Wargaming Lets You Finish Something
One of the things I appreciate most about wargaming is that it lets me finish something. That sense of completion
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Trying out: Infinity
The other day, I finally tried out Infinity for the first time. Not a full game, not a full army
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Area Warhammer Table Shockingly Features L-Shaped Ruins In Exact Same Places As Every Other Table On Earth
In a development that experts are calling “completely expected and yet deeply reassuring,” a Warhammer 40,000 table set up Tuesday
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Throwback Review: Traveller Boxed Set (1977)
When people talk about the foundations of tabletop roleplaying, the conversation usually starts with Dungeons & Dragons. That makes sense.
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Wargaming Gives Me Something RPGs Often Don’t
I’ve been realizing lately that a lot of my frustration with roleplaying games has nothing to do with the games
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Area Gamer Backs $400 Kickstarter To Avoid Missing Out On Game He Will Never Play
Local tabletop enthusiast Kevin Rourke confirmed Tuesday that he has pledged $400 to a Kickstarter campaign in order to avoid
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Throwback Review: Warhammer Fantasy Battles 5th Edition (1996)
There are some editions of a game that feel less like rules sets and more like entire eras. Warhammer Fantasy
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The Social Contract Is the Real Rulebook
Every RPG comes with a rulebook. Some are sleek and tight. Some are sprawling tomes that double as blunt weapons.
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Area RPG Player Spends $4,300 On Convention Experience, Plays In 11 Hours Of Games, Talks About Them For 3 Years
Local tabletop enthusiast Rachel Morgan confirmed Sunday that she has concluded her annual four-day RPG convention experience, having successfully participated
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Games Workshop Is Launching a New Era of 40K with Armageddon, Yarrick, and Wazdakka
Only a few days ago, I spoke about preparing for the next edition of 40k. Was I prescient? Am I
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