Sixteen: Dreams
Dreams are often used by the Game Master to provide a spooky or unsettling moment for the players. But there are so many ways to use dreams to enhance the game for your players, and add exciting elements to your campaign. Here are some tips and things to keep in mind: I dreamt this moment!…
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RPGaDay, Catching Up!
As always, we come to the part of RPGaDay that I play a bit of catch up. So enjoy, and if you want to chat about anything I’ve written here, find me on Twitter! Day Ten – Focus This is something I might write a longer article about, because there has been some interesting discussion…
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