‘Binwin’s Minions’ at PAX East
‘Binwin’s Minions’ is a weekly comic produced at TableTitans.com by Scott Kurtz and written and illustrated by Tavis Maden, coinciding with a game in development with Bill Roper.
Continue Reading‘Binwin’s Minions’ is a weekly comic produced at TableTitans.com by Scott Kurtz and written and illustrated by Tavis Maden, coinciding with a game in development with Bill Roper.
Continue ReadingA few years ago, after discovering the joys of ‘Acquisitions Incorporated,’ I got really excited about playing ‘Dungeons & Dragons.’ So I did what any sane, married 30-year-old would do, and without even waiting to find a group to play, I bought the ‘D&D’ 5th edition Starter Set, ‘Player’s Handbook,’ and ‘Monster Manual,’ and planned my first game.
Continue ReadingUtilizing threaded forums for text-based posts, and a place to share images and maps, Play-by-post gaming is an excellent way to get a daily dose of role-playing games without committing large blocks of time.
Continue ReadingIn the search for increased gaming satisfaction, Hobgoblin 3D’s designs stand out. Check out 11 of the author’s favorites.
Continue ReadingThe Acquisitions Inc. team regulars all got together during the holidays to give us another three hours of their ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ roleplaying shenanigans, available for viewing on Amazon.
Continue ReadingWe can say family time is important, but look at your schedule to find out where your priorities truly lie. It doesn’t take a lot of time or effort to play table-top games with your kids, and the pay-off is close family bonds.
Continue ReadingExplore the many ways players and their DMs determine ability score for their Dungeons and Dragons games, and find the perfect method for your young players.
Continue ReadingIn part 3 of this series, the author guides new players and DMs through identifying information for the character sheet.
Continue ReadingTrapdoor Technologies is running a Kickstarter to bring the best of ‘Playbook for Pathfinder’ to the Android platform. The ‘Playbook Essentials’ for Android Kickstarter focuses on the Library Module and character sheets.
Continue ReadingGeekDad reviews ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Tyrants of the Underdark,’ the newest board game from the creators of ‘Lords of Waterdeep.’
Continue ReadingLast August, we covered Dan Coleman’s second Dungeons On Demand project, a series of ready-made adventures for fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons. Now he’s back with his fourth volume of modular, easy-to-follow, well-designed role-playing game adventures: Dungeons on Demand, Volume 4.
Continue ReadingThe Ordning is broken, the King of the Storm Giants is missing, and the six Giant races are in a battle for supremacy. Unfortunately for the citizens of the Sword Coast, giants care little for the lives of “little folk.” Can your heroes travel to the North and restore order to the Giant kingdoms before the little folk are wiped out?
Continue ReadingCheck out the teaser trailer for the upcoming documentary “Eye of the Beholder: The Art of Dungeons & Dragons”
Continue ReadingFor many veteran players, violence, gore, and the darkest of themes in RPGs are old hat. We know it’s coming, we know we can overcome it, and it’s often what drives us to adventure. But what if the details make your player uncomfortable? The X-Card is a tool DMs and Players can use to tell epic stories.
Continue ReadingAs a GeekMom or Dad, you probably already have a soft spot for role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons. But did you know that these nerdy relics from your childhood are not only educational, but actually good for your children? Like vitamins?
Continue ReadingPAX Wests’s 2016 ‘Acquisitions Incorporated’ live ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ game was superb! GeekDad got a chance to interview Mat Smith, the creator of the awesome terrain used in the game.
Continue ReadingThe exciting first season of ‘Acquisitions Incorporated the Series’ is set to wrap up this Sunday September 4th at PAX West’s annual live show.
Continue ReadingRole-playing at Gen Con is always a treat: This year, GeekDad John Booth learned the 41-year-old classic ‘Tunnels & Trolls’, and Monte Cook’s ‘Cypher System’, as well as enjoying a return to ‘Dungeons & Dragons.’
Continue ReadingSecret Weapon Miniatures is offering a very detailed and affordable terrain system by Dark Art Miniatures–a Malice RPG set called Tombs of the Dark Sun.
Continue ReadingMirliton miniatures is selling the Demogorgon miniature as seen on ‘Stranger Things.’
Continue ReadingRole-playing tabletop gamers are always looking to enhance their gaming experience. 4Bot-Industries offers a wide selection of silicone molds to make three-dimensional gaming more affordable and fun.
Continue ReadingWe’ve developed a system that allows us to generate any random number with no dice or tech, just our minds.
Continue Reading‘Acquisitions Incorporated the Series’ debuted this past Wednesday. Expect exciting new episodes every Wednesday!
Continue ReadingOak, DM of the Year 2014, will be hosting SoonerCon’s Dungeons and Dragons Adventurer’s League events.
Continue ReadingAnother gut-busting episode of Acquisitions Incorporated has come to an end at PAX East 2016, and coming this June: Acquisitions Incorporated, the web series.
Continue ReadingJust like a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, two great things, Acquisitions Incorporated and ‘Card Hunter,’ have come together to form something awesome.
Continue ReadingIf the Worldbuilders Party is going to be a recurring part of Emerald City ComicCon in Seattle, it will be one of my yearly must-do events! Where else can I spend the evening playing games with half of Acquisitions Incorporated while helping Heifer International feed the hungry?
Continue ReadingIt seems like not a week goes by that I don’t hear about some wild new take on classic gaming dice. Gemstone dice, dice hewn from petrified wood, mammoth ivory dice! So niche. So extravagant. So… expensive.
Continue ReadingYour D&D party finds themselves drawn into a world of gothic nightmare and sanguine stains. With little knowledge of the realm of Barovia, the party must find a way to escape the evil grasp of Strahd von Zarovich, the dread vampire lord of the land.
Continue ReadingAll good adventures start and end in a rompus pub. With the ‘Rusty Dragon Inn Pathfinder Battles miniatures’, Paizo, the makers of the ‘Pathfinder Roleplaying Game’, teamed with Wizkids, provide a wealth of figures and dungeon dressing for your very own miniature adventurers’ hang-out.
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