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YOU are the Hero: Mashing Up Fighting Fantasy and Dice Age

I saw a comment on the Dice Age Facebook page asking how to use them for solo gaming. I’ve been playing around with the idea for a while and was going to use them to remix Dungeon!, but ...

May, 02

D&D Next: New Background: Dabbler

So, with D&D Next, you can now create your own background to best match your character. While they give you some examples, the list is shockingly thin. What if you want someone who’s perhaps dealt ...

Oct, 09
4e Magical Items from The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening

4e Magical Items from The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening

The magical items in Link’s Awakening are fairly standard fare if you’ve played a lot of Zelda games. There’s the Roc’s Feather, the Pegasus Boots, the Hookshot. Even so, these particular items come in handy ...

Aug, 16
Gamma World D&D: Humans and Half-Elves

Gamma World D&D: Humans and Half-Elves

Here’s the last two of the PHB1 races, presented as Gamma World origins. I may do more races, or work on some classes. We’ll see. But for now, here’s the Human and Half-Elf! Human Humans ...

Jul, 27
Gamma World D&D: Elves and Dwarves

Gamma World D&D: Elves and Dwarves

We’re looking at what races would look like in D&D, if they worked like Gamma World Origins. Today, we’ve got a couple more, the Dwarf and the Elf. These two are entirely my own, an attempt to ...

Jul, 26
Gamma World D&D: Halfling and Dragonborn

Gamma World D&D: Halfling and Dragonborn

Last week, I began exploring what races would look like in D&D, if they worked like Gamma World Origins. Today, we’re going to explore two more, the Halfling and the Dragonborn. There’s a lot drawn ...

Jul, 25
Gamma World D&D: Eladrin and Tiefling

Gamma World D&D: Eladrin and Tiefling

Yesterday, I spoke of combining the editions together to create a simpler, easier to use system. Marshall of Division Nihil suggested that perhaps all we need is to use Gamma World. Perhaps he’s right… My ...

Jul, 22

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