The latest Hasbro quarterly report shows that OneDnD is a disaster, and may have been worse than doing nothing at all.
Friday, 28 February 2025
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
D&D Balance is a Dirty Word
Whether as a DM or a game designer, you get told by "experts" that "game balance" is important. That's wrong; balance will almost always make for a worse experience.
#dnd #ttrpg #osr
https://youtu.be/JjEbbqf1so4
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
RPGnet's Slide Into Idiot-level Tyranny
The history of rpgnet's slide into irrelevance and complete tyranny. And the virtue of a free-speech alternative (therpgsite)!
Thursday, 30 January 2025
"Could You Play D&D With a Leftist?"
After a bunch of social media posts and videos asking "could you play D&D with a Trump supporter?", I've decided to talk about the other side of the argument. And watch the end, where I talk about the real problem: a leftist DM!
Saturday, 28 December 2024
The Problem With D&D Magic
DnD magic is just fine, if you're playing in "D&D world". For any other world, it is a barrier to emulation. OSR TTRPGs with settings/genres different from "D&D world" need to adjust accordingly.
Sunday, 15 December 2024
The RPGPundit Encounter Ep4 - The Evil DM
This Sunday, 9pm Eastern time, its Ep4 of "The RPGPundit Encounter"!
This time I'll be interviewing The Evil DM, a long-time blogger, youtuber and podcaster in the industry. We'll be talking about the events of the day and answering your questions! Don't miss it!
#dnd #ttrpg #osr #dnd5e
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
The Best Place to Talk About RPGs
Of the various websites and social media apps that people use to talk about D&D, I make my pitch for what I think is the best one.
#dnd #ttrpg #osr