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Table top games take us back to the good ole gaming days, before we had to plug in to play.
After Almost Six Years of Development, I've Finished Making a Superhero Card Game
What was supposed to be just a one month break from designing a space trader board game to solve some design issues, became a near six-year journey into creative and personal hell.
Roger Alan CottonPublished 5 years ago in Gamers10 Backgrounds for Your Scoundrels
Every party has at least one member who doesn't play by the expected rules. Someone who's got an angle, who has contacts, or who knows just how to lean on somebody. They go by a lot of different names, too. The schemer. The blackguard. The thug. But one of the most applicable titles for them is the scoundrel.
Neal LitherlandPublished 5 years ago in GamersHow 'Pokemon' Got Me Through Poverty
Like most infants waddling around during the 90s, I grew up able to recite the Pokemon animated TV show theme song before knowing my multiplication tables. Okay. I still have trouble with multiplication. Regardless, the Pokemon franchise has always had a special part of my childhood and had later, on several occasions, helped me survive the years going into my adulthood.
'Critical Role' Kickstarter Hits $7.5 Million in 48 Hours
I’m a special kind of nerd: One that obsesses over things such as Doctor Who, World of Warcraft, Destiny, etc. Once I get to liking something, you can’t shut me up about it. I’d like to introduce you to my husband, Scott. This fine man LOVES Dungeons and Dragons. It’s one of his highest passions to talk about, and I’m happy to hear about what brings out the spark in his eyes when he talks about something he loves.
Christina ScanlonPublished 5 years ago in GamersBest Dungeons and Dragons Books for Tabletop Gamers
I'm, admittedly, a bit of a nerd. Well, not really a bit of one—I'm a huge one. I think the real precursor to being an official geek is whether or not you play Dungeons and Dragons. I'm not talking about any of the video game adaptions, I mean the real thing—playing mat, dice, and all.
Greg BogartPublished 5 years ago in GamersMy Journey to Gaming
This time last year, I scoffed at those who played Dungeons and Dragons, and outside of a few encounters that are best not talked about here, those who played video games were not looked at kindly. Then things changed. My friend introduced to the magical realms of DnD and now instead of partying it up on Saturday nights, I am laughing and setting imaginary fires on a kingdom that elves have declared war on.
Edward AndersonPublished 5 years ago in GamersTop 5 Board Games to Play Drunk
Looking for something fun to do with your friends when you're too broke to go out drinking, but still want to get super drunk? I have just the list for you. These have all been tested by myself and my friends in a drunken state. These range from super easy to super hard, but they are all super fun and I promise you and your friends will be laughing their butts off. Some of these you can make into drinking game, and some not so much, but honestly? Nothing's better than hanging with friends and getting super drunk while playing board games.
10 Card & Board Games That Are Fun to Play While Drunk
Who doesn’t like card or board games? Odds are you have a bunch of them going unused in your closet until the next time the Wi-Fi is out. Board or card games can be a lot of fun to play by themselves, but you know what's especially fun? Adding alcohol to card & board games that are fun to play while drunk.
Patricia SarkarPublished 5 years ago in Gamers10 Gifts for Dungeons & Dragons Players Your Friend Will Love
If there's anything that geeks can agree on, it's how picky tabletop gamers can be about their gifts. That old go-to for gifting some new expansion or a crate of beer just isn't enough to make for a memorable present.
Iggy PaulsenPublished 5 years ago in GamersTop 10 Card Games to Play with Friends
Call up your pals, clear the table, and get ready for some fun. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the "Top 10 Card Games to Play with Friends."
5 Tips for Playing Better Dwarves
Dwarves have been one of the most common fantasy races in RPGs since the inception of these games. Short, broad, stoic, and bearded, this race of hard-working craftsman are perhaps the most similar to the archetypes presented in Tolkien's work.
Neal LitherlandPublished 5 years ago in Gamers5 Tips for Playing Better Elves
Elves are often thought of as the banner-bearers for high fantasy as a genre. With their inhuman lifespan, strange ways, and occasionally alien thoughts, they can be difficult to portray in new, interesting ways. If you've had trouble stepping outside Tolkien's box with your elves, then here are some tips you should think about.
Neal LitherlandPublished 5 years ago in Gamers