I was editing an old (1984) adventure Id written, in order to include it in reprints of my articles from back then, when it occurred to me that adventures often have particular cores, a particular something that makes them go. The idea is to build the adventure around the core. Its the star of the …
D&D Beyond has provided yet another of it’s data dumps of 12 million characters — this time telling us character alignments are most popular in D&D. Chaotic Good wins, followed by my least favourite as a DM, Chaotic Neutral. Chaotic Evil is the least popular. The developer does say Source
Paizo has just released the landscape GM screen art for its upcoming Pathfinder 2nd Edition GM Screen. “Protect your important notes and die rolls from prying player eyes with the Pathfinder GM Screen! This beautiful 4-panel landscape-style screen features stunning artwork from Ekaterina Burmak on the player’s side, Source
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this weeks gaming news! E3 brings big news for several tabletop RPGs tuned video games, Stargate getting a new RPG, Free RPG Day this weekend, and more! E3 brought us updates on several video games licensed from tabletop roleplaying games. The one thats gotten the least attention is Paranoia: Happiness …
The A TOUCH MORE CLASS Kickstarter is less than a week away — it launches next Tuesday — and the amount of content you can pick up is growing! Not only can you also get the original A TOUCH OF CLASS, the new A TOUCH MORE CLASS, but you can also get THE MASTERCLASS CODEX …
Today’s EN5ider post is a sidequest by Charlie Brooks where the PCs learn a dangerous secret about the small, remote hamlet of Velsburg as they go about saving its citizens from a bloodthirsty serial killer. If you’re looking for a quick excursion for 4-5 PCs of 5th level (or thereabouts) that will compel the table …
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After ten weeks of teaching a game design workshop to 20+ BSA Scouts, it was time for the Scouts to deliver their own games. This is where I discovered how interested and motivated our Scouts were to finish the badge. If you missed it, here’s the other articles in the series: Week 1:
The developers of the Divinity: Original Sin series, Laria Studios, officially announced Baldurs Gate III. The new game will use the D&D 5th Edition rules as the backbone for their system and the storyline will be set directly after the events in the upcoming adventure Baldurs Source
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this weeks gaming news! Magic: The Gathering coming to Netflix, a Baldurs Gate teaser may have spoiled a big announcement, UK Games Expo attendance and controversy, and more! Netflix announced a new animated series based on Magic: Source
UK Games Expo and Origins Game Fair often leap-frog each other each time they have a new convention, both battling for the #3 spot on the list of the world’s largest tabletop gaming conventions (after Gen Con and Essen Spiel). UK Games Expo is up 18% in attendance this year over 2018’s figures, maintaining the …
UK Games Expo Attendance Up 18%; Maintains World #3 SpotRead More »