I’m a lifelong Dungeons & Dragons player – I know, big surprise, right? – and my wife jokingly (that’s a joke, right, honey?) refers to my XBOX 360 as my “other wife,” so it should suffice to say that I’m a little bit excited about Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale. It’s the first console video game [...]
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I’m not much of a planner when it comes to fulfilling my duties as our group’s Dungeon Master. Usually, I’ll have a few basic ideas to start with – a plot, a few red herrings, maybe an encounter or two, but no more than the barest of skeletons to build a game on. Other times [...]
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Matt Staggs is back! He and Kyle M. talk about this past New York Comic-Con and some of their favorite moments as well as how they think it stacks up to the mega convention in San Diego. Then, there’s a bunch of Dungeons and Dragons talk concerning some of the new projects and books that have hit the market. Finally, we wrap up with news about a novelization of The Walking Dead and Robert Kirkman. Should we be excited or afraid?
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Read MoreBack when I first started gaming we had to make do with plotting our dungeons on graph paper – uh – diverted from our math class, but these days gamers have a great many more options. If you’ve been following my Dungeon Crawl reports (and for the sake of my own fragile, precious ego I’ll [...]
Read MoreThis whole Dungeon Mastering thing has gone to my head. I’m on a quest to get everyone I know to play D&D. I’m like a jazzed up, hyper-competitive Mary Kay saleswoman bound and determined to sell enough lip gloss and firming eye cream to get behind the wheel of my very own pink Cadillac. I [...]
Read MoreI would love to tell you how my first stint as a Dungeon Master went, but I can’t. You see, I was so good, all my skillz will be revealed in the next Dungeon Master’s Guide–in a section called “What Not To Do.”
Oh all right, I’ll give you a preview. Just don’t tell R&D.
It started [...]
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