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The Big Table, it's a big idea for Ireland and The UK as a games manufacturer's association.
13/12/2024

The Big Table, it's a big idea for Ireland and The UK as a games manufacturer's association.

It’s not everyday that you’re in a room where someone is selling a vision of a better future and how to transform an industry, but that was the experience I had on Saturday. A vision of the future …

What if you just wanted to customise everything about your world? How would you do that and be compatible with your favo...
26/11/2024

What if you just wanted to customise everything about your world? How would you do that and be compatible with your favourite game?



I’m clearly not talking about the website, :) instead I refer to my forthcoming release. Crafting Heritages and Cultures and More: World building The goal of this book is to allow you to crea…

How to pitch your first game in the series, a logistical guide to the first time GM.
02/08/2024

How to pitch your first game in the series, a logistical guide to the first time GM.



How to pitch your first game. :)

From levels 1 to 8 here is an exhaustive analysis of what combat maneuvers best suit which combat role in your DnD!...
26/07/2024

From levels 1 to 8 here is an exhaustive analysis of what combat maneuvers best suit which combat role in your DnD!...

From levels 1 to 8 here is an exhaustive analysis of what combat maneuvers best suit which combat role in your DnD!

A deep delve into the berserker as a class. Now containing a set of suggestions to help you make one that will do what y...
12/07/2024

A deep delve into the berserker as a class. Now containing a set of suggestions to help you make one that will do what you want, assuming you want to be the centre of attention. :)



Introduction This essay builds off the definitions found in Classes and Classifications I: Definitions and will look at how the berserker class is supposed to work and which role it fits best. I wi…

You're having a normal one, fighting giant ants, but just attacking is getting samey. Then it hits you! Combat maneuvers...
05/07/2024

You're having a normal one, fighting giant ants, but just attacking is getting samey. Then it hits you! Combat maneuvers! And then you hit the giant ants... with style!



You’re having a normal D and Day fighting giant ants from horseback. But just attacking is kinda dull. Then it hits you… combat maneuvers! (And then you hit the giant ants!)

This is an attempt to articulate what I see as the 6 roles that characters take in a D&D party.
28/06/2024

This is an attempt to articulate what I see as the 6 roles that characters take in a D&D party.



Picking a character can be confusing. Here’s a little model I use to help me pick what I want to do in a game. Maybe it’ll help you? :)

I write about Strength characters and how thinking about them makes me think I need to put a LOT more loot in games.    ...
21/06/2024

I write about Strength characters and how thinking about them makes me think I need to put a LOT more loot in games.



The secret ways in which Strength characters are just worse to play and why you need way more gear in your games.

In my defence, I was left unsupervised...Converting situational cantrips into cool magic items.
14/06/2024

In my defence, I was left unsupervised...

Converting situational cantrips into cool magic items.



So, what would happen if we converted some situational cantrips into magic items? Exciting things? I think so!

How does Kobold Press' "Black Flag SRD" cantrips stack up against A5e and MOAR? Let's find out!...
07/06/2024

How does Kobold Press' "Black Flag SRD" cantrips stack up against A5e and MOAR? Let's find out!...

How does Kobold Press’ “Black Flag SRD” cantrips stack up against A5e and MOAR? Let’s find out!

Who knows what lies in the Forgotten Vault? Me! I do! At least as far as the cantrips are concerned. See how they stack ...
31/05/2024

Who knows what lies in the Forgotten Vault? Me! I do! At least as far as the cantrips are concerned. See how they stack up against the others out there!...

Who knows what lies in the Forgotten Vault? Me! I do! At least as far as the cantrips are concerned. See how they stack up against the others out there!

MOAR cantrips? Yes, from the Manual of Adventurous Resources and printed with very kind permission. Fully compatible wit...
24/05/2024

MOAR cantrips? Yes, from the Manual of Adventurous Resources and printed with very kind permission. Fully compatible with A5e and 5e DnD.



A look, (with permission) at how the cantrips in the Manual of Adventurous Resources from PMG stack up against the main Level Up books.

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