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Posted a review this morning on EN World of the newest random generator suite by Chaotic Shiny - Kingdom Builder Generator Pack II. The KBGP II is a great resource for anyone looking to get into making their own setting or for adding more depth to their existing setting. Check out more...

World-building can be one of the most rewarding and yet to most frustrating tasks a Dungeon Master can undertake. Besides creating new maps to encompass the borders of the “known” world, there is still the overwhelming tasks of populating the lands with various races of peoples and monsters...

Just posted a review of the new adventure by Sneak Attack Press, called the Golden Banner. Designed for mid-range Heroic Tier Characters, it pits the heroes against religious fanatics bent on capturing a holy relic of power. To check out the details on this in-depth review, please click the...

[4E] Wizards Watch: A Review of “The Vault of Darom Madar” Still searching for a decent starting adventure, after finding that Marauders of the Dune Sea was hacked together, I reviewed the Dungeon module, "The Vault of Darom Madar" by Aeryn "Blackdirge" Rudel. Check out the full review and...

Well there's challenging and then there is lethal. The 8th Level Brute in question has 21 AC and 20 other defenses. What should normally be lower Brustish defenses is cancelled out because he is so much higher than the party. Your above average 2nd Level Character is probably working with +6...

If you are finally getting around to running your own Dark Sun Campaign, then you might be looking for some introductory modules to help you kick off the campaign, or maybe to at least get an idea of what sorts of adventures are likely to stir the hearts of Athasian heroes! Thankfully, there...

[4E] The “Red Box” Revealed: A Play-Tested Review of D&D Essentials I posted a review this morning of the D&D Essentials "Red Box" - which includes some interesting observations by four playtesters introduced to D&D 4E using the new Starter Set! For more details about the review, click below...

Yep, am very much aware that there is a Creature Catalog, and in fact I have a review of it here: Review of Dark Sun Creature Catalog by Wizards of the Coast But I stick by my original assessment, and still think that there could have been more content. When I do a review, I expect a book or...

Rituals tends to polarize 4E gamers into two camps: Players love them or they hate them. I know of some campaigns out there which do not bother to use rituals at all. But I think Rituals were an elegant solution to keep a lot of the great utility spells in 4E. And while there are plenty of...

Neuroglyph Games is proud to host a new 4E-inspired webcomic, Passive Perceptions! You can check out Issue #1: Libations Lament by clicking the link below: Passive Perceptions #1: Libations Lament

There is nothing quite so inevitable as change! When the original Dark Sun was released back in 1991, I recall that I was not terribly interested in a new campaign setting. My Players and I were still trying to get a handle on how 2nd Edition was going to mess with our AD&D Greyhawk game, and I...

Here is a review I posted this morning of the new release of random events in Taurus XII's D100 Discovery Series: DDS2: Caves, Sea and The Great Outdoors. But as to how it stacks up against the previous release, please check out the full review at the link below: Review of DDS2: Caves, Sea and...

Posted a review this morning of the new Dark Sun Creature Catalog for D&D 4E. Very impressive book and in many respects if almost a cross between a monster manual and a dungeon masters guide for the setting. To check out the full details of the review, please click the link below: Review of...

Just posted a review of the new Libri Necromantica by 3 Sages Games, featuring a Necromancer Character Class for D&D 4E, plus Paragon Paths and Dungeon Master ideas. To read the full review, please click the link below: Review of Libri Necromantica by 3 Sages Games

Posted a review of Eureka (501 Adventure Plots to Inspire Game Masters) by the Authors of Gnomestew.com (Engine Publishing). Have to say this is a handy product for any Game Master running almost any genre of Role-Playing Game - it covers the whole spectrum from Fantasy to Horror to Sci-Fi. To...

Posted a review of the new 4E version of the Dark Sun Campaign Setting sourcebook by Wizards of the Coast. It is a fairly impressive piece of work, and offers the new Character mechanic of Themes to the D&D 4E game. To read the complete review, please click the link: Review of Dark Sun...