The Workshop: Heroes on Demand – Michael Dano, Former Beat Cop (Modern AGE)
As of writing this article, I’m still neck deep in my first time experiencing the Yakuza series. But instead of something as blatant as recreating Kiryu within the framework of Dungeons and Dragons, I...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Kickstarter Korner – Cthulhu Awakens
It seems that the stars are right. Just last week I dipped my toe back into the world of Green Ronin’s Modern AGE with a character build and then a few days later, they launched the Kickstarter for...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Trickshot Darts (D&D 5e)
If you wield a weapon in a game of Dungeons and Dragons then there is a veritable treasure horde of fun and unique magical versions of that weapon for you to discover and wield as you slay your foes...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Archetypal Organizations – The Champion
Let’s talk about another of the myriad of archetypes found within the pages of Dungeons and Dragons and how a DM can use them to inject some additional flavor into their campaign worlds by creating...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Heroes on Demand (And GNC Preview?!) – Myrmidon, Son of Greece
Many more years than I care to count ago I ran a supers one shot for a number of distinguished (ha!) members of the Gamer Nation using Greg Stolze’s Wild Talents. Those of you who have been long time...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Bloody Tear (D&D 5e)
I’ve been playing a lot of Vampire Survivors recently. If you’re not familiar with the game, it’s a charming little “bullet hell” style of game based on classic Castlevania titles where you attempt to...
View ArticleThe Workshop – More GNC 007 Previews – Kirada (D&D 5e)
Yours truly has been hip deep in module writing and back to back weekend gigs, so we’re back with some more GNC 007 previews this week. This time I’m going to take the opportunity to introduce a...
View ArticleThe Workshop: There’s an Adventure in That – Music of the Night
If you know me, you’ll know that I am by and large a musical theater fan. Heck, all you have to do is look back at some recent posts and you’ll find another There’s an Adventure in That! based on...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Gamer Nation Con 7 Retrospective
This past weekend (at the time of writing this), nerds of all stripes once again descended upon Texas and filled the rooms of the Watters Creek Convention Center with the sounds of rolling dice and...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Magic Items – The Aether Vial
It’s been a while, so let’s dive back into realms of Magic the Gathering and see if there’s a card that we can’t turn into a new magical item for 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. Today we’re going to...
View ArticleThe Workshop – The Harvest Sickle (D&D 5e)
Today we’re going to take a look at another unique magical item for an uncommon weapon choice within the pages of Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Furthermore, today’s entry reminds us that not every...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Blades of Investiture (D&D 5e)
Today we’re going to take a look at another unique magical item, though not for an underused melee weapon – instead this idea is one that has been gnawing at the back of my head for a while, an item...
View ArticleThe Workshop: Heroes on Demand – Atalanta (Sentinel Comics Roleplaying)
I’ve had this game on my mind a lot again recently. And so I wanted to share with you another one of the characters that I had put together for Gamer Nation Con 007. A few weeks back I introduced you...
View ArticleThe Workshop –“Classic” Rules: THAC0
Over the weekend I happened to grab a bundle deal on the Enhanced Editions of the old BioWare Infinity Engine titles that Beamdog put out several years back. For those of you who may not be aware –...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Hacking the System: Sentinel Comics RPG
It’s no secret that I’ve become infatuated with the Sentinel Comics Roleplaying Game in the past several months. It might just be my definitive silver age superhero game and I’m thoroughly excited to...
View ArticleThe Workshop: There’s An Adventure in That – Stars
Music is a complex thing. I don’t think anyone can really predict what will make a song connect with audiences in a way that makes it stand the test of time instead of fading into obscurity. Something...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Aspect of Sobek (D&D 5e)
Reaper Bones Black #44028 – Torian. Original paint by me I just recently picked up my paintbrushes again in a desperate attempt to find something else to do one weekend that wasn’t what my usual...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Spear of the Wolf Den
Let’s make another magic weapon today. Again, my goal here is to create some unique magical weapons for weapon types that aren’t commonly used by characters. And while spears aren’t as uncommon as some...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Let’s Talk About Progression
During the Steam Summer Sale my brother introduced me to the 2016 action RPG Grim Dawn. If you’re not familiar, it’s an iteration of the classic Diablo formula and more specifically, Diablo II. Like...
View ArticleThe Workshop – Heroes on Demand: Chance (Sentinel Comics)
Created with HeroForge Isabella Morales lived a fairly unremarkable childhood. The eldest daughter of a large family hovering just below the poverty line, she was no stranger to struggling to make do...
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