Review: Tomb of Annihilation The seventh large storyline adventure for the 5th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons is the Tomb of Annihilation. Advertised as an reimagining of the “classic” deathtrap dungeon, the Tomb of Horrors, the adventure features the return […] ↓ 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: Storm King’s Thunder The fifth story-line adventure for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons is Storm King’s Thunder, which evokes memories and concepts from the classic adventure series, Against the Giants, adventures G1 through G3 for 1st Edition Advanced Dungeons […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pathfinder Review: Horror Adventures The big GenCon 2016 release from Paizo Inc is Horror Adventures, the latest in their “skin books” that allow gamemasters to customize their campaign’s tone (aka “reskin”). I’m a big horror RPG enthusiast, and a diehard […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pathfinder Review: Ultimate Intrigue The spring release for the Pathfinder Roleplay Game is Ultimate Intrigue, which is the counterpart to Ultimate Magic and Ultimate Combat. It’s the twenty-fifth hardcover book for Pathfinder, or, alternatively, it’s something like Paizo’s 170th Pathfinder […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Review: Realm Works A computer program that has been on my radar for a while is Realm Works. I’ve heard it hyped in interviews and mentioned on podcasts and websites, for both Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder. Most recently because […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pathfinder Review: Bestiary 5 The common wisdom among d20 roleplaying gamers is that you can never have too many monsters. Paizo seems to be putting this to the test with Bestiary 5, which – despite the numeral in the name […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pathfinder Review: Inner Sea Races The latest hardcover release for the Pathfinder Campaign Setting line is Inner Sea Races, the follow-up and companion for Inner Sea Gods and spiritual companion to the Advanced Race Guide. Released a good month ago, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pathfinder Review: Occult Adventures I’m not even going to try and count the number of hardcover rulebooks released by Paizo for the Pathfinder Roleplaying game. Even excluding the ones for the Campaign Setting line it’s a lot. Occult Adventures is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In Defense of a Light Release Schedule On message boards I frequent, I keep seeing complaints regarding the content-lite release schedule for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons. A lot of people really want more: more books, more class & race […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pathfinder Review: Pathfinder Unchained This year’s spring hardcover release for the Pathfinder Roleplaying game line is Pathfinder Unchained where the game supposedly sheds its pretences of backwards compatibility with the 3.5 Edition of “the world’s oldest roleplaying game” (aka Dungeons […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thinking on the OGL Just a quick (not-so) little rant about the Open Game Licence, the Game System Licence, and whatever future licence is released by Wizards of the Coast for the 5th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons. This conversation […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
