There are a handful of monsters that can trace their roots back to the beginning of Dungeons and Dragons. There are even fewer that players dread to face. The Stirge is one such creature. Throughout the editions the Stirge is one of the iconic monsters that has managed to stay intact. Most players willingly wade into battle to… Continue reading The Stirge
Currently I would have to say my favorite fantasy RPG would be fifth edition Dungeons and Dragons. The game shows how much care went into the development of this product after losing many of its fans with his fourth edition iteration. Wizards of the coast was bold in taking several years to draw on the… Continue reading #RPGaDay2015 Day 17 Favorite Fantasy RPG #DND5E
I am going to go in a very unexpected direction then what I think most will with today's question. Many who know me will likely think that I will say Monte Cook. I am such a huge fan of the company and everything they have been up to in the last few years. But… Continue reading #RPGaDay2015 Day 11 Favorite RPG writer
Wizards announced today the next storyline in the 5E rules set. The Temple of Elemental Evil. Oh boy, you by now have read most of the details but this one gets me going ! I must be lucky this year because WOTC have hit each of storylines that I have wanted to run recently… Continue reading Elemental Evil Storyline
Ill just give this a quick reblog as I am in the act of sitting down and about to do a quick mini review of the DM screen that I picked up last night . Just seems like a nice fit for today !
It’s finally here….
First of all:
Wizard’s original plan was to release the Players Handbook in August, the Monster Manual in September, an adventure module in October, and the Dungeon Master’s Guide in November. They delayed the DMG’s release until December for reasons that were never exactly explained (but I think I can explain later on), but made good use of the delay by using the promise of previews to raise money for charity, with some quite dramatic success. Then when the new release came around, Wizards of the Coast failed to print enough.
Two other core rulebooks saw international release that was perfectly timed, and yet somehow completing the set proved too difficult?
Regulars of Dungeons & Dragons products, you may already have the same mantra as I have, “Love D&D, hate Wizard’s of the Coast.” Perhaps it’d be more accurate to focus that dislike onto Hasbro (the parent…
View original post 604 more words
I stumbled on this bit of awesome from D20 entertainment the guys behind the awesome KODT live action movie An awesome kickstarter the I backed and am eager to see. So D20 sat down with Lary and Harold for a twenty min interview. It's a great look at them and their thoughts on TSR and… Continue reading Larry Elmore and Harold Jonson @ GaryCon
Smallest of the giants kin but still towering at nine to ten foot tall the ogre is very impressive. Ogre's like their giant relatives come in many shapes and sizes. But all have a few things in common. Nearly all ogre have a skin tone ranging from yellows to browns. With the exception of the… Continue reading The Ogre
Runkle Plays Games 