There comes a point in everyone’s gaming life where the game they’re playing just doesn’t hold the same thrill it once did. Maybe you’ve played a fighter, a cleric, a sorcerer, a wizard, a druid, a psychic, an inquisitor,...
People have been afraid of ghosts and spirits for as long as we’ve had the words to talk about them. Haunts make for a great challenge to would-be heroes, but their rules can be quite cumbersome. Today, we’re going...
As promised in this week’s Burst of Insight we return to The Maze and look at elves and dwarves. Think of this as an example of how you might look at the existing races and make them fit your...
Hey everyone! Sorry that I was MIA last week—I had a lot of work to catch up on for school the previous weekend, and Iconic Design had to give. Sorry! To make it up to you, I’ve gone and...
Tim Nightengale joins us this week to talk about his work on Wayfinder and participation in the Pathfinder Community and then we discuss the huge news about the upcoming Single Player RPG Video Game, Pathfinder: Kingmaker.
Greetings from PaizoCon! This weekend is sure to have its fair share of interesting tales, exciting reveals, and, of course, gaming! Some of my favorite PaizoCon memories are from playing the Pathfinder Society specials. My first PaizoCon was in...
Sometimes, plans need to change. For example, in case you missed it, this is Ryan, filling in for Anthony. I offered to take his place Behind The Screens today so he could fill in for James on this week’s...
In Keyword Design, I use a single word as inspiration for a mundane item, a magic item, a feat, a spell, and a class option. Today’s word is “‘Merica” as suggested by Jordan. On the day before I leave...
I’m stepping out from Behind the Screens as a guest author filling in for James on Code/Switch. I’m here today to talk about the rather personal topic of my favorite Dragonlance character, Tanis Half-Elven, and the peculiar parallels of being an...
In an announcement that caught many of us here on the Know Direction network in shock F. Wesley Schneider, Editor-in-Chief at Paizo, has announced that he will be leaving Paizo for what he calls “exciting new opportunities.” While many...