Number of Views :2823Recently, I noticed a trend in gamers to switch up their dice. This would happen for several reasons: simply finding something shiny & new, old dice were rolling badly, or for the reason I am going to speak of below: changing dice with changing characters or games. Many players change their dice [...]
Number of Views :355 It’s been a while since my last “RPITUO” article (catchy, huh?) As such, I’ve decided to make this one a bit more involved. Bridget, Gabe and I went to see the new Harry Potter film yesterday. One thing I’m glad of: I hadn’t read the book since it came out a few [...]
Posted by Mark on May 15, 2009 in
Advice/Tools,
Other Systems Number of Views :369In my ongoing mission to like Star Trek more and more, I’ve found quite a few good resources around the webbernets for the RPGs. Wholesale Gaming is selling all of the books that Decipher came out with for only $35 bucks. A fantastic deal I will have to jump on. Patrick Goodman [...]
Posted by Mark on May 12, 2009 in
Fluff/Inspiration,
Other Systems Number of Views :232I realized after my last “Roleplaying in the Universe of” article went live that I hadn’t come up with this idea in a vacuum. In my subconscious I drew the idea from elsewhere. Vulcan Stev has been doing a shockingly similar type of article consistently for a while. You should check it out. So let’s [...]
Number of Views :268 When I was around 13, I discovered RPGs. After playing Star Wars (WEG) for a while, I didn’t have the ability to get my hands on any RPGs, and I didn’t have any books. What I did have was a lot of six-sided dice, the internet, and a printer. So what [...]
Posted by Mark on Mar 26, 2009 in
Life,
Other Systems Number of Views :269 I sold off my WH40k Space Marine Army the other day, or, as is probably the case, I got robbed. I sold off my army on Craig’s List for about $100, including some of the game books. The guy practically ran when he handed me the money and got the [...]
Posted by Mark on Mar 3, 2009 in
Advice/Tools,
Other Systems Number of Views :404I’ve always liked the idea of giant mecha, ever since I was a kid. Getting inside a robot and piloting it around just sounds awesome to me. However, I don’t like Anime (and yes, I’ve tried), so I’m not able to get my fix there, and I haven’t liked Power Rangers since [...]
