Results for: factor of three
Out of the Box D&D Encounters, Series 2, #38 – “Shadowboxing”
Out of the Box introduction One of the common tasks every Dungeon Master has to balance is the challenge rating of a creature or group of creatures. Sometimes player characters throw DMs for a loop and either split their group into smaller units or recruit...
Pathfinder Second Edition – The Revision of Paizo’s Giant
Big news is a bit of an understatement – this week Paizo has come out saying that a new edition of their beloved Pathfinder will be out for test play by August 2. I had always wondered when this would come. Pathfinder has run first edition...
Marvelous Phile: What is FASERIP the Marvel RPG?
Hey, guys, Professor Bill of Comic Book University (where tuition is always free) and I’m bringing you the sixth article of the Marvelous Phile, an homage to the excerpt in Dragon Magazine back in the ’80s. Game mechanic – FASERIP What is this FASERIP thing...
2017 Holiday Nerdy Gift Ideas for Roleplaying Gamers
The holiday season is upon us and it’s time for this year’s gift suggestions for the nerdy gamers in your life. Whether you’re a Game Master of player, dig your digital products or prefer physical swag in hand, there’s a little something for everyone here....
Dissecting the X-Card Controversy
Very recently, the controversy over the X-Card was brought up again. For those not in the know, and I was one of those up until it was recently brought up in our writer’s chat, the basic premise is a system where roleplaying or simulation game...
Effects Of Age On A D&D Character Can Enhance the Experience
Effect of age in D&D Age is a usually inescapable villain that hunts down any and all who walk this mortal coil. That being said, there are ways to escape it. What we will deal with here are reactions left to those who don’t have...
A D&D Player Needs All the Stuff, a D&D DM Needs Even More Stuff!
In this ArmorClass10.com-sponsored video Nate the Nerdarch and Nerdarhchists Dave and Ted approach the idea of bookkeeping for fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons or any tabletop roleplaying game from several avenues. Pregame preparation, character maintenance and efficiency during play are some of the topics discussed....
Product Review: Monopoly Gamer Puts Nintendo Twist on Classic Game
Is it weird that I simultaneously feel offended, as a gamer and nerd, to be blatantly pandered at and almost assuredly going to get it? https://t.co/Y9wfRieKBK — Joshua Brickley (@OriginalRubahak) June 28, 2017 When I first heard about Monopoly Gamer, I rolled my eyes. “Yet...
Advice on Security and Gaming from an Expert
“Vice may triumph for a time, crime may flaunt its victories in the face of honest toilers, but in the end the law will follow the wrong-doer to a bitter fate, and dishonor and punishment will be the portion of those who sin.” ― Allan...
The Punisher gets a 2017 release date
It has been announced that The Punisher Netflix series Season One will premiere sometime this year. This announcement comes directly from Marvel as they announced four new cast members for the first season.
Nerds, Give Sports a Chance
I’m going to preface this by saying I know not all nerds hate sports. Hell, I’m one of them. What I’ve noticed is that a lot of nerds either borderline or outright relish in the fact they don’t know anything about sports. Some go as...
New DM Handbook: Starting gaming in Adulthood
At first, I wasn’t going to write this article because Doug, one of our newest writers, coincidentally wrote an excellent piece this week talking a lot about a lot of the same things I was going to before I could. Seriously, if you haven’t checked it out,...
New DM Handbook: The Tutorial Quest
For a while now, I’ve been talking mostly theoretical, while including some real-world personal experiences to support my claims. While that won’t completely go away, especially since I have a lot more philosophy I want to go through, I wanted to start talking from a place...
New DM Handbook: Old New Players
Last week I DMed my first game. I originally didn’t have any intention of addressing it right away, and I won’t get right back to it. I still have a number of things I wanted to talk about how I see things before getting to...
Ducknapping, Nanny Nibbling and the Governor’s Goods- A D&D 5e, SRD compatible adventure
Written with thanks to Scott Garibay for his Five Page Tabletop RPG Adventure Design Ducknapping, Nanny Nibbling and the Governor’s Goods D&D 5e, SRD compatible adventure. Launch and Locations In the aftermath of a raid on the town by strange cultists with giant lizards...
