The Workshop – For the Love of Goodberry, Give it a Rest
In a move that shows that sections of the fandom will argue about anything, the latest rumbling within the Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition community over the last couple of days has been targeted at,...
View ArticleThe Workshop – The Future of D&D, 2021
Writer’s Note: By the time this article will hit publication, the livestream of the event where this news broke will have been a week and a half old. That said, there are some very important...
View ArticleThe Workshop: MtG to D&D – Altar of the Brood
We’re back with another installment of MtG to D&D, a semi-regular series where we bring cards from Magic the Gathering into something you can use in your 5th Edition D&D games. The past...
View ArticleThe Workshop – The Future of D&D Continued
The other week I posted a rundown of “The Future of Dungeons and Dragons” livestream from this year’s D&D Live event. Today I’m going to do something that I don’t usually do and engage in a bit of...
View ArticleThe Workshop: MtG to D&D – The Pentad Prism
Welcome back to another installment of “MtG to D&D,” the semi-regular segment were we take a card from Magic the Gathering and turn it into an item for use within your 5th Edition Dungeons and...
View ArticleThe Workshop – The Nature of Homebrew
Let’s talk about a question that I see brought up pretty regularly in various Facebook groups and other groups – “I’m new to [insert game here] and about to run my first session. What rules should I...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Sentinels Roleplaying: The Guise Book
Last week, those who backed the Sentinel Comics: The Roleplaying Game Kickstarter got their hands on the digital version of the first supplement – The Guise Book. I took the weekend to page through the...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Asking For Recommendations (And Giving Them)
I’m a part of a number of different tabletop roleplaying groups on Facebook, some of them larger and more general and some of them a bit smaller and more focused in what they’re about. As such, I see a...
View ArticleThe Workshop – The Dad Bard (D&D 5e)
Art by RRun Dad bods are out! Dad bards are in! Now, I’m clearly not the first person to make this joke, but I can’t resist some clever wordplay (or even some not-so-clever wordplay) and knew that I...
View ArticleThe Workshop: MtG to D&D – The Hedron Blade
Hey there, Gamer Nation. We’re back with another installment of MtG to D&D, the semi-regular installment where I take a look at a card from Magic: The Gathering and look at how it could be...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Heroes on Demand – Serenna, the Drowned One (D&D 5e)
This concept actually came to mind when someone asked for songs pertaining to concepts of “death at sea” and my recommendation of Great Big Sea’s “Safe Upon The Shore” from the album of the same name,...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Pathfinder for Savage Worlds Followup
Back towards the beginning of summer, I gave an initial review of the Pathfinder for Savage Worlds Core Rulebook after a friend decided to run the Rise of the Runelords Adventure Path for some of us....
View ArticleThe Workshop: (Super)Heroes on Demand – Tempo
One thing that I really enjoy in my superhero RPGs is when they include a way to randomly create characters. Looking at the options and figuring out what kind of character can come from the disparate...
View ArticleThe Workshop: (Super)Heroes on Demand – Charon, the Broken Sorcerer
As I talked about previously, one of the things that I love in a superhero RPG is a good random character generator. And while the “Guided Method” for the Sentinel Comics Roleplaying Game isn’t truly...
View ArticleThe Workshop: There’s An Adventure in That – Something Rotten!
If you know me, it’s no secret that I’m a fan of musical theater. And I especially love being able to pull plot ideas from these shows for use in your games. And this week we’re going to take a look at...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Heroes on Demand – Darius, Paladin of Desna (Pathfinder for...
When I started talking about Pathfinder for Savage Worlds I had a couple of inquiries on what characters looked like for the game. At the time, we had just been discussing schedule and maybe broad...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Sentinels of the Multiverse Definitive Edition Initial Review
Author’s Note: Sorry in advance mobile users. This is going to be an image heavy post. Further apologies for any quality issues from my phone’s camera. Today was a good day – after several days of...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Kobolds Ate My Baby!
In case you missed the big news a few weeks ago, Gamer Nation Con 007 is locked and loaded for April 7th through the 10th at their new location in Allen, TX. And the fact that they are wiping the event...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Archetypal Organizations: The Phantom
Within the pages of 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons there exists a wide amount of official subclass or archetype options for your players to choose from. But there also exists room for the DM to use...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Heroes on Demand – Kazuma Kiryu for D&D 5e
I recently got back into the Yakuza series of games again after getting a really good deal on the first six titles. I had dabbled a bit with Yakuza 0 in the past but for whatever reason, put it down...
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