I went into When We Were Wizards expecting the usual: a polished nostalgia piece about the “good old days,” a bit of myth-making, and th...

"The prisoner ready for execution..." Wikipedia defines Decimation as follows: "a form of Roman military discipline in w...

Gravestones on the DM Screen: A High School Foray into Ravenloft As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, high school was a golden e...

  Everyone has their “Golden Age” when it comes to Dragon magazine, and in reality it’s no different than say White Dwarf . A lot of on...

Who and Who? Who and Who? Most people in the gaming world know the name Gary Gygax , but fewer recognize Dave Arneson ....

F (ExTSR) is Frank, as in Frank Mentzer , longtime cohort of Gary Gygax , writer of the Red Box (1983) of D&D Basic and one of the few...

So long 4th edition, we hardly knew ya! To be quite honest, I really don’t care what edition (or game) someone wants to play. 3rd edition D...

Ahhh Stoneskin ... I've thought I had this spell down pat over the years then looked at others' interpretations of it and thought th...

  Raiding and pillaging just for fun!   (Edit 7-6-26) This post has been rewritten to allow for the free download of one of my modules WA2- ...

  Buckle up...this one could get bumpy. On the way to work the other day, I found myself thinking about succession—not in the Game of Thron...

VS. Taking a short break from Warhammer, I wanted to share some thoughts on the current rift brewing between modern Dungeons ...

The source of so much spilled "digital ink." In a previous post I talked about my personal road and involvement in playing dark e...