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Tag: roleplaying games

roleplaying games
Rules & Rulings

A Top 100 Games List I Actually Like and Monster Manuals A to Z

Rules & Rulings is a column here at The Escapist where I spend some time highlighting the best of the online culture surrounding ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorNovember 18, 2015
Reviews

D&D Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide Review – Best Left Forgotten

Designed by Green Ronin & Wizards of the Coast. Published by Wizards of the Coast. Released November 3, 2015. Review copy provided by ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2015
Rules & Rulings

All Hail the Snail Lord of Osaka

Rules & Rulings is a new column here at The Escapist where I spend some time highlighting the best of the online culture ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2015
Rules & Rulings

RPG Adventurer Economics and Italian Lacemaking

Rules & Rulings is a brand new column here at The Escapist, where I spend some time highlighting the best of the online ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorOctober 5, 2015
Reviews

Crimson Dragon Slayer Review – Roleplaying In The Grim 1980s

The year is 1983. After a long week working at your mundane job, you return home looking forward to the new Commodore 64 ...
By Marshall Lemon Legacy AuthorJune 16, 2015
The Gauntlett

How Little Fears Returned the Worst of your Childhood Nightmares

Remember when you were young and you were afraid of all those things that went bump in the night? Ever wonder where they ...
By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2015
Reviews

Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set Review – Dice, Dice Baby

As the first step into the new Dungeons & Dragons there’s a lot riding on the brand new Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2014
Days of High Adventure

Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set First Impressions

We’ve had our hands on the Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set for a few days now, and while that hasn’t been enough time ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorJuly 5, 2014
Tabletop

Storium Will Change the Way You Roleplay and Write Online

Role playing and collaborative writing have been part of the internet for a long time, from MUDs to Fanfiction when nerds migrated online ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorMay 2, 2014
The Red Box Diaries

On the Origin of Games

Most gamers would agree that there is a relationship between tabletop games and videogames, but defining that relationship is tricky. When Super Mario ...
By Adam Niese Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010
Jim Moreno's "RoleCraft" MMO Column

World Of Warcraft: WoW WarCry’s RP Guide: Article 5: ‘Cause Knowledge Is Power!

Think about all the accumulated knowledge you have about life currently stored away in your brain cells. Don’t know about you, but it ...
By Jim H. Moreno Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2007
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