April 1st, 2025 – Polyhedrons the world over thought it would be fun to prank their gaming groups with a full day of rolling only 1s. As the missed attacks and failed saving throws piled up, the severe consequences of...
It’s a good thing Essence20 settings are team-based, because today’s build needs a friend. Welcome to Essential Builds, the blog that ties Essence20 strings to popular culture icons and makes them dance. I’m Ryan Costello, one of the designers...
“We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.” – Maya Angelou Mmm, if only more leaders...
In episode 111 of Game Design Unboxed: Inspiration to Publication we talk with TAM about his game, Floristry, which is the first release by UP Games – a new publishing company in the tabletop space that he is a...
John, Ron, and Jason talk about about conventions, including those they’ll be attending starting this weekend! Listen Now! Ron Lundeen is an employee of Wizards of the Coast and his opinions are his own.
Based on what’s been said in Paizo Live streams with the Starfinder 2e staff, Alex and James discuss what we know and what they’d like to see out of the new edition’s first releases. Listen Now! (mp3)
“Characters make your story. If the people come alive, what they do becomes the story.” – Sol Stein Every character matters, especially those called to act like the conscripts above, but we’re rarely ready for just how much they...