Not a Review yet I've been writing this review for a few weeks now, and I want to let you in on why it took me so long. The first iteration of the review was held up because all I could focus on was what I didn't like about the product. There's not a lot,... Continue Reading →
Proprietary cases are a great way to give your minis the love that they deserve, but they can overkill tabletop RPGs. Here's a quick and dirty way to keep them safe, while keeping your budget under $10
With the announcement of the next edition of D&D there have been many questions about what it will contain and about what tropes, rules, and commonalities make D&D, Dungeons and Dragons. Recently the discussion was about "Should a race in D&D have its archetypes supported by the mechanical aspects of the rules?". Two of the... Continue Reading →
This week on Fiat Lux! we're talking big, bad, evil guys. This video offers 5 tips that add some vim to your villain, some sparkle to your swine, and some charm to your cads! Text transcription is in the YouTube description. Don't have a conniption, and consider a subscription.
Hello everyone. I think it's about time I introduced myself, since it's been three months since my last post here on Troll. My name's Benedict, used in full to be less confusing with Mr. Troll himself, Ben Gerber. I've been a tabletop roleplayer now for twelve or thirteen years, since the days of school lunch... Continue Reading →
I've had a strange relationship with the grandfather of all RPGs. I speak, of course, of the venerable Dungeons & Dragons. You see, as a child of the 80s, I originally bought in to the "Satanic Panic" that was going on around the game and so did my parents. I had known a few people... Continue Reading →
Wizards of the Coast has announced, officially, that they’re beginning work on a new edition of Dungeons and Dragons. With this new edition, they’re trying something different. The article in The New York Times stated the rules are going to be designed by the fans. Sort of. It sounds more involved than simply “rules... Continue Reading →
Wizards of the Coast announced this week they are working on Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition. Unlike previous releases they are now courting player input. Many long-time players were upset by 4th edition. They often referred to it as World of Warcraft with pen and paper. As a relative newcomer to D&D I think... Continue Reading →
Alright, it is. A little bit. As you almost certainly already know, Wizards of the Coast recently announced that the company had begun development of Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, accompanied by a call to gamers to participate in the process of creating the new edition. Many of us DnD-ers are quite internet savvy and have... Continue Reading →
