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    How do you use D&D Insider?

    Today I'm finding D&DI very helpful for encounter building and I'm not even using their "encounter builder" tool...! So I'm trying to build some encounters or encounter groups around dragons and their elements, but I don't know what all resists various monsters have. So I search the Rules...
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    4E, a pimple on the butt of Hasbro?

    OK, so the investment world is upside-down and I'm scouring various stocks for opportunities. So I wonder, what level is HASbro trading and what have they said publicly about the financial success/failure of 4th Edition D&D? I read the quarterly earnings transcript of 7/21/2008 for Hasbro...
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    4ereviews.com Interviews Wolfgang Baur

    4ereviews.com interviewed Wolfgang Baur about Open Design, 4th Edition D&D, Kobold Quarterly, GenCon 2008, and War of the Burning Sky. interview snippet: When asked If RPG publishers must choose between either 4E or d20, which way do you envision Open Design going? Wolfgang replied: "I'm...
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    Ask Wolfgang Baur

    I'm going to be doing an interview with Wolfgang Baur soon for 4ereviews.com I intend to ask him about Open Design, Kobold Quarterly, 4E, Pathfinder, his writing workshops (@ GenCon?). What questions would you like me to ask Wolfgang? Wolfgang's credits according to the Pen & Paper database
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    D&D 4E 4ereviews opens with review of new DDM Starter Set

    Bradford Ferguson has opened 4ereviews.com which is a resource for independent reviews, interviews, and opinion pertaining to: 4th Edition D&D Paizo's Pathfinder RPG 3.5 OGL & d20 The first article is a review of D&D Miniatures Game Starter Set.
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    Review of Veiled Denizens [AE]

    Veiled Denizens Author: Steve Russell Available at lulu.com Veiled Denizens by Steve Russell of Rite Publishing is a 17-page PDF that contains five mid-level monsters to utilize in your Arcana Evolved, Ptolus, or d20 fantasy campaigns. Rite Publishing is an imprint dedicated to PDF adventures...
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    Please add Veiled Denizens by Rite Publishing to reviews

    Could you please add a product to the review database? I have a review ready for: Publisher: Rite Publishing Author: Steve Russell (blog) Product: Veiled Denizens Veiled Denizens is a monster book for Monte Cook's Arcana Evolved
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    D&D 4E My pre-4e bard spell list

    Breaking this into a separate thread... My primary thread is about how I am working on running a streamlined d20 game before 4e comes out: Trying to run 4e before its release? The reasoning behind my spell lists is to go with the idea that the various casters should have access to spell lists...
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    D&D 4E Trying to run 4E before its release?

    Bias: I'm very excited about the upcoming release of 4E to the point of TOTALLY house-ruling by d20 Pathfinder: Rise of the Runelords campaign in anticipation of the coming changes that 4th edition will bring. I really like the idea of streamlining D&D while giving certain classes more options...
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    Encounter Design Help Wanted (brief)

    (not sure if I'm posting to the right forum) Help needed by 10am eastern Saturday (June 16th) (1) I'm running a game where the PCs are going to face a ghoul cleric flanked by two ogre skeletons. They will square off on a platform that is no bigger than 30' square (30'x30') and will have an...
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    New Saturday Game: Indianapolis, IN

    For the Saturday game that currently runs from 10am to 2pm, there are three players who have committed to play. I am looking for at least two more to join us. We are getting together for a one-shot this Saturday (April 21st) and the campaign starts next Saturday (April 28th). If you're...
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    Indianapolis. Gamers wanted for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay!

    By popular demand, our Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay game is moving to Sunday. It will be held twice a month on the Northeast side. The time the game will be held will likely be something like 2pm to 6pm or something like that. We have a core of committed players that we are looking to build...
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    D20 Character Writers Needed

    I created and worked on the ill-fated D20 Filtered e-zine (see RPGNow.com or Silven Publishing for details), so I know what it takes to produce something. I am looking to produce a series of character books for d20 fantasy. What's special about the characters? I know but cannot say. The...
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    Noir

    "Noir" (Mutants & Masterminds) About: 64 pages, soft cover, black & white interior, $18. Author: Christopher McGlothlin Publisher: Green Ronin Publishing (2004) Reviewed by: Bradford Ferguson Review date: 01/14/2005 This review originally appeared on the Silven Crossroads website Introduction...
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    Review of E.N.Arsenal - Two-Bladed Sword

    E.N.Arsenal - Two-Bladed Sword, published by E.N. Publishing, is a PDF product sold on RPGNow.com. For more information about the product itself, you can refer to the link above. I get no enjoyment out of writing an unfavorable review. It is bound to either hurt someone’s feelings or anger a...
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    NPC Files: Rungie Rampholean

    NPC Files: Rungie Rampholean, published by Expeditious Retreat Press, is a PDF product sold on RPGNow.com. For more information about the product itself, you can refer to the link above. I have a one reservation about this series as the following text is in the introduction, but not stated on...
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    The Game Master's Guide for the Promotion of Cruelty to PCs

    I left these comments on RPGNow.com, but I figured I would share them here too. (I'm so cruel!) The product Game Master's Guide for the Promotion of Cruelty to PCs by The Other Game Company is a PDF available for purchase on RPGNow.com. Comments: I really expected more from this product. I...
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    November Issue of D20 Filtered Released

    Silven Publishing has released the November issue of D20 Filtered at a reduced price of $3.95 at RPGNow.com. This issue of D20 Filtered is their most comprehensive issue to date. Along with their foundation of reviews, interviews, and exclusive content, they've added more expertise and d20...
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    Last Release for Scarred Lands

    The announcement of the end to Scarred Lands releases doesn't come as a surprise as their Edge of Infinity book did not seem to do well and the high level of competition from other companies with campaign settings. I hope that Sword & Sorcery's support for other product lines is not dwindling...
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    d20 Future Explosion

    D20 Filtered will definitely be covering the blow up in d20 Future PDFs that are now available and those that are coming available. Dawning Star: OQL should be released some time next week and it looks great, though hopefully there is a printer-friendly version. Also Ronin Arts has done PDFs...
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