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Category: Renaissance Gamer

Everything is Dolphins, Part 1: Where it Came From

October 22, 2018 theratholereviews

When I announced I was starting up the Canadian Library of Roleplaying Games I talked about one of my main…

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Posted in: Column, Renaissance Gamer, Review by Brent Jans, Roleplaying Games Filed under: DriveThruRPG, Everything is Dolphins, PLAGMADA, Ray Weiss, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG

Campaign Prepper: First Session

October 15, 2018 theratholereviews

Most of the Game Master prep I do at the start of a campaign was touched upon in last week’s…

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Posted in: Campaign Prepper, Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: Campaign Prepper, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG

Campaign Prepper: World Building

October 8, 2018 theratholereviews

I’ve talked before about building my own campaign world for my D&D 5e campaigns. While I did flesh out a…

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Posted in: Campaign Prepper, Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: Campaign Prepper, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG

Last Read and RPG Book in Public week of the year!

October 1, 2018 theratholereviews

One of the things I really love about the geek community are the holidays we have made for ourselves.  It’s…

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Posted in: Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: Read An RPG In Public Week, ReadRPGs, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG

DM’s Guild: Five Favourite for Free!

September 24, 2018 theratholereviews

The DM’s Guild is a fantastic extension of DriveThruRPG, full of material specific to the playing and running of Dungeons…

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Posted in: Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: DriveThruRPG, GMs Guild, Renaissance Gamer, RPG

Making Your GM Cry…with Joy!

September 17, 2018 theratholereviews

If you are a gamer it shouldn’t be a secret that your Game Master does a lot for you. For…

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Posted in: Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: ReadRPGs, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG

Complexity versus Depth in Pathfinder Playtest

September 14, 2018 theratholereviews

[Editor’s Note: Here in The Rat Hole we love our Roleplaying Games. With our regular reviews, you may have noticed…

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Posted in: Pathfinder Playtest, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games Filed under: Paizo, Pathfinder, Pathfinder 2E, Pathfinder Playtest, PathfinderRPG, Roleplaying Games, RPG

Sometimes D&D Drama is a Good Thing!

September 10, 2018 theratholereviews

As much as I love watching actual play shows (and I do, I really do), I love scripted shows related…

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Posted in: Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG

Heads Will Roll (video)

September 8, 2018 theratholereviews

Made a random video after Gen Con, in Indianapolis, IN. I had a little extra time at the end so…

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Posted in: 2-Player Games, aired on The Watch, Board Game, Trail Rations, Video, Video by David Chapman Filed under: Board Games, Dragoon, Heads Will Roll, Lay Waste Games, The Watch, two player games

RPGaDay: Day 27

August 27, 2018 theratholereviews

Continuing with RPGaDay, this week is all about game and dice mechanics. You can catch my other RPGaDay posts over…

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Posted in: Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: Renaissance Gamer, RPG a Day, RPG a Day 2018

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