Category Archives: Dice Games

New uses for your iPhone Dice Apps

Posted on September 15, 2008 by RupertG

TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) has an article by one of their many resident nerds about new games to play using the multitude of Dice Rolling Apps available on the iPhone. Some of these are amusing. I myself, have posted … Continue reading →

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Dealing with a custom character class

Posted on August 14, 2008 by RupertG

There are times when you are running a campaign when one of your players asks to play a non-standard character class. This may be a prestige class (3.x only…) or some class that they have found on the web or … Continue reading →

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Unbelievably sucky state of iPhone Dice Rollers

Posted on August 6, 2008 by RupertG

Update: The situation has improved immensely since this post was written. While I don’t think that dice rollers on your phone will ever replace the tactile awesomeness of rolling a handful of dice, I have investigated the growing number of … Continue reading →

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Alternative combat techniques: The Dwarf

Posted on July 30, 2008 by RupertG

My favourite race for EVERYTHING has always been the dwarf. Whether it be D&D, Warhammer or Moria, I have always played dwarves. There is something about their grumpy, stubborn and obstinate ways that I personally identify with. There is also … Continue reading →

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New Game: The Waiting Game

Posted on July 23, 2008 by RupertG

I’m sure we have all been in this situation – playing in a large group with people who think that it should take 20 minutes to roll two dice to attempt to hit something. In a larger group, combats can … Continue reading →

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