Recent content by Quarzis

OttoCon IV will be held June 7, 2025 at James Baird Park in Pleasant Valley, NY (near Poughkeepsie). Come out for a great day of RPGs, board and miniature games and general fun with fellow gamers of the mid-Hudson Valley. Badge sales and game signups open the week of April 1st. We are...

You mentioned you went with friends. Do you see a lot of individuals go (ie not with friends)? I’m going to be in Toronto for work and was wondering if I should extend my stay a day to try it out. Sounds amazing.

OttoCon 2 is being held June 3, 2023 in Pleasant Valley, NY. Join us for a day of tabletop gaming, rpgs and fun. Located at the Pavilion #1 at James Baird Park, we'll be gaming from 10 in the morning until 7pm. This is a family friendly event (children under 16 should be accompanied by a...

I respectfully disagree with this analogy. WotC provided an open game license so others could create content, with the express (they had it in their FAQ in plain English that they couldn't take it away) right to keep using the license, to promote their system and brand. A lot of great...

Agreed. One of the worst written articles I have ever seen. I particularly like how they try to explain adventures by calling them "plans" - as if regular everyday people that read the Guardian don't know what adventure means. I guess it is nice that mainstream media is taking notice... can...

Lol - same here! I explained what was going on and that I wouldn't be buying any more D&D books or licensed minis, and I could see the joy bursting from her.

Hmm… I had no idea about this. Guess, I’ll have to switch over to Pathfinder. Your contention that ALL of us in the West are morally against paying hard working people just because they happen to have a certain nationality and a government they likely didn’t even vote for is one of the more...

I do wonder if there may be others out there (not TTRPG publishers) whose best interest would be served by challenging WotC’s contention that they can cancel the OGL. A lot of modern computer programs are based on open source code. While I’m sure the big licenses (like Apache) are better...