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My take on Age of Vikings
Age of Vikings: Core Rulebook is a full-fledged, standalone role-playing game, rooted in the rich...
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Since the start of 2018, there has been a massive increase in traffic at Yawning Portal. With all...
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Dragonlance Classics and Shadows of the Dragon Queen
Dragonlance Classics, by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis, is among the most successful yet...
Game Masters
Player Agency
Player Agency in TTRPGs is one of the most important factors that separates role-playing games...
Dangerous Encounters
Sometimes, it can be hard to adjust encounters, which can make them a challenge for the player...
Introduction to Adventure
One of the most important parts of any role-playing module is the hook and the introduction to...
Players
Creating a Character
Creating a character is one of the most engaging aspects of every roleplaying game. Here are a few...
Diversity at the table
For years, roleplaying games were a haven for young and middle aged males. Not a girl in sight. In...
Why Obligation rocks!
In the Star Wars: Edge of the Empire the player characters must have Obligations. This is a great...
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Daggerheart RPG review: Hope, Fear, and the Future of Fantasy Role-Playing
Daggerheart is the system that has most people in RPG talking. Is this a game that might challenge...
Trudvang returns
Fria Ligan has acquired the publishing license for Trudvang, the Swedish fantasy rpg originally...
Dragonlance Classics and Shadows of the Dragon Queen
Dragonlance Classics, by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis, is among the most successful yet...
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Popularity of the Tabletop Role-playing games
Why do some tabletop RPGs become global phenomena while others (equally well-designed) remain...
Runequest
RuneQuest is one of the oldest fantasy RPG out there. Published by Chaosium, this is one of the...
Pathfinder RPG – a brief overview
Pathfinder is one of the most popular fantasy role-playing games. It has drawn thousands of gamers...
