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Throwback Review: The One Ring, First Edition
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Throwback Review: The One Ring, First Edition

July 20, 2026 Mark
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
Throwback Review: The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game, 2002
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Throwback Review: The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game, 2002

July 13, 2026 Mark
Helm’s Deep and Running the Battle Your Players Can Actually See
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Helm’s Deep and Running the Battle Your Players Can Actually See

July 10, 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

Exclusive Interview with Cam Banks on the New Cortex Community License

It was announced last week that Cortex Prime will have a Community License arriving this month. This is huge news

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One Year Anniversary Micro-Game Bundle Now on Sale on Itch!

Hey everyone! You can now get all of my micro-games for only $15! It’s the one-year anniversary of me starting

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MaxMinis Armies for Old World

The MaxMinis line of miniatures are a fantastic bargain, and can get you a complete army for Old World in

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Player Builds Character Concept First, Accidentally Creates War Crime Machine

A tabletop role-playing character created with a strong narrative focus and “absolutely no intent to optimize” was revealed Friday night

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Throwback Review: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3rd Edition (2009)

When Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3rd Edition came out from Fantasy Flight Games in late 2009, I was one of the

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What Happened to the Big Shared RPG Conversation?

There was a time when it felt like the tabletop RPG hobby was all having the same conversation. Yes, people

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Player Spends $400 to Shave 3 Points Off List

Local Warhammer 40,000 player Daniel H. confirmed this week that he spent approximately $400 in new models and hobby supplies

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Throwback Review: Paranoia (1984)

Few RPGs feel as instantly recognizable as Paranoia. You can quote “The Computer is your friend” to the right crowd

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Building Netrunner Decks At Home

Null Signal Games has kept Netrunner alive long after the death of Android: Netrunner at FFG. While they sell professionally

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Player Says Character Is “Not a Murderhobo,” Immediately Commits Arson

A Dungeons & Dragons player’s insistence that his character was “deeply moral” and “absolutely not a murderhobo” was called into

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  • Throwback Review: The One Ring, First Edition July 20, 2026
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