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A New Way to Roll: Alternatives to D&D

Josh Boyes -
After nearly 9(!!!) years of life—and capturing the attention of an audience unlike the TTRPG industry has ever seen—D&D 5e has become a staple of dice-throwing nerds everywhere. Its ubiquitous, it’s what the biggest streamers are playing, it’s what...
Columns

Tale of Two Noirs: Hard City and Crescendo of Violence RPG Reviews

Raf Cordero -
The Noir genre has not been mainstream for a long time, but it has also never been fully absent. Whether it's the neo-noir Nightmare Alley or the neon-noir Bladerunner 2049, the genre has never been far from our screens. With...
Columns

How to Host a Halloween RPG Session

Luke Taylor -
Halloween is the one time of year where you can be a total nerd in public and nobody is allowed to say anything- or whatever they said in Mean Girls. Whether you play regularly or have a hard time organizing...
Columns

It’s Time to Fight Your Friends: Healthy PvP in RPGs – Turn Order

Marc "Ilor" Renouf -
Most traditional Role-Playing Games assume that the Player Characters are going to be "a party," that is to say a group of individuals working together as a team to overcome obstacles and achieve shared goals. Sure, there may be...
Turn Order

Horrifying RPGs for a Horrifying Month! – Turn Order

Raf Cordero -
Earlier this week we introduced you to a few board games to get you in the October mood. Today we're back to add some RPGs to the mix!  Monsterhearts 2 Powered by the Apocalypse Get your spooky fix with a side of teen...
Turn Order

So Close to Something Great: Using Dark Souls Miniatures in Your 5e RPG!

Luke Taylor -
We have previously covered the Dark Souls RPG and showed off some painting guides for the Dark Souls Miniatures. As the minis are advertised as "5e Compatible", Luke is here to share his experiences incorporating them into a game...
Reviews

Stoneshard: A Not-Quite D&D Fourth Edition Game You Should Check Out

Jonathan Bernhardt -
The worst thing about Dungeons & Dragons Fourth Edition is that we didn’t get a video game out of it. There were a lot of reasons for that -- much of it was timing, some of it was plain...
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Where to Play Tabletop RPGs Online – Turn Order

Josh Boyes -
Who doesn’t love TTRPGs? Sitting down with handfuls of dice, your meticulously curated character sheets, and hallucinating an adventure with your friends while sitting around the dining room table. But what if you all can’t make it around that dining...
Columns

Kids on Bikes: The System So Obvious It’s Brilliant

Luke Taylor -
In the ever-expanding world of RPGs, it can be hard to find a new system that doesn’t feel like an offshoot of D&D or Powered by the Apocalypse—at least not a system that feels playable. That’s not for nothing;...
Columns

A D&D Crash Course for Everyone Secretly Wishing They Were in the Hellfire Club

Luke Taylor -
Since the first scenes of episode one, Netflix’s Stranger Things has paid homage to Dungeons & Dragons. They do everything from showing the kids with their minis and dice in the basement to naming villains after creatures straight out...
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