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The Nazgûl and the Horror of Lost Identity
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The Nazgûl and the Horror of Lost Identity

July 24, 2026 Mark
The Ring as Anti-Sacrament
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The Ring as Anti-Sacrament

July 22, 2026 Mark
Throwback Review: The One Ring, First Edition
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Throwback Review: The One Ring, First Edition

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Tolkien and the Power of Small Places in RPGs
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Tolkien and the Power of Small Places in RPGs

July 17, 2026 Mark
The Long Defeat: Tolkien’s Philosophy of History
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The Long Defeat: Tolkien’s Philosophy of History

July 15, 2026 Mark
Highmoon Press’s Ioun Star Quickstart now available
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Highmoon Press’s Ioun Star Quickstart now available

June 22, 2026 Mark
Humblewood in the Mist Announced
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Humblewood in the Mist Announced

June 16, 2026 Mark
Paizo Announces Layoffs and Organized Play Changes Following Financial Struggles
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Paizo Announces Layoffs and Organized Play Changes Following Financial Struggles

June 9, 2026 Mark
Remembering John Blanche, the Artist Who Taught Me What Warhammer Looked Like
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Remembering John Blanche, the Artist Who Taught Me What Warhammer Looked Like

June 3, 2026 Mark

Escapism and Entertainment in Fantasy Settings

We all know about the entertainments of the rich and powerful in the Middle Ages: Jousts and troubadours in the

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe Sourcebook for Marvel Heroic Roleplaying

If you’re a fan of the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying Game, I doubt you don’t know about Marvel Plot Points. It’s

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Weak Knights: That’ll Bluff Out

We all have that player.

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Making Puzzles Work In Your Game

Puzzles in roleplaying games are a tricky subject. Too often players will notice the sharp turn into puzzle mode, pulling

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RPG Review: Dawn of Worlds

Dawn of Worlds, which I spoke about here in discussing how to run a worldbuilding campaign, is worth playing on

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Weak Knights: Awakenings

Yes, I did the math.

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Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game: The Return of the King Campaign

And here’s the finale. As before, you should continue to carry over from the previous films. In Defend the Garrison (Pack

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Weak Knights: Hit Points

Inspired by this post.

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Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game: The Two Towers Campaign

Let’s get into The Two Towers. This campaign will carry over from the Fellowship campaign, keeping the same game state

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RPG Review: Walrock Homebrew Traders & Merchants

Today we’re covering something a little different. It’s a Pay-What-You-Want PDF from Walrock Homebrew, who creates really high quality D&D

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