Tag Archives: d&d

Review: Dragon Chow Dice Bags (Updated)

Posted on April 18, 2011 by RupertG
Dragon Chow Dice Bags Review

In a recent podcast we talked about Dragon Chow Dice Bags and how awesome we thought they were. To do them justice, we thought we’d take the time to do a full review of the two that we received. Continue reading →

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Dice of Doom Podcast 017: Do Rules Really Matter and Manipulating Character Generation as the GM

Posted on March 20, 2011 by RupertG
Dice of Doom Podcast

In this episode of the Dice of Doom podcast we give an update on our All Flesh Must Be Eaten Campaign, we discuss Do Rules Really Matter and we investigate the topic of Manipulating Character Generation as one of the many roles of the GM. Continue reading →

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Dice of Doom Podcast 016: All Flesh Must Be Eaten First Impressions and Gamma World Review

Posted on March 14, 2011 by RupertG
Dice of Doom Podcast

In this episode of the podcast we lament the pulling of the Mountains of Madness movie, we discuss the Play a New RPG Month project, we give a brief update on our game Goblins!, we discuss our initial impressions of the zombie horror survivor game All Flesh Must Be Eaten and we review Gamma World. Continue reading →

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Dice of Doom Podcast 012: Speeding up D&D4e Combat Using Morale, Star Wars Roleplaying Game (Saga Edition) review and Minecraft vs Dwarf Fortress

Posted on February 5, 2011 by RupertG
Dice of Doom Podcast

In this interesting and exciting (and completely ‘yorp’ free) episode of the podcast we debate the virtues of Mincecraft vs Dwarf Fortress, we look at Speeding up D&D4e Combat by using Morale and we review the Star Wars Roleplaying Game: Saga Edition. Continue reading →

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Dice of Doom Podcast 011: New Years Gaming Resolutions, 100 Rogues Review and Tips for New and Beginning GM’s

Posted on January 30, 2011 by RupertG
Dice of Doom Podcast

In this episode of the Dice of Doom podcast we discuss our New Years Gaming Resolutions, and we do a review of the iPhone game 100 Rogues (and reminisce about old rogue-like games). Our main topic of discussion is titled ‘GM’ing: Rotating the Pain, or, Advice for Beginning GM’s’. Continue reading →

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WotC is finally planning to release the D&D Virtual Gaming Table

Posted on November 19, 2010 by RupertG
Dungeons & Dragons Virtual Gaming Table

Wizards of the Coast have announced that they are finally going to be releasing the Virtual Gaming Table product that they promised and then cancelled so many years ago. Continue reading →

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Dice of Doom Podcast 009: DDI Character Generator Online, Dragon Age, Dealing With Absent Players

Posted on November 11, 2010 by RupertG
Dice of Doom Podcast

This week we discuss the move of D&D Insider’s Character Generator to the web, our experiences playing Dragon Age and our thoughts on absentee players from game. Continue reading →

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D&D Insider’s Character Generator coming to the web browser

Posted on November 3, 2010 by RupertG
D&D Insider Character Generator Online

One of the great frustrations of Dungeons & Dragons Insider subscriptions is the Windows only software that you are provided with. This is all due to change on November 16 as Wizards of the Coast announce that their Character Generation Tool is going online for the first time. Continue reading →

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Dice of Doom Podcast 008: Weather in RPG’s (and lots of other stuff)

Posted on October 21, 2010 by RupertG
Dice of Doom Podcast

This week we discuss the ad for the new Dungeons & Dragons Red Box, the release of the new version of The Masks of Nyarlathotep for Call of Cthulhu, the new web-series from Dead Gentlemen Productions called Journey Quest and Using Weather in Roleplaying Games. Continue reading →

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Using Lego in Roleplaying Games

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Ellisthion
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Over the last couple of years, I’ve been using Lego more and more in my D&D and Star Wars Saga Edition games, with startling and excellent results. Continue reading →

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