Dungeons and Dragons On My Mind

Dungeons and Dragons On My Mind

by | Jun 6, 2014

Dungeons and Dragons, the grandaddy of all RPGs, has been on my mind quite a bit as of late. If it wasn't for D&D I probably would have never turned into a tabletop gamer, it was basically the game that started it all for me.I started playing D&D back in the...

John Blanche Illustrations From The Sorcery Spell Book

by | Jul 25, 2013

Our regular gaming nights currently involve a romp over the Shamutanti Hills as GM Andy guides his semi-competent players in typical semi-tolerant fashion (we do test his patience...). To aid my sorcerer, Andy handed me a copy of the Sorcery Spell Book...

Zero Charisma Trailer #1 – An RPG Comedy?

by | Feb 3, 2013

Take a look at this trailer for RPG-themed indie comedy Zero Charisma. I say 'themed' because it looks as much about RPGs as, say, The Wrestler was actually about wrestling. Certainly looks worthwhile tracking it down though. Here's a synopsis:Metal-loving gamer geek...

So long, Lynn Willis! And thanks for many things!

by | Jan 19, 2013

Sad news were spread via the Chaosium news: Lynn Willis has passed away. While it may well be that you don’t remember his name, I am pretty sure many of you have held one of his books in your hands, at least if you played Roleplaying Games – Mr. Willis has...

Twelve Treats Of Geekmas #8 and #7

by | Dec 19, 2012

Double treats today for the refined gamer. Both of these come from the company Geek Chic, who produce wonderful furniture designed for gaming in the shape of RPGs and boardgames. First off, feast your eyes of The Hoplite, possibly the most gorgeous table I've ever...