Review: Midgard Worldbook RPG Publisher Kobold Press (née Open Design) is twelve years old, as is their campaign setting of Midgard. The campaign setting was created for 3rd Edition Dungeons & Dragons before elements of it were converted to 4th […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Midgard Heroes Handbook Kobold Press, the midsized RPG publisher, is famous for several things: crowdsourcing before it was cool, a fascination with Kobolds, being run by a guy legitimately named “Wolfgang”, and their campaign setting of “Midgard.” (Which has […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Until now, rules support for the 5th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons has been limited to the small handful of classes in the Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide and the races of Volo’s Guide to Monsters, with the majority of classes […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Starfinder Core Rulebook Starfinder is a stand-alone roleplaying game, being advertised as “Pathfinder in Space”. Starfinder is created and publisher by Paizo Inc, which made its name after licensing the classical magazines, Dragon and Dungeon before switching to 3rd […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Tal’Dorei Campaign Setting Spinning out of, Critical Role, the hit Geek & Sundry Livestream* D&D game, is the Tal’Dorei Campaign Setting book. This product details the main continent of the campaign and is set roughly a year after the Chroma […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
D&D Review: Tales From the Yawning Portal Wizards of the Coast has been keeping us fans on our toes with unexpected products that seldom fit into the comfortable expected boxes built by prior editions. Or, as their latest adventure module […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Nine This is the Session that Would Not Be. It was first delayed because one player was out of town, and delayed again because another player’s work scheduling a weekend training session. *sigh*. I have two goals for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Eight With a long, long month between sessions I had lots of time to prep, and plan, and scheme. But, with Christmas, the winter break, and my son, much of my time will be taken up being a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session 7.5 My BorderLands campaign is on Holiday Hiatus until early January, assuming things go as planned. With the longer gap between blog entries I’m taking this opportunity to write about campaign details unrelated to planning for a specific […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Seven It has been said that none of the Gamemaster’s plans withstand contact with the players. My last session was a good reminder that the Dungeon Master is also a player, because I totally messed up all of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Six As I start planning for my next session I’m really planning for my next two sessions. With the game killing one-two punch of Christmas & New Year’s Eve looming, my group is meeting two weeks in a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BorderLands: Session Five In the third session of my campaign, I planned an encounter on a road running alongside gorge, with a steep cliff on either side (one going up, one going down). It was the perfect ambush location, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
