✦ Category: RPG

D&D Next

August 14, 2014 • 3 min read

My Thoughts on ICv2’s 2013 Hobby Survey Results and the Top 5 RPGs Spring 2014 List

A while ago, ICv2 has released the results of their 2013 hobby survey results. According to them the gamer market has reached around $700…

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D&D Next

August 14, 2014 • 4 min read

Life and Times of a German blogger

Since I have been pretty quiet over the last few days I wanted to give you guys a short update on what’s new with…

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d00lite

August 7, 2014 • 11 min read

Q&A with Mark Reed

Yesterday I posted about Heroic Journey Publishing’s “Erinbour: Places of Power” Kickstarter. What excites me the most about the setting is two things: first…

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Boardgames

August 6, 2014 • 2 min read

News of the World #2

In March I announced that I wanted to start an irregular column with news from all over the RPG scene. For some reason I…

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Numenera

August 5, 2014 • 4 min read

Numenera: One of the best Games I ever ran!

On Saturday six of my friends and I met to play Numenera. None of us had played the game before but we all were…

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Numenera

August 1, 2014 • 2 min read

Countdown to Numenera

Tomorrow I’ll run my first game of Numenera. In addition to being the first time I run this game it will be the first…

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Numenera

July 22, 2014 • 1 min read

I’ve got Numenera on my Mind

Last Friday the Fallout campaign I was running came to an end. So we started thinking about what I could run next. For a…

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D&D Next

July 18, 2014 • 3 min read

A new Edition is always a good Thing, isn’t it?

Everyone is talking about the new edition of D&D right now. But as usual not everyone is happy about a new edition. But isn’t…

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D&D Next

July 15, 2014 • 2 min read

One Game To Rule Them All?

One question has divided players basically since the day when there was more than one roleplaying game on the market: which is the best…

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Ask The Readers

July 14, 2014 • 2 min read

Ask The Readers: Shall I Give Shadowrun 5th Edition Another Chance?

Recently I had the chance to play in a Shadowrun 3rd Edition game. We initially planned to play something else, but one of the…

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Other Systems

July 7, 2014 • 2 min read

(Almost) Back to the roots: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 2nd Edition

As I’ve mentioned several times before, the first roleplaying game I’ve played was TORG but the first campaign I played in was a Warhammer…

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Ask The Readers

July 4, 2014 • 6 min read

Fantasy Fridays! Ask the readers, Pathfinder RPG House Rules?

Hello readers! Sorry for another skipped week RL and all that. I’m very interested in continuing my contributions to the blog with at least…

By Sunglar

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Game Design

July 2, 2014 • 1 min read

Lazy Wednesday Video Post: Tabletop RPG Design 101

A couple of days ago, Tim Kirk posted a very interesting video blog on game design on his YouTube channel. In the about 13…

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Ask The Readers

June 24, 2014 • 5 min read

Free RPG Day Debriefing

This past weekend, June 21st to be exact, I participated of Free RPG Day for the very first time. To the best of my…

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Advice

June 20, 2014 • 6 min read

Sci-Fi Fridays! Part 22 – A review! What about Obsidian Portal?

You might be wondering… Did he miss a week? Yes I did! Sorry dear reader… Personal matters kept me away from the blog last…

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Site News

June 11, 2014 • 1 min read

Please check out my YouTube channel

For the last few years I have uploaded video reviews, unboxing videos etc. on my YouTube channel. I even started a rather short-lived video…

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Ask The Readers

June 10, 2014 • 3 min read

Airplanes, Mecha, Space Ships–Oh My!

In my post about Elite Dangerous a reader names Gordon pointed out that there will be a roleplaying game based on the computer game.…

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Fluff/Inspiration

June 6, 2014 • 8 min read

Sci-Fi Fridays! Wanderers of the Outlands Part XXI

Of all the Sci-Fi Fridays! posts, this is the easiest one to write, since it was written for me. As part of the preparation…

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D&D Next

June 2, 2014 • 2 min read

Hell froze over: I’m going to give the next D&D a chance

During the last couple of days and weeks more information about the upcoming D&D trickled in. I was actually very surprised that there will…

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Fluff/Inspiration

May 31, 2014 • 4 min read

Sci-Fi Fridays! Wanderers of the Outlands Part XX

Welcome back reader. Last week was the end of the materials I prepared for my Savage Worlds sci-fi campaign. This week we played our…

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