Today we talk about our experiences with “Dungeons & Dragons” 5th Edition, what we like, and how we feel it compares with some classic pen-&-paper roleplaying games. Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. Proud member of The Gaming and Entertainment Network (TGEN) Find us on Facebook […]
Tag: Roleplaying
Help Needed!
My local gaming store, Borderlands, is on the verge of closing down. They have been in operation since 1995, a family-run business that supports a rather large and diverse gaming community, being the only store of its type for perhaps 50 miles. But due to some medical issues, they are struggling to stay afloat, and […]
The Dark Side – Pixels & Dice #62
Today Beoulus and Scormus talk about playing as evil characters in roleplaying games. Is this a good idea? Can this work well in a mixed alignment party? Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. Proud member of The Gaming and Entertainment Network (TGEN) Find us on Facebook […]
Sowing Discord
I’ve been roleplaying since the late 1970’s, starting with “Dungeons & Dragons” and playing literally dozens upon dozens of other games over the years. And while it is always fun to gather a group together around a table to play a classic pencil-&-paper RPG, I’m starting to think it might be better to leverage modern […]
Scormey’s Kickstarter Problem – Pixels & Dice #58
Scormus likes Kickstarter perhaps just a little too much, especially when it comes to cool new tabletop games and retro gaming projects. He totally tries to justify all this excess today. Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. Proud member of The Gaming and Entertainment Network (TGEN) […]
Advice for newbie GMs – Pixels & Dice #51
Today Beoulus and Scormus give some advice for new gamemasters. We’ll be revisiting this topic soon, since we didn’t have nearly enough time to cover everything we wanted to.. Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. Proud member of The Gaming and Entertainment Network (TGEN) Find us […]