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No Assembly Required: Durgauthbalavoar, Ghost Dragon
Welcome to the February 2012 Edition of No Assembly Required, a monthly column that provides DMs with a ready-to-use monster for a Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition campaign. The monster can… Read more
Running With Class – GM as Lesson Planner
As I said in my introductory post about this article series, I draw a lot of parallels between teaching and GMing RPG sessions. For my first article in my Running… Read more
DMRT: The Geek Ken Opinion for Jan. 2012
The folks over at 4 Geeks 4E have a pretty fun podcast covering different topics on D&D. One part of the Dungeon Master’s Round Table show is taking twitter questions… Read more
The Ability Of Scores
Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence, Wisdom, & Charisma. Ability scores. If there is a more fundamental part of Dungeons & Dragons, I don’t know what it is. Those six numbers at… Read more
No Assembly Required: Wobet
Welcome to the January 2012 Edition of No Assembly Required, a monthly column that provides DMs with a ready-to-use monster for a Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition campaign. The monster can… Read more
Game of the Month: Dungeon World
For December’s game-of-the-month, I played in a session of Dungeon World run by Brent Newhall. The game started as a hack of Apocalypse World inspired by old school dungeon delving… Read more
Racially Motivated – Or Not?
Race issues. There’s a topic charged with energy. Not in the way you think, but there is still a very enthusiastic debate going on among Dungeons & Dragons players on… Read more
A Wizard’s Weapons
To say there are a lot of discussions happening on Twitter in regards to DnDNext, would be an understatement. The other day, I jumped into the middle of a… Read more
Game of the Month: BattleTech
My gaming group played BattleTech for November’s game-of-the-month. BattleTech is a game of armored combat in the 31st century that is currently published by Catalyst Game Labs. Unlike the previous… Read more
Game of the Month: Technoir
October’s game-of-the-month was Technoir by Jeremy Keller which is described as a game of high-tech, hard-boiled roleplaying. I first heard about Technoir during its funding drive on Kickstarter. A few… Read more





