We’ve all had friends who seem to struggle with creating the perfect character for the next tabletop RPG campaign. And by friends, we mean us. All of us have had those moments where all those ideas for new characters bouncing around in our heads between campaigns just disappear. And the session zero gets closer and …
Most questions like this are heavily opinion based and you will rarely get a general consensus. But when you talk with a large number of long-time Dungeons & Dragons players you will be surprised by just how many rush to pile onto the bandwagon of 4th edition being the worst of the modern editions of …
Unearth is a dice based board game from Brotherwise Games that brings a new twist and some interesting mechanics to your traditional board game and brings them together for what is hopefully a great playing experience. Phil in particular is a pretty big fan of this game and is fascinated by the mechanics that it …
Most boardgames that are really popular are popular for a reason. Good games are a great way to spend the time, which you obviously know if you have been around our group at all. Between all our houses we have a crazy number of boardgames, and we’re happy to buy when a game looks interesting …
There are several classes that can be considered martial classes in 5th edition D&D but if you are the hack and slash type, it’s hard to argue with fighter and barbarian being the two standards for martial classes. Grab a weapon and attack. Stay in front and protect the squishy spellcasters and utility party members …
One thing I really love about 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons is the number of details tucked away throughout the multiple released books. What I mean by this is while the system is generally very open and malleable, there are many details that can radically change the tone of a specific campaign or simply be …
If you’re new to tabletop roleplaying, and even if you’re not, sometimes you have a question that there just isn’t much guidance for. “How long should a D&D session last” is an excellent question that doesn’t have a lot of coverage. Part of that reason might be that games are such a personal thing. Each …
Being a good player can be difficult at times. So can being a Dungeon Master. Whether you’re brand new to running a campaign or a long-time veteran, here are some tips that can help you up your game-running skills and create even better and more exciting adventure for everyone at the table. We paint some …