It’s been well over a year since the “OGL Debacle” happened at Wizards of the Coast, that seriously hurt the “Dungeons & Dragons” brand, and led to the announcement of multiple major TTRPG projects, set to capitalize on D&D’s potential downfall. While there are literally hundreds of new TTRPGs released every year, three in particular […]
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Roleplaying on the Road
So My Lovely Bride™ and I will be taking a series of road trips this year, to celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary. We will be spending many long hours driving through a variety of locales in the western United States, and while our primary activity will be sight-seeing, there will be times when I expect […]
Unapologetic
NOTE: I’m a bit biased on this particular subject, as I backed this project on Kickstarter some time ago. That said, I will endeavor to be as fair as humanly possible in the following post. So, I’m currently not a fan of one Jacob Hurst. Who is Jacob, you might ask? He is a book […]
Cutting the cord
We did it. My Lovely Bride™ and I have finally cut the umbilical cord to our cable company, and no longer make use of their services. After nearly 30 years of… well… relatively mundane service, we are talking our business elsewhere! Sort of, anyway. You see, our combined Xfinity bill for cable TV (via streaming, […]
New Year, New Ship [SPOILERS]
Okay, so I’ve been playing “Starfield” since early September, when it officially launched on Xbox Game Pass. In that time, I have made multiple characters, as well as dozens upon dozens of different ships, because I find the ship building minigame to be among the most satisfying aspects of the game. Of course, if you […]
The Truth about D&D
I’ll make this short and sweet: “Dungeons & Dragons” is the greatest roleplaying game on the market. They won. It’s over, and the competition never really had a chance. That’s it. As much as I love independent roleplaying games, and want to see them succeed, it should be obvious to everyone now that there really […]