Neverwinter Online Reviewed; and much more!

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[h=3]EN World News[/h]

We have a detailed review of Neverwinter Online! "If the game had a price tag, I could not recommend it in all good conscience - the fun factor was overshadowed by the bad qualities of the game. But as it is a free game, I can recommend that any gamer, particularly D&D fans, can at least give it a chance and download it to see if Neverwinter Online works for them." [threadcm]http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?337364-Neverwinter-Online-A-Jewel-of-the-North-or-Free-to-Play-Drek[/threadcm]
Kamikaze Midget wants to know... What Is A Monster? [threadcm]http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?337371-What-Is-A-Monster[/threadcm]
Rel's latest article is called Cure Serious Wounds. It's a little less about gaming and more about life this week as he asks: Has something laid you low lately? How did you recover? What did you accomplish when you came back from it? [threadcm]http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?337355-Experience-Point-Cure-Serious-Wounds[/threadcm]

[h=3]Dungeons & Dragons News[/h]

In this week's D&D Next Q&A, Rodney talks about safe rest locations, regaining spell slots and balancing cantrips. [threadcm]http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?337376-06-06-Q-amp-A-Safe-Rest-Locations-Regaining-Spell-Slots-and-Cantrip-Balance[/threadcm]
How to Haunt a Castle by Ed Greenwood -- What’s behind the haunting at Wolfkeep? How and why did that haunting unfold? Find out in this week’s column by Ed. Maybe you’ll snag a few ideas from what you read here for your next game.
Against the Slave Lords Excerpts: A4 -- On the verge of victory, the party was defeated by an impassable sleeping-gas trap. The sleeping adventurers were ignominiously stripped of their belongings and dragged to the dungeon cells beneath Drachen Keep...
Capcom Class Rollout: Thief -- An irresistible blend of speed, utility, and blowing stuff up -- the Thief is one of the most agile classes in the game, with quick, biting sword attacks, a defensive backflip, and the ability to both double-jump and wall-jump.

[h=3]Pathfinder RPG News[/h]

[h=3]Community News[/h]

ConTessa is a free 4-day online apolitical gaming convention featuring the many women who play, create, and love games of all stripes.
The Chamber of Mazarbul has some new toys for the 13th Age paladin.
Kobold Press offers you Gnoll Vulturists for AGE and discusses Pathfinder signature weapons.
Gnome Stew talks unique game settings with Andy Hopp.

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[h=3]Boardgaming News[/h]

Days of Wonder has announced that Ticket To Ride will now be available on Android through the Google Play market. The App will include both solo and online play, the ability to purchase various different maps, and the ability to play against others regardless of platform. The app is retailing for $6.99.
Fantasy Flight Games is hiring an Associate Graphics Designer. If you think you have what it takes, head over and check out the details.
FFG has announced a fourth expansion for Cosmic Encounters. Titled Cosmic Storm, the expansion promises 25 new alien races and a Space Station that attaches to you planets, among other things.
There's a look at a few board games at Geek's Dream Girl: GreedQuest, Red November, and King of Tokyo.