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Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Critical Role Hires Two Worst D&D Designers of All Time

 The Critical Role / Daggerheart people have hired the two men most responsible for the least successful edition of D&D. What a lot of people have missed in this story is the weird way WotC responded, and what that means. #dnd #ttrpg #osr #daggerheart #criticalroke






Monday, 16 June 2025

LotFP's Raggi Faces his Worst Enemy

 James Raggi (Lamentations of the Flame Princess) is in a new scandal, concocted by none other than his greatest enemy: James Raggi!

#lotfp #dnd #osr #ttrpg





Wednesday, 11 June 2025

Daggerheart's own OGL Scandal!

 Daggerheart was born from the huge crisis with WotC D&D and their modified Open Gaming License. But it seems Matt Mercer might think he should be allowed to do what WotC was universally condemned for.

#dnd #ttrpg #OSR  





Monday, 26 May 2025

The Science of Adventure Design

 In this video I look at Adventure design, explaining how making adventures are also design, and what makes for good adventures.

#ttrpg #dnd #osr #adventures





Thursday, 15 May 2025

Building a Better (OSR/D&D) Fighter

 I always liked the idea of fighter as a classic figure of fantasy, but the actual class in Old School D&D didn't appeal much to me. So here I explain the OSR differences I Incorporated to make the class more varied and interesting.

#dnd #ttrpg #OSR





Thursday, 8 May 2025

Twilight Of Empires

 I review the Red Room's (sort-of) non-OSR (but OSR compatible) game, Twilight of Empire... a historical authentic game!

#dnd #ttrpg #OSR 





Thursday, 1 May 2025

Is D&D 2025 Selling Better?!

I promise I won't make you wait until the end of the video to get the basic answer...