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An excellent board game. I still regularly play the digital version on Steam.

One of the top D&D board games ever published is getting a reprint. Renegade Game Studios will reprint Lords of Waterdeep and its...

I found a copy at a used book store recently, and recognized it from Appendix N. I’m looking forward to reading it! But I was surprised...

It is a fun book with some cleaver bits. It’s been a long time, but I certainly enjoyed it all those years ago.

Casting a thread necromancy spell here to talk about John Bellair’s “Face in the Frost”. That novel is specifically listed by Gary Gygax...

Yeah, that's exactly the sort of unfortunate problem that makes it difficult for me. That extra speed is part of what you paid for in...

There is a half way house. Imperium Maledictum uses Zones to describe where players are. So the precise positioning doesn’t really...

Where?

We’ve been doing Theater of the Mind now for well over a year, and I have to admit that I’m seriously missing the battlemap and minis...

I like to use both depending on the situation and would ideally prefer to save the board for certain highly tactical battles. But...in...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. There are pros and cons to theater of the mind style of play, and much of it is determined by the...

This is desperately needed. Martials are so unbalanced no. Thank goodness WOTC seems to finally be waking up and putting some bite back...

As always with your articles, the data is fascinating... but this one gets an extra dose of, "Ah! I had that one!" It's been decades...

There have been 22 novels in this decade so far, a lot tied to tge film, and they are about as good as any of the first three decades of...

These graphs make the shift in publishing strategy for 5e pretty stark.