[PAX East 2011] – D&D Online
While on the floor I got a chance to check out the latest news on Dungeons and Dragons online. They ran me through the latest update that is about to come out in an open beta form. Dealing with the...
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Things to Come (Part III)
Thanks for tuning back in, faithful readers and intrepid adventurers. Now that PAX East 2011 is over, the articles are mostly published, and all the geek dust has settled (momentarily, of course), I...
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Among Giants (Part I)
The ill omens expressed in the previous chapter find their origin sixteen years earlier in the northern goliath tribes of the De Marco Barony. The next chapter of the RPG narrative details the birth...
View ArticleD&D Insider Announces New Monster Builder
Just announced today: Wizards of the Coast has uploaded its new Monster Builder for D&D Insider members. As an avid DM and one who uses the online tools regularly, this comes as a welcome gift....
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Among Giants (Part III)
The following contains the concluding part to chapter three, the penultimate chapter in the Prelude. Following the next chapter, the regular narrative line of the story begins, chronicling many more...
View ArticleMay the RPGA Rest in Peace
For years I have grown up with the RPGA being an attached part of the Dungeons & Dragons brand. Monthly, even sometimes weekly, these events at my local gaming hub would be organized, filling the...
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Chance Meeting in a Tavern (Part I)
Now, we fast-forward sixteen years in the future. Thom has grown up and has reached the age of manhood in Goliath tradition. Now he must go on a spiritual quest to appease the Goliath ancients and...
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Lawful Good: Altruism through duty
In the forgotten past (which is to say, February), my esteemed colleague Bob wrote an impassioned piece in support of Chaotic Good. He hailed Chaotic Good as the least selfish and most human of the...
View ArticleComic Issues #19 – Cool as Dice
This week on Comic Issues our heroes prepare for the Ultimate in RPG events. With Free RPG day this weekend it’s time to trade stories on all our Dice throwing adventures. Stay tuned for the Laird of...
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Velvet d20 Pillows Hit ThinkGeek
Running a Dungeons & Dragons campaign can be an exhausting endeavor, even to an experienced Dungeon Master. So what better way to drift off to sleep than with your very own d20 pillow? Available...
View ArticleComic Issues #56 – Game On
Just two short months after the official announcement from Wizards of the Coast about a new D&D edition, gamers are eager for any information about the new incarnation of the game that’s made the...
View ArticleMovie Issues: Dungeons & Dragons
This week we go on a lack luster adventure and watch 2000s Dungeons & Dragons. A pretty terrible movie and an insult to fans of the D&D game. Listen as Spooky explains all the ins and outs of...
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Wizards of the Coast Reveals Comprehensive Launch Plans for D&D 5th Edition
After months of vagaries, tabletop gaming giant Wizards of the Coast has announced a veritable hoard of new releases for the coming year – chief among them the much-anticipated Dungeons & Dragons...
View ArticleReview – Die #4
It’s Rivendell meets Casablanca, Oz in No Man’s Land, wrapped up safe in its indestructible snowglobe… …It only gets more ominous as we get closer… Keep reading for a review of Kieron Gillen and...
View ArticleReview – Die #5
It’s the end of the first arc, and I’ll be completely honest: I’ve got a pretty good idea of what’s going on, but some of the plot points are a little unclear to me. If you want to help me figure out...
View ArticleReview – Die #7
Last issue we got to hear Angela’s backstory. (And saw her make some hard choices. Ow.) This issue we switch gears and hear Chuck’s backstory, which is not nearly as much fun because, let’s face it,...
View ArticleReview – Die #10
Then I remembered. The memory hit me so hard I didn’t even scream. Not then anyway. The second arc comes to a close: keep reading for some thoughts on Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans’ Die #10. Some...
View ArticleReview – Die #11
“Hey, Draculas! We’re over here!” “Chuck, I’m going to murder you.” After a six month hiatus, Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans are back! Keep reading for a review of Die #11. I’m avoiding spoilers for...
View ArticleReview – Die #12
Typical. We try to do a humanitarian mission. We actually start a war. Great. Keep reading for a review of Die #12. Warning, some spoilers below, some for this issue and a lot for last issue. So last...
View ArticleReview – Die #13
You came, adventured, and left, a beta test for all humanity’s fate. Keep reading for a review of Die #13. Warning, some spoilers below, some for this issue and a lot for last issue. The short version:...
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