Welcome to Code/Switch, where today we’re going to celebrate the birthday of The United States of America. It was on July 4th, 1176 that the United States adopted the Declaration of Independence to free the 13 colonies from the...
Hi, my name is James and welcome to Code/Switch. I think I’ve mentioned this before; I’m actually pretty new to Tabletop RPG’s and am by far the newest in this style of game at Know Direction. In fact August 9th will...
Welcome to Code/Switch. I want to thank Anthony Li (The Man Behind the Screens) for covering for me last Tuesday, his piece was great, you should check it out. Today, I want to talk about the deadliest thing in...
Hi, my name is James and welcome to Code/Switch where I over-analyze facets of RPG settings and mechanics. Today I want to talk about the prevalence of globalization in Golarion and the theoretical viability of that globalization. I know...
Dying sucks. I had the misfortune last week of kicking the bucket at a Pathfinder Society Table, and I barely survived our latest session in our Reign of Winter game. All of this death surrounding me started to make...
Express your unpopular opinions about Pathfinder’s balance, mechanics, or community in a haiku. from Pathfinder_RPG A friend of mine turned me on to this older Reddit thread filled with Haikus about Pathfinder. I like the thread, but it’s mostly...
Coming back from a gaming convention this weekend we got into a conversation about Pathfinder, surprising no one. What did come up was a question I wasn’t prepared to answer, “If you could cast any first level spell from...
Last article I presented the question “should enchantment spells be considered evil?” I presented Pathfinders Wheel of Morality (that dang alignment chart), presented Pathfinders definition of an enchantment spell, and wrote about what evil actually is. After examining all...
Whether you’re conscious of it or not; every opinion, every judgment, every action you make is in accordance with a set of personal beliefs. Things are bad, good, or neutral depending on how they appear in your context of...
Your enjoyment in an RPG like Pathfinder is contingent on your ability to grasp the setting and the events happening in it, that’s even before you decide if you like it. If you don’t have a frame of reference...