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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...

Image courtesy of Pixabay. For years, my game room sat as a quiet monument to a dream: a dedicated space where I could play Dungeons &...

It's only railroading if the puzzle becomes absolutely required to solve. In other words, if the door to the puzzle is surrounded by...

Going to after with @Gorgon Zee, this sounds more like Hollywood plot. Things I've read about that darpa/air force n-16 fighter drone...

Ah, well if the Air Force denies it, then it surely never happened! (I say this as an Army Aviation guy who had a secret clearance)...

In the end of the day, everything is player ability. My character might be brilliant tactician and expert in small unit tactics, but if...

In play a level 3 Imp is still a pretty good melee combatant because of invisibility and the fact they use their reaction to attack. So...

Can we get Vecna to call your heroes a bunch of boobs? :D :p

Nope. Not what I said. How about just designing the most common ones you think your group will use or have fun with. You can set them up...

Yep, it's definitely been one of these days

Well, except that all your old books still exist.

I'd say it largely depends on what "that powerful" means. There's a perennial argument about D&D's popularity, and how much of it is...

Mostly Kirby Air Riders and Donkey Kong Banana, though sometimes I like to open up the NES App on my Switch and play Punch Out, Excite...

I'd say its more an argument for a clear--but true--tautology: newer is more popular, or in most cases it wouldn't be what was being...