All Entries Tagged With: "Reviews"
Review: Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition – Monster Manual 2
My fellow D&D friends, have I got the book for you! As Trask is out on some much needed R&R, I thought I would pop in and take the opportunity to tell you about the new Monster Manual 2. This book is a definitely a required purchase for any 4E DMs out there.
Honestly, for this [...]
4th Edition Dungeons and Dragons Mark Solution – Alea Tools
In early March I blogged about a 4th Edition marking solution using soda rings, that I ran across at a local game-day. It was cheap and unique, though not without flaws. Well there was so much interest in that post, and 4E marking solutions, that Trask asked me to share my personal method of [...]
Review: Custom Dice Tray from Dwarvensweatshoppe.com
I have a problem with my dice. Notably, they are all made of metal. Heavy metal. Specifically, my dice bag is all Crystal Caste Dwarven Metal dice. I cannot use plastic/ceramic dice anymore. They feel cheap and bounce too much. The only downside is that metal dice can damage a table.
Normally this is not an [...]
A Festival of Software Reviews in the Next Week! (Or So)
Origins provided a plethora of new and interesting games, as usual. This year was slightly different as I also got my hands on a variety of gaming software that I shall review. In the next week (or so, no promises) I will post reviews/previews on the following:
1. d20pro , a virtual tabletop for online RPG [...]
Book Review: "Works of Shakespeare" Using Shakespeare in Role-Playing Games
Epic drama is a key foundation of all role-playing games. I always believed that a good RPG is closer to interactive theatre than a game. With this in mind, I was excited to see a new offering from Louis J. Porter Designs , “Works of Shakespeare” by Jason J. McCuiston. The title is not very [...]
