Category: Action Game

I recently saw a musical analogy for my board game Britannia that made me think about a related analogy to explain opposed games versus puzzles, and further, RPGs. Let’s have a go. A “Competitive Jazz Quartet”​ On Boardgamegeek.com Nicholas Bamber said: “In most Euro-games each player gets a keyboard and […]

Mike Myler is a freelancing RPG goblin (or goblin that freelances for RPGs?), the editor for the excellent EN5ider Patreon, and the Project Manager for Level Up: Advanced Fifth Edition. You can also find his marks in the N.O.W. book for the What’s Old Is New RPG and on www.mikemyler.com⁠ […]

So the first thing I ask myself is what build possibilities exist that didn’t exist before with these races. First thoughts: 1. A whip-wielding Githyanki rogue. They get proficiency with a weapon of chocie, which means a rogue could learn the finesse weapon whip without needing to muticlass into fighter. […]

Hello my lovelies and welcome to another PAIZO PRODUCT REVIEW! This edition is somewhat-rare double-header: we’re taking a look at Pathfinder Lost Omens: Grand Bazaar and Pathfinder Lost Omens: Monsters of Myth. Both of these tomes were a little too one-note to fill up a full review, but by gum […]

Each year, I like to take a look back at the biggest TTRPG news stories of the year. Below you’ll find two lists — one for Dungeons & Dragons articles, and one for other topics. As you can see, it’s been an eventful year, and one filled with controversy. There […]

This week, I look at RPGs that end between December 31st and January 5th, all closing out near New Years. Their are original systems, accessories, and more to check out. As always, I’m not covering all of the RPG options, just a selection, many of which are quickstarters, that end […]

Personal preference and all, but-(1) I prefer books to use a little bit of literary license; and(2) I think really powerful items should have distinctive names – it’s fine to have a wand of magic missiles, but it’s not like you’d call the Invulnerable Coat of Arnd the Chainmail of […]

Call upon the power of the planes in today’s issue of EN5ider with the demonic blade Carnage, the attracting lodestone ring, or one of the other excellent enchanted trinkets in this article! Free Articles including a complete adventure, a sidequest adventure, something very silly, and the smart-fighting savant character class! […]

2021 is the 40th anniversary of Call of Cthulhu. Yet, that’s not the only news from Chaosium, Inc.Moon Design Publications, the parent company of Chaosium, Inc., announced a corporate merger combining Moon Design Publications and Black Monk Games intoThe Chaosium Group. Because of the international scope of this move, I […]

Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! More previews of Strixhaven, Cortex Prime creator license released amid controversy, a free Dungeons & Dragons adventure from D&D Beyond, and more! Don’t forget, you can get all the news every week with Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk! This week, Morrus […]