• Disasters are the stuff of adventure. They can be the ticking clock of doom that the PCs race against, they can be the jumpstart to an adventure, or even set the scene of an ancient city now in ruins. Setting Aspect For our Princes of the Apocalypse game, the growing threat of the Elemental Cults… Read more

  • My Saturday Night Game Table held a late Thanksgiving dinner / Guy Fawkes celebration (November 5th). ALong the way we played a few games and I got to add another game to the Gamer Goals – New Games list. Castle Panic / Wizard Tower expansion Castle Panic is a tower defense board game. Players work… Read more

  • Comics have long been more than just ‘funny pages’. Wil Eisner essentially created the medium of graphic novels with his semi-autobiographical work, “A Contract with God”. Art Spiegleman used mice and cats to share the biography of his father with seminal “Maus” in addressing the Holocaust. Comic legend Neal Adams (best known for his work… Read more

  • Skeletons, ghosts, werewolves, witches, vampires, and zombies are common fodder for the movies and can be found in just about every Fantasy RPG out there. The occasional devil or construct (scarecrows and flesh golems primarily) aren’t out of place either. The famed Ravenloft adventure started as an annual game run by the Hickmans and leaned… Read more

  • So our gaming table is a mix of old school gamers and those that have recently been introduced to gaming by way of D&D 5E. This has led to many a game night ending with tales of those games of long ago. Then this last weekend we did a one shot dungeon crawl with the… Read more

  • There are plenty of Halloween adventures out there (I really liked using ‘All Hallows Eve’ from Drivethru RPG and the creator has continued building on it over time) but sometimes its hard to find one that fits your table. Maybe you want to run a one shot on its own instead of shoehorning it into… Read more