Tabletop Gaming – Page 14 – Matthew J. Constantine

Tabletop RPG Review: The Gongfarmer’s Almanac 2018

The more of them I read, the more I think these books are must-haves for Dungeon Crawl Classics players and judges. And for the price, you can’t… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Gongfarmer’s Almanac 2018”

As with previous volumes of this series (2015 & 2016), this is made up of fan-created material for Dungeon Crawl Classics (as well as Mutant Crawl Classics… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Gongfarmer’s Almanac 2017”

Back when I was first getting into Call of Cthulhu, there was a fan-produced magazine called The Unspeakable Oath. Copies of the magazine’s early issues were like… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Bayt Al Azif Issue 1”

As I mentioned in my review of the Keeper Rulebook, I had been pretty annoyed when I saw that the 7th edition of Call of Cthulhu was… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Call of Cthulhu Investigator Handbook”

It’s no secret, Call of Cthulhu is my favorite tabletop RPG. If I had to pick one, this is it. I’ve been playing it since the last… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook”

RuneQuest is a game that has remained both a familiar landmark and an alien territory for me since I first got into tabletop RPGs back in the… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: RuneQuest: Quickstart Rules & Adventure”

The Dreamlands are a weird beast within the Call of Cthulhu tabletop RPG. Though often (occasionally) the Dreamlands are woven into published scenarios to add a bit… Read more “Book Review: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to Creatures of the Dreamlands”

I absolutely love Tom Sullivan’s artwork in this. Many of the images are the images that live in my head for these creatures. I’ve flipped through these… Read more “Book Review: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to the Cthulhu Mythos”

Once you’ve started down the long road of world building, how do you keep from getting lost? Finding the balance between your million ideas and the million… Read more “World Building Wednesday #2 Finding the Balance”

When creating a world, be it for a novel, a short story, a tabletop roleplaying game, or some other reason, choosing where to begin can be a… Read more “World Building Wednesday #1 Where to Start”