Dr Megan Connell is a Licensed Psychologist & Therapeutic Dungeon Master who utilizes games in her therapeutic practice to help people deal with their issues. She agreed to take a break from her good work to fill us in about the work she is doing. Q How did you first start using gaming as a … Continue reading Games as Therapy with Dr. Megan Connell
Inteview with Justin Nauman President of Tabletop Gaymers
We love to showcase groups that support the LGBTQ+ Community or the gaming community so this time we were lucky to find on that does both. Tabletop Gaymers Inc. is a nonprofit organization whose mission is promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion by championing the visibility and recognition of the LGBTQIA+ community through tabletop gaming. Justin … Continue reading Inteview with Justin Nauman President of Tabletop Gaymers
Review of Kobold Guide to Dungeons
Kobold Press’s guides to helping burgeoning Dungeon Masters continue to impress. The latest offering provides a deep, pun intended, look into the creation and purposes of Dungeons., a seemingly obvious part of the hobby but one the average player might not think about. Rather than merely giving maps or outlining how to physically outline … Continue reading Review of Kobold Guide to Dungeons
Interview with Dr Gary Colman of Game Therapy UK
Game Therapy UK is a new and innovative charity set up to promote Therapeutic Gaming and Game Therapy for the public benefit. We got a chance to talk to Gary Colman about how games can improve your mental health. Q When did you first encounter games being used as a therapeutic device? Had you any … Continue reading Interview with Dr Gary Colman of Game Therapy UK
Review of Free League publishing’s Forbidden Lands RPG
The video game world have games that offer a structured fairly linear approach, while others offer more of an open world approach. There is a sizeable following for each. Most tabletop RPG’s opt for the more structured, relatively linear method. There is a reason for that. It makes it simpler for the DM/GM to manage, … Continue reading Review of Free League publishing’s Forbidden Lands RPG
Interview with Jay Dragon of Possum Creek Games
We got chance to chat with Jay Dragon half of the team at the forefront of Possum Creek games. Possum Creek Games,is a small press TTRPG publishing company in the Hudson Valley. They publish beautiful games about queerness, community, and the magic of the mundane. Q How did Possum Creek Games get started? Possum … Continue reading Interview with Jay Dragon of Possum Creek Games
Review of Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion
I have enjoyed many years of role playing, miniature wargaming and board games but rarely have I found something that unites all of them into one experience. Now I did have some misgivings because Gloomhaven is such a giant game with lots of rules and I had not played it before, but Jaws of the … Continue reading Review of Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion
The One Ring – 5E Adaptations Review
The Lord of the Rings™ Roleplaying 5E The Lord of the Rings™ Roleplaying 5E Shire Adventures The Lord of the Rings™ Roleplaying 5E Rivendell Compendium Free League Publishing has come out with a new version of their game, as well as supplements, targeted at all of us who have played D&D 5E for years and … Continue reading The One Ring – 5E Adaptations Review
Review of Tales of the Valiant Kickstarter by Kobold Press
After the debacle that was the unleashing of the new Dungeons and Dragons content licensing system a lot of independent game companies are jumping in to put out their own game systems. The latest is Kobold press who is currently running a kickstarter for Tales of the Valiant, a system based on the fifth edition … Continue reading Review of Tales of the Valiant Kickstarter by Kobold Press
Discordant Dice review
So one of the eternal questions is playing dungeons and Dragons even worth it when you don’t have cool dice. I am always on the lookout for a cool set because we all know new dice roll better and you have to punish the dice that roll 1’s by giving them a time out. So … Continue reading Discordant Dice review
