Not DnD is a weekly show discussing tabletop roleplaying games. Each week EN Publishing’s @tabletopjess interviews the creators behind different tabletop roleplaying games that aren’t D&D! You can watch the live recording every Monday at 5pm ET / 10pm BST on YouTube or Twitch, or catch up with the podcast […]
Continue Reading NPR Sunday Puzzle (Nov 3, 2024): Experimental Place Q: Name a place where experiments are done (two words). Drop the last letter of each word. The remaining letters, reading from left to right, will name someone famously associated with experiments. Who is it? Rearrange the letters in the person’s full […]
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FLAMES & FLAILS: THE FIERY FORGE, a part of the Powered by Perilous Pamphlets co-promotion, is kickstarting now. Want a one-page Old-School Essentials adventure set in a world on fire? Check out Egg’s Kickstarterhere. For another OSE pamphlet adventure by Egg, check out Philip Reed Games’ Perilous Pamphlet Pack, a […]
Continue Reading NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 27, 2024): Where in the World? Q: Name a place somewhere on the globe — in two words. Rearrange the letters of the first word to name some animals. The second word in the place name is something those animals sometimes do. What is it? I’ve […]
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EN World: In the 2014 book, we had the recommendation of six to eight encounters. There was the Adventuring Day, XP pool, all of that went out the window. Can we talk about the decision that went into that? Why did we get rid of the Adventuring Day and there’s […]
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Darryl Mott is a tabletop gaming and media journalist with bylines from outlets including Ain’t It Cool News, EN World, and Zombie Orpheus Entertainment. He also makes videos for YouTube and does live streams on Twitch as well as doing post-production and editing for the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk […]
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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 20, 2024): Greetings from… Q: The city of UTICA, NEW YORK, when spelled out, contains 12 letters, all of them different. Think of a well-known U.S. city, that when its name is spelled out (including the state), contains 13 letters, all of them different. Your answer […]
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When the 2024 versions of the core D&D trilogy were announced, Creative Director Chris Perkins said that he planned to tear apart the Dungeon Master’s Guide and reassemble it in a way that’s more user friendly for both experienced and new DMs. I can’t comment as to whether Perkins succeeded […]
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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 13, 2024): Have a Drink Q: Think of something to drink whose name is a compound word. Delete the first letter of the first part and you’ll get some athletes. Delete the first letter of the second part and you’ll get where these athletes compete. What […]
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Is there an ideal combat method in an FRPG? “He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.” Sun Tzu RPGs in many cases revolve around combat. Yet the player who understands Sun Tzu’s maxim knows that fighting is merely a means to an end, not […]
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