Review: Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount In a surprise move, Wizards of the Coast partnered with the streaming show Critical Role to release a campaign setting product detailing the continent of Widemount, the location of campaign 2 of the Critical Role […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Witcher RPG In recent years, the Witcher Saga has moved from the sidelines of popular culture to smack in the forefront of nerdom. The origins of the series are Polish. The first short story, Wiedźmin (which translates as “The […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Alien Roleplaying Game At the gaming table, no one can hear you scream. Okay… one to five other players can hear you scream, as well as the GM. But the GM doesn’t care: your screams sustain them. I’m referring […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Eberron – Rising From the Last War Way back in ye old days of 2002, publisher Wizards of the Coast launched the “Fantasy Setting Search”, a competition to create a new world for Dungeons & Dragons. The winner was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: The Sassoon Files Newcomer to the RPG scene is the indie publisher Sons of the Singularity. Founded in 2018 by two gamers who met while living in China, it makes sense that their first book would also be set […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Chicago By Night The fourth book for Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition is effectively a campaign setting pf the city of Chicago. A guide to the Windy City (which it apparently isn’t called by locals) that blends real world […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus Diving straight into hell is the 8th storyline adventure for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons, which moves from the corrupt city of Baldur’s Gate to Avernus, the first layer of the Nine Hells in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Five years after the Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set launched the 5th edition of D&D, publisher Wizards or the Coast has released a new introductory boxed set, the Dungeons & Dragons Essentials Kit. Unlike the Starter Set—which was designed more […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Eclipse Phase Second Edition Eclipse Phase is described as a” pen & paper roleplaying game of post-apocalyptic transhuman conspiracy and horror.” The first edition was released in 2009 and originally published by Catalyst Game Labs but now the game is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Pathfinder 2nd Edition Following the four month playtest in 2018, Paizo Inc has released a second edition of their Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Unlike the playtest for 5th Edition D&D, which was more of a series of concept tests, the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Acquisitions Incorporated When someone writes the history of tabletop gaming for the first decades of the 21st Century, 2019 will go down as an unusual year, being filled with D&D partnership products that tie-in to other media. There’s the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Tales of the Old Margreve Way back in 2010, Kobold Press released Tales of the Old Margreve for the Pathfinder roleplaying game. A book of 8 forest adventures with 12 new monsters set in the publisher’s setting of Midgard. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
