Here in the UK, I’m moving back to gaming in person with my group! It’s a welcome change from online play but, due to scheduling issues, we’re still having to play online every now and then. While I can play for hours in person, I find that when I’m playing online my attention starts toContinue reading “Running Short Sessions”
Tag Archives: Dungeons and Dragons
Combat as a Complex Trap
I often find that for cinematic combat scenes, the mechanics of D&D don’t quite achieve exactly what I need them to. Specifically, I don’t think 5th Edition is great at handling hordes of creatures – like a chamber filled with skeletons – or creatures of immense proportion and epic challenge – like a kraken thatContinue reading “Combat as a Complex Trap”
Review – The Malady Codex: The Guide to Diseases
This is a review of The Malady Codex: The Guide to Diseases by Jason Bakos & Themis Paraskevas. In this instance, the title says it all! This product, which was published on October 27 2018, is a guide to using diseases in a more narrative way in your campaign. It also presents a range of new diseases which canContinue reading “Review – The Malady Codex: The Guide to Diseases”
Parry’s Picks – 17th December 2018
Hello and welcome back to Parry’s Picks! Each week in this article series I take a look at what’s been published on the DMsGuild over the past 7 days and try to highlight 5 of the best ones out there! This week we’ve got Dungeon of the Mad Mage supplements, Eberron content, Ravnica content, and a new release from yours truly!Continue reading “Parry’s Picks – 17th December 2018”
Parry’s Picks – 9th December 2018
Hello and welcome back to Parry’s Picks! Each week in this article series I take a look at what’s been published on the DMsGuild over the past 7 days and try to highlight 5 of the best ones out there! This week we’ve got a few adventures, the new instalment of the Khyber Khronicle, andContinue reading “Parry’s Picks – 9th December 2018”
Review – The Priest, The Witch, & The Lost Temple
It’s review time! Feels like it’s been a while because I’ve been releasing adventures (The Wizard of Zo, Grimm Encounters II etc.) but I’m back! Going forward these reviews might be shorter and more sporadic because I really need to finish my Masters degree! This week we’re taking a look at The Priest, The Witch, & TheContinue reading “Review – The Priest, The Witch, & The Lost Temple”
Parry’s Picks – 2nd December 2019
Hello and welcome back to Parry’s Picks! Each week in this article series I take a look at what’s been published on the DMsGuild over the past 7 days and try to highlight 5 of the best ones out there! It’s beena seriously busy week on the Guild, and there’s lots of great new contentContinue reading “Parry’s Picks – 2nd December 2019”
The Wizard of Zo
Time for a new adventure! If you’re still running Tomb of Annihilation, fancy a romp in the jungle or just want a new adventure with a bizarre villain and litany of characters, then check out my new adventure – The Wizard of Zo! The adventure takes place at Camp Resistance, where the characters have come across aContinue reading “The Wizard of Zo”
Parry’s Picks – 25th November 2018
Hello and welcome back to Parry’s Picks! Each week in this article series I take a look at what’s been published on the DMsGuild over the past 7 days and try to highlight 5 of the best ones out there! This week we have a real mix of products including a sci-fi supplement, a RavnicaContinue reading “Parry’s Picks – 25th November 2018”
Review – Captains & Cannons
It’s time for another review! This week we’re taking a look at Captains & Cannons by Drifters Game Workshop. This product presents us with a way to run naval combat in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, using material from the Dungeon Master’s Guide. They aim to streamline naval combat whilst keeping it realistic, and in accordance with the existingContinue reading “Review – Captains & Cannons”
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