The protagonist’s exploration of an unknown world mirrors the sense of adventure common in TTRPG campaigns.
Articles by Andrew Girdwood
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Bandit logic!? [comic]
The fate of Lv2 Frog is a mystery. We’ve not had any new posts in years.
Hasbro Hub London: D&D and Transformers feature in new pop-up
Beyond the Forgotten Realms, the hub will cater to a broad church of fandoms. Visitors will find products and experiences related to Transformers, My Little Pony, Nerf, Littlest Pet Shop, and Furby, alongside brands for younger children like Peppa Pig and Play-Doh.
Short film: Sakimi
“Sakimi” depicts a cyclical process of destruction and rebirth orchestrated by machines. A robotic entity initiates a “13th simulation program” to achieve “digital power of instant creation.”
Could playing games at work actually boost your productivity?
This approach is grounded in the concept of ultradian rhythms, which are natural cycles of brain activity. Research, such as a study on sustained attention available via PubMed Central, suggests that most people can only maintain high levels of focus for about 90 minutes.
Hit Point Press fund “living” minis
Hit Point Press reassures that they’re designed to be used on any TTRPG that uses a 1-inch scale grid, which is standard for D&D, Pathfinder, Savage Worlds, and Gloomhaven.
Music video: Starbrry City
Starbrry City is a high colour low-fi music video made by DOMROM. It’s the story of a delivery woman whose sunbathing is interrupted.
Rolling for Connection: How TTRPGs combat loneliness
The journey from feeling isolated to finding your “tribe” is a significant one. Tabletop roleplaying games provide a unique and effective map for that journey.
Routinely Itemised: RPG #321
A new DM for the world’s biggest roleplaying game stream? Find out who, plus get the exciting news about a Diablo TTRPG and the buzz around Draw Steel.
Where does it hurt? (Medieval Crime Scene Investigations)
I hope you never have to deal with a real-life chart from the doctors where they ask you, “Where does it hurt?”
