Tuesday, 28 December 2021

You're Either an Elf or a Pointy-Eared Cosplayer

 When it comes to playing nonhumans, the mainstream #dnd5e route is to just treat them all as if they were only humans in cosplay. That's the lamest possible choice, born from a rejection of mythic concepts.

#dnd #ttrpg #osr





Wednesday, 22 December 2021

WoTC Forgets To Thank Person Who Demanded D&D Protection Money

 Wizards hired a "Cultural Consultant" for a setting with no particular culture (except 21st Century Seattle). But really, it's a protection racket.

#dnd #dnd5e #ttrpg #OSR






Sunday, 19 December 2021

Tonight: An Inappropriate Characters Christmas!

 Tonight! 7:30pm Central. The Inappropriate Characters Holiday Episode!

Be sure to check out myself, Venger, & Jobe as we RPG-talk Christmas, New Years, & WoTC's D&D moral bankruptcy!
#osr #dnd #dnd5e #ttrpg






Wednesday, 15 December 2021

What's Wrong With Most 5e D&D Players

 The reason they're taking away heroism from D&D, and the reason why WoTC is calling short adventure books 'settings', and the reason why even well-meaning 5e players seem totally lost about the real RPG experience, can all be explained by one simple statistic.

#dnd #ttrpg #osr 




Saturday, 11 December 2021

Should you Back TSR's Lawsuit Against Wizards?

 TSR is suing Wizards of the Coast, and want to crowdfund money for that suit. But should you back them? Do they have a case? What could they actually achieve? Watch the video to find out!

#dnd #ttrpg #osr





Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Do RPG Designers Make Big Money From Kickstarter?

 There's some KS that fail. Some that succeed, and sometimes big. But there's also some that appear to be a big success but actually make the creators lose big.

#ttrpg #dnd #OSR