DDXP 2012 Report: The First Glimpses at the New Edition of Dungeons & Dragons

E’s at DDXP and reporting the news on the newest edition of Dungeons & Dragons. And she got to be in a playtest group with Monte Cook DMing!

I Want To Have Dungeon Bastard’s Babies

“Does it have dragons? Does it have dungeons? I want to play it!”

What Everyone Ought To Know About Live Tweeting Games

Ever wanted to be the court reporter of your RPG and tweet your game? Here are some do’s and don’ts.

The Perils of Edition Wars: Adventure to Dice Castle

From a gamer’s perspective, this news shook tables and shattered pencils. Some people are excited. Others? Betrayed. Most players either had (or have) an opinion about the news regardless of whether or not they read the articles. Then, the edition wars started.

Pleading the 5th – Pondering on the Future of D&D

It’s ironic. I was planning on writing an article about whether or not I thought 5th Edition D&D would be coming soon, and Wizards of the Coast announces they are beginning work on the next iteration of D&D. So there’s a big ol’ yes. So instead, drawing on my experience with the game and my [...]

New Year, New D&D: Please Don’t Bring Your Old, Old, Old Drama

We all love dragons. And dungeons. And adventuring. Can’t we focus on that?

These Are Not Santa’s Elves – GGG’s Review of Heroes of the Feywild

Dear Readers, if you’ve been following my columns, you’ve probably noticed that I have a strong penchant for Faeries and Faerie Tales. Changeling the Dreaming is one of my favorite RPGs, and Fables is one of my favorite comics. I’m following Once Upon a Time on TV, and I’ve read plenty of modern retellings of [...]

Introductory E-Mail Doesn’t Have to LOL: Adventure to Dice Castle

In this series, we’ve talked a lot about investigating the company you want to work with, and reviewing what skills you have to offer. Today? I’m going to talk to you about communication.

Down, Down, Underground – Tips for Running an Underdark Campaign

I owe thanks to greybunny on Twitter for this week’s topic. He was looking for articles on running a campaign in the Underdark. Since I couldn’t think of one, I decided I would write one instead. Fair warning: I will try to make my advice generic, but, in general, it will be about D&D (where [...]

Where to Find New Jobs: Adventure to Dice Castle

Before you can ask yourself any questions about who you want to work for, you’ll need to know where to look for assignments and how to prepare yourself for them.