Tag: Dungeons and Dragons

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Dungeons & Dragons

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week we go on a lack luster adventure and watch 2000s Dungeons & Dragons. A pretty terrible movie and an insult to fans of the D&D game. Listen as Spooky explains all the ins and outs of the game an just

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Comic Issues
Anthony Silva

Comic Issues #56 – Game On

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Just two short months after the official announcement from Wizards of the Coast about a new D&D edition, gamers are eager for any information about the new incarnation of the game that’s made the industry what it is today.  As expected,  the

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #19 – Cool as Dice

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week on Comic Issues our heroes prepare for the Ultimate in RPG events. With Free RPG day this weekend it’s time to trade stories on all our Dice throwing adventures. Stay tuned for the Laird of Knowledge dropping some Trivia worth

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Gaming
James Trauben

Lawful Good: Altruism through duty

In the forgotten past (which is to say, February), my esteemed colleague Bob wrote an impassioned piece in support of Chaotic Good. He hailed Chaotic Good as the least selfish and most human of the altruistic alignments, contrasted against its imperious and robotic Lawful counterpart. Now, Lawful Good has something of a reputation. The alignment

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Chance Meeting in a Tavern (Part I)

Now, we fast-forward sixteen years in the future.  Thom has grown up and has reached the age of manhood in Goliath tradition.  Now he must go on a spiritual quest to appease the Goliath ancients and his tribe father, Thomtham.  However, a few hundred miles south of Thom’s tribe, seven adventure-seekers gather in a tavern,

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May the RPGA Rest in Peace

For years I have grown up with the RPGA being an attached part of the Dungeons & Dragons brand.   Monthly, even sometimes weekly, these events at my local gaming hub would be organized, filling the shop with multitudes of role players gathered together for the love of a game.  In a sad and unfortunate move,

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Gaming
Robert

Among Giants (Part III)

The following contains the concluding part to chapter three, the penultimate chapter in the Prelude. Following the next chapter, the regular narrative line of the story begins, chronicling many more regular characters (my friends’ PCs) and the events surrounding them during actual gameplay. Thomtham has just roared at his old friend, and Pawluk retracts his

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D&D Insider Announces New Monster Builder

Just announced today: Wizards of the Coast has uploaded its new Monster Builder for D&D Insider members.  As an avid DM and one who uses the online tools regularly, this comes as a welcome gift.  The tools are always helpful in designing, maintaining, and running adventures.  Furthermore, all the tools are now Mac compatible, so

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Gaming
Robert

Among Giants (Part I)

The ill omens expressed in the previous chapter find their origin sixteen years earlier in the northern goliath tribes of the De Marco Barony. The next chapter of the RPG narrative details the birth and arrival of young Thom, a central figure of the story (played by pixelatedgeek writer Justin in the Sunday night campaigns).

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