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"In short, the types of things that [tabletop RPG] players want are bad for the game."
posted by griphus on Mar 15, 2012 - 64 comments

Offbeat Bride presents: How to make your own Dungeons & Dragons chocolate dice mold.
posted by griphus on Dec 17, 2011 - 25 comments

Most of Dwarfstar Games' microgame ouvre, including the solo adventure Barbarian Prince, is available for authorized free download.
posted by griphus on Oct 7, 2011 - 6 comments

In 1989, Milton Bradley debuted HeroQuest, a board game in the style of Dungeons and Dragons. Not to be bested at their own game, D&D's parent company TSR released Dragon Strike (reviewed here by Angry Video Game Nerd's James Rolfe.) Packaged with the board game was a low-budget fantasy short film meant to simultaneously set the mood, demonstrate a potential adventure and explain the rules.
posted by griphus on Jan 9, 2011 - 74 comments

Mass Affect will offer a plethora of engaging side-quests, including bike messenger assignments, competitive coffee-brand disparagement, horrible-dancing competitions, and an interactive café-posturing minigame that involves using motion controls to keep the cover of your barely-skimmed copy of Dostoevsky's "The Idiot" within eyeshot of as many cute girls as possible.
posted by griphus on Feb 3, 2010 - 70 comments