September 27

Setting the Stage and Expectations of Your Players and Yourself

Jon Barry

Somehow, the stars aligned and you managed to get a bunch of friends together to play some Dungeons and Dragons. Believe me, that alone is no small task. Arranging schedules in this day and age can...

Setting the Stage and Expectations of Your Players and Yourself

September 06

Getting the Youngin's Into Tabletop Gaming

Jon Barry

More and more, this really has to be the big question: How can I get started in Dungeons and Dragons? Truth is we all started somewhere, and nowadays, DnD is more popular than it’s ever been. All t...

Getting the Youngin's Into Tabletop Gaming

August 30

Pathfinder or D&D: Which One is for You?

Jon Barry

Well, we might as well kick this hornet nest as hard as we can. This actually touches on some of the darker sides of gaming; gatekeeping and tribalism. And we might as well get this out of the way....

Pathfinder or D&D: Which One is for You?

August 23

Should the Dungeon Master Fudge Dice Rolls to Promote Story?

Jon Barry

The role of the DM is unlike anything else in any other game. It makes sense, because TTRPGs are unlike any other board game. In most board games there’s a winner and a loser, but in role playing g...

Should the Dungeon Master Fudge Dice Rolls to Promote Story?

August 17

What is Tabletop Gaming?

Jon Barry

New gamers will often ask, “What is tabletop gaming?”  To put it in the simplest terms, it’s really any game played on a table, but that answer encompases so many styles of games - everything from ...

What is Tabletop Gaming?

August 09

DnD Dice Sets - What to do with all these dice?

Jon Barry

Let’s talk about dice.  Is there anything more synonymous with gaming than dice?  The sheer number of games that are played with dice is extraordinary.  When it comes to table top role playing game...

DnD Dice Sets - What to do with all these dice?

August 02

Small Table? How to conserve space at your DnD group's game

Jon Barry

Congratulations!  Through a long and arduous bit of searching, begging, and maybe a bit of blackmail, you managed to get a group of friends together to play Dungeons and Dragons.  Everyone has a co...

Small Table?  How to conserve space at your DnD group's game
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