Much like the Player Companion for ShadowDark, this book largely acts as supplemental material for what would be found in the core rulebook. More types of hazards,… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: GM Companion for ShadowDark”
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Tabletop RPG Review: Player Companion for ShadowDark
Last year’s “new thing” for me was ShadowDark, and I’ve since picked up several books and zines for it. The game does much of what I liked… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Player Companion for ShadowDark”
Tabletop RPG Review: Rise of the Runelords
Pathfinder, as a rules system, has never interested me. I don’t care for Dungeons & Dragons, and specifically didn’t care for the 3rd Edition, which took an… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Rise of the Runelords”
Tabletop RPG Review: Asterlan Odyssey
A three zine volume adventure by J.P. Coovert, Asterlan Odyssey is a love letter to those magical 8-bit video games of the 80s. The adventure is system… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Asterlan Odyssey”
Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Volume VIII: Lucky Stars
The seventh volume of Chris Powell’s Letters from the Dark series of zines, Lucky Stars is a fun bit of strange. I enjoy a good genre transgression,… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Volume VIII: Lucky Stars”
Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Vol VII: Monster Mash
Time for the monsters. Chris Powell returns with another zine for ShadowDark. This time, he’s looking at “monstrous” folk, as PCs, NPCs, and just generally. I like… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Vol VII: Monster Mash”
Tabletop RPG Review: Sly Flourish’s Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master
Somewhat early in the pandemic, I got a promotion at my old job and became an “essential worker.” So, I was hopping a bus to a train… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Sly Flourish’s Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master”
Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Vol VI: Scallywags
OK. A little more ShadowDark. Letters from the Dark Vol VI is all about pirates and sea voyages. This zine by Chris Powell gives you some new… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Vol VI: Scallywags”
Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Vol IV: Borderlands
Between the time I ordered Volume I of Letters from the Dark from DriveThruRPG and when I was ready to order further volumes, the print on demand… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Letters from the Dark Vol IV: Borderlands”
Tabletop RPG Review: Tomb of the Serpent Kings
I don’t remember where I first heard about this Skerples penned dungeon, but I’ve seen several references to it being a really handy starter dungeon module, and… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Tomb of the Serpent Kings”