Category: Action Game

Yes, it’s a terrible name for a convention. The organizers will be the first to admit it. The name comes from the organizers’ name for their game space. That game space, much like the convention, is a hidden gem. It’s full of museum quality copies of D&D products throughout the […]

The latest official Dungeons & Dragons’ supplement is the Dungeon Master’s Screen Wilderness Kit, arriving slightly after Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden, but clearly timed to work with it. However, this is a general wilderness adventure supplement, not one specifically for Icewind Dale or other frozen locations. If you’ve […]

That C&C Keeper’s Guide alternate cover is fantastic! I love the homage to the 1st ed AD&D book. The Player’s book and new printing for Monsters & Treasure is following along the same theme. Nice to see them changing out their cover art, logo, page design, etc. It’s very long […]

As you may know by now, a Level Up character’s origin is comprised of heritage, culture, background, and destiny. We’ve covered heritages and backgrounds in detail recently, so now it’s time to look at the other two pieces of that puzzle. www.levelup5e.com

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jon Peterson to talk about his new book on the history of roleplaying games, Game Wizards. In the news, Paizo recognizes the Paizo Workers United labor union, Edge Studio announces more Star Wars on the way, more information about the Cowboy Bebop […]

At Origins Game Fair, I played CHEW: The Roleplaying Game based on the Image Comics series of the same name. I signed up for an adventure entitled “FDA Case File: Cock Holster” GM’ed by Pete Petrusha from Imagining Games. However, as of this writing, that was in the future as […]

Redmond, WA (October 14th, 2021) — Today, the workers at Paizo, Inc – publisher of the Pathfinder and Starfinder roleplaying games – are announcing their formation of the United Paizo Workers union (UPW), with the Communication Workers of America’s CODE-CWA project. This union is the first of its kind in […]

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Morrigan Robbins to talk about the launch of the Level Up: Advanced 5e Kickstarter. In the news, Dungeons & Dragons blog updates monster stat blocks and descriptions, upcoming D&D books delayed, a Minsc and Boo book appears, disappears, and appears again, new […]

From the blog post: “We’ve also gotten strict about which monsters get the Humanoid creature type. This type is now reserved for creatures who are humanlike in their moral and cultural range. As we update older books, we’ll reassign some Humanoids to other creature types. When Monsters of the Multiverse […]

When Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon came out twenty years ago, it exposed a new audience to a new side of the wuxia genre. There were plenty of western fans of the exquisite fight sequences, but many also were hooked on the stoic romance between the main characters. This has always […]