Author: Patrick

One look at the cover for Call from the Deep by JVC Parry and I knew it was something special. Gabriel Cassata’s art immediately evoked…

In a world where we are inundated with information and self-help guides, there is one steadfast truth where it concerns being a good dungeon master:…

Family games can often pose challenges that are unique when you compare them to other gaming groups. With a gaming group, you usually select the…

Aside from leafing through the Monster Manual from the late 70s, one of my favorite things to do as a child was to flip through the…

There’s gold in them thar hills! Only it’s not gold, it’s ore. Oh, and those hills are actually islands. But, at any rate, there are…

It’s time to talk. It’s an important one that every budding aficionado should have so you can have some basic facts with which to arm…

Dungeons & Dragons is a collaborative story-telling game. That’s what we tell ourselves and it’s mostly true. We announce what we want our players to…

Remarkable Shops & Their Wares This Kickstarter is a followup to the Platinum best-selling Remarkable Inns & Their Drinks by LoreSmyth, a title we have yet…

I often joke that adventurers in D&D should eat what they kill. Or, at the very least, donate what they can’t. Hear me out here….

As if our Creative D&D Characters column weren’t evidence enough, I love creating NPCs. Several months ago I stumbled across NPC Quirks by Dawn Ibach and…