Damn you D&D 4 for doing something great!
http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/insider
Online tools for building your character, making an avatar for it (3d with tons of options!), and playing online.
I have friends in Massachusetts who I would love to tabletop game with again. D&D 4 looks like it’ll let me do that.
Crap!
Please, someone hack this so I can play [...]
D&D Digital tools… oh how awesome.
Is Star Wars Saga the D&D 4E “What If?”
Rob’s post on the 4E magic items got me thinking about something – the WOTC guys have stated publicly and often that Saga was a testing ground for a lot of the mechanics that they wanted to use for 4E, and if you look at the three systems together you can see a definite evolution. [...]
D&D 4 items? Serious Downgrade.
So I am perusing the various items a Paladin like Dagarn would like to have and I am noticing a disturbing trend.
All the implements are… the same.
Holy symbols, orbs, staves, wands, and rods. They all give a bonus to hit and damage and add more dice on a critical. All of them. In exactly the [...]
Dreams of Old
Forgive me, I’m listening to Radio Rivendell while I’m posting this. The bug has bit me bad.
Back in the salad days, when Dungeons & Dragons was one thing, and Advance Dungeons & Dragons quite another, could never decide which was the game for me. When playing one, I’d regularly turn to the other for inspiration [...]
Party Starters
You’ve got a system, you’ve got a setting, and you’ve got players. Now how are you going to get this disparate group of characters your clever players have created together to form a cohesive group? As a GM, this is the thing I’m usually the most worried about with a new game. Now if you’ve [...]
D&D 4 Promotional videos
This one is cute. The gnome and tiefling switching places as player race and monster race.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UqFPujRZWo
I am still grumpy about D&D 4 though. GRUMPY I SAY!
