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The Wizard with a Death Wish: Share Your Best Gaming Stories


Like any tabletop gamer, I’ve got my share of amusing and exasperating anecdotes. Dungeons & Dragons seems to play best when everyone participating can commit completely to the air of high violence and low humor that has characterized some of my favorite sessions, responding with a grim sort of elan to even the most outrageous [...]

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Dungeons & Dragons Essentials: Dungeon Master’s Kit


Like the rest of the Essentials line, the Dungeon Master’s Kit aims to provide an inexpensive yet comprehensive entrance point into the hobby for new gamers. Although the role of the Dungeon Master has been covered to some greater or lesser degree in the Rules Compendium, the Dungeon Master’s Kit expands the DM’s role beyond [...]

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Dungeons & Dragons Essentials: Heroes of the Fallen Lands


As you may recall from my review of the D&D Essentials Rules Compendium, the Essentials line of products exists to provide both an inexpensive entryway into the hobby for new gamers, as well as an updated and concise printing of the core rules that includes all of the errata and late rulings that have come [...]

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Countdown to Worldwide D&D Game Day, Day Two: Dwarven Forge


Back 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 [...]

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