The setting for an adventure or a campaign can be just as important as the enemies and friends the group makes along their journeys…
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Why do it with 20 when you can do it with 6? Never again will you hear your friends say, “What dice was that again?” because the Dragon Age tabletop RPG does away with your precious d20. That’s right. No d20 – there’s nothing but d6’s in this game…
Continue readingGrab your ax, armor, and inhaler and let the nerd games begin! The Indoorsmen is a custom 5th edition podcast that has a flair for the ridiculous. They’re not famous, nor are they voice actors; they’re just friends that have been playing D&D for a long time and it really…
Continue readingIn 1987 or 1988, while serving this great country of ours, I was introduced to, what to me was, a little known game. A guy I worked with asked me if I had any plans on one particular Saturday. He told me he and a few other buddies were getting together to play…
Continue readingThe biggest problem with the existing inspiration system, for me at least, is that the reward given isn’t really tied to the action that earned it. Sure, your Ideal may say you prefer to solve problems by talking…
Continue readingI have been tasked with a quest by our benevolent administrators – that quest is to help introduce different tabletop RPGs to the Critters Community. I could think of no better game to start with than Fate Core. Fate Core … Continue reading
Writer’s Block as a DM
Sometimes we as Dungeon Masters can hit a brick wall on how we want bosses & worlds to be named, sound, & look. Everyone gets writer’s block every now & again, but there are things to help ease the process & maybe get those creative juices flowing again…
Continue readingRPG Intro: Star Wars: Edge of the Empire
A Long Time Ago, In A Galaxy Far, Far Away…Our lives were changed by a movie that opened our minds & imaginations to new worlds of adventure & possibility. With smugglers, moisture farmers, droids, a princess, Wookies, countless aliens, & an imposing government…
Continue readingOne of the greatest challenges that people (especially those not very familiar with tabletop rpgs) come across while making a character for their personal campaign is “How do I make my character come to life?”…
Continue readingWelcome, Critters, to this comprehensive guide for using the Roll20 website to play Dungeons and Dragons with your friends, or fellow Critters. This guide is focused on the 5th Edition of…
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