Hi, everyone, today’s article is going to be less focused on game mechanics – it’s been a while since I talked about my journey to wind up blogging about tabletop role-playing games, and while I’ve discussed how recent events have shaped my TTRPG life, I haven’t really talked about what got me started. Catching Monsters…
Tag: Editorial
What Year IS It? A look at the 5.24 Monster Manual
Hello, everyone! I wanted to take a bit today and discuss the newest Monster Manual, the changes I think are a positive development, and where the book falls short. For clarity’s sake, when I refer to this Monster Manual, I call it the 2024 Monster Manual in spite of its February release date; it completes…
Do You NEED a GM Screen in 2025?
Hello, everyone! After last fall’s article about my traveling GM’s kit, a few people asked why I didn’t bring a GM screen with me, and I realized that I neglected to talk about this, so I thought I’d revisit this particular tabletop RPG tool. The visual of the Game Master entrenched behind a cardboard screen…