Monthly Archives: April 2011
What D&D Character Are You?
Today I stumbled upon a pretty detailed survey that lets you know what D&D character you’d be. I answered every question as honestly as possible and that netted me a 4th level (hard to tell, but i guess so) Neutral … Continue reading
Mercs, Flagships, and Mechanized Ground Forces!
The latest preview of the new Twilight Imperium Expansion: Shards of the Throne is up. Just when the game seems almost overwhelmingly complicated in terms of cards and pieces the designers went and added two new unit types: the Flagship … Continue reading
Arkham Welcomes The BPRD!
Awhile back I toyed around with bringing the three main BPRD members from the Hellboy comics onto my Arkham board. I have since abandoned the plan for thematic reasons, but here they are as they were designed. Hope you find … Continue reading
Signs Point To Euro…
FFG has posted a new preview of Deadwood. The more I see about this game the more it leans towards the Euro side of the proverbial gaming coin. This preview details the resource management (your cowboy squad) that must be … Continue reading
See Page 7, Section B, Reference 2.4, Subsection Gamma, Subreference 3.14159…
Rules. They are what make games possible. If there are no rules then there is no win condition, no conflict resolution, no progression mechanic…nothing. Even in the simplest of games there must be a set of rules to streamline the … Continue reading
Yet Another Arkham Investigator!
Here is what I would bet is a crowd favorite. Seeing as how the source movie is one of the funnest and funniest movies I’ve ever seen, I had to place this iconic character into my Arkham game: And before … Continue reading
YOU SPOONY BARD!
No post today for obvious reasons:
The Crystal Was Shedding its Light Silently…
Although this blog is primarily about table-top gaming I thought I’d stray a little to talk about the upcoming re-release of my favorite video game of all time: Final Fantasy IV. It was first released in the states on the … Continue reading
Another Preview of Miskatonic Horror!
FFG has released another preview of the next big box expansion: Miskatonic Horror. This preview focuses on the expansion materials that will enhance the Kingsport Horror Expansion, including new Epic Battle Cards and new Guardian cards. Click the box above … Continue reading
Why RPGs Are Good For You
This is a short video from Escapist Magazine detailing the benefits of gaming. I found it both entertaining and accurate. I’ve always felt in particular that my vocabulary really benefited from early and often exposure to RPG books. Enjoy!
The Cup & Coin Inn 