Ah, Ikaruga, so much 4e content to mine for in one simple 5 stage bullet hell game. For those not familiar with Ikaruga, it was a vertical shooter released for the Dreamcast back in 2001. It shared much with its shooter cousins, you were a spaceship, you shoot things, they try and shoot you down. You had […]
Opportunity Actions: Game Night Blog Carnival – Betrayal at the House on the Hill
Welcome to the new Game Night Blog Carnival! This is a new feature we’re doing once a month with a few other RPG blogs. If you have an RPG blog, and would like to participate, check out the FAQ at the main Game Night page. I’ll start by saying that I know, this is supposed to be about non-RPG […]
A Different Sort of Background Bonus
The background bonuses introduced in the PHB2 are one of the best things about what is arguably one of the best D&D4e books. I have always endorsed the idea that players should get some kind of reward, even if only a small one for having a character background. Even if a player doesn’t expand or […]
Why You Should Be Reading The D&D Comic
There’s a perception, both outside the gamer community and to some extent within it, that all roleplaying fans are also comic nerds. It’s not always an accurate assumption, even if there does tend to be a lot of overlap. I’m what you could call a casual comic book fan, as are many of my friends. […]