Tag Archives: RPT#518

Super Heroes + Zombies? Book Review: Ex-Heroes

From Forrest Elam Johnn, I recently read a book that I think you and your readers might appreciate.  The name of the book is Ex-Heroes by Peter Clines and it is his writing debut.  I enjoyed it thoroughly and wanted to pass it on to you. The book is a blend of super-hero and zombie-apocalypse [...]

Watch Out For These Time Travel GM Traps

Movies and books make time travel stories seem easy. We watch with excitement as characters tackle crazy time paradoxes and puzzles, battle villains in a variety of lush settings, and experience fun twists made possible when authors can play with timelines. The scam for us poor game masters, however, is we are more prone to [...]

Dungeon Tile Mastery: 9 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Tile Collection

This month’s RPG blog carnival is about cartography and mapping. And I thought dungeon tiles would fit that theme nicely. I like the WotC dungeon tiles a lot and have been collecting sets over the years. They offer a number of advantages over other mapping methods. They save on your toner bill. Printing out maps [...]

Review: Art of Wor City Tiles: The Stone Bard Inn

The Stone Bard Inn city tiles by Three Sages Games are seven slick full colour productions designed to enhance tavern brawls and inn encounters. The tiles are actually letter-sized plastic sheets with anti-skid foam backing. Because of the plastic, you can use wet and dry erase markers on them. Three sheets combine to offer a [...]