Running your own games company can be a difficult process but it is worth it when a reader goes above and beyond the call of duty. Such as with this review of Gold Strike!, part of our Open Playtest. The
Tag: D&D
D&D Deathmatch Fun and Games
Last week, I enjoyed a pleasant day in the company of the East Midlands RPG Group at their annual Deathmatch tournament. Using 4e D&D rules, players spawned into an arena and kicked the blazes out of each other against the
4e D&D Player’s Strategy Guide: How Much Will It Suck?
Warning! Old Guy Ranting Ahead Coming out in May 2010 is the D&D Player’s Strategy Guide and judging by the pre-release blurb, it is going to suck big time. Just read the blurb, just look at the cover art.
Running Back-to-Back D&D Sessions
After 25 years GMing, I had a new experience on Saturday. Running the same scenario in two back-to-back sessions only 20 minutes apart. It proved a very useful play-testing experience. As part of our demonstration day at Chimera I was
D&D 4e Review: The Desire
The Desire, Published by Nevermet Press What is The Desire? It is a chimera made from the parts of many creatures – part adventure, part background material and part fiction. All the product of a unusual, collaborative writing process. Originally
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Not the score of a really bizarre football (soccer) match but the end product of a very busy week at 6d6 Fireball that has involved the launch of new adventures and new miniatures. Monday saw a preview of our Dark
Free PDF Adventure: Gold Strike!
39 Pages of Great D&D Adventuring! The winner of the autumn round of our Adventure Writing Competition, Gold Strike! is ready to download. This low to mid-level D&D adventure, sees the party on the trail of lost miners in an
D&D History & Growth (2009 Edition)
How much has the 4th Edition grown over the past year? Following last year’s investigation into the size and growth of each edition of D&D, the big question for this year’s updated graph is how fast is 4e’s rule base
Poll: The Lifespan of D&D 4e
Last year, I produced a graph showing the relative size of each edition of D&D from 1974 onwards. This included all the published and announced books for 4e but only six months from its launch, the data for 4e was
Open-Playtest: Sanctum of the Fiery Ladder
It is finally here. The first PDF from our Adventure Writing Competition is now available for free download. Sanctum of the Fiery Ladder is fifty pages of D&D 3.5 adventuring. Starting with a gentle investigation and ending in a gory