Being a Dungeon Master for a TTRPG like Dungeons and Dragons means a fair amount of work involved in running an adventure for a group of players, but you may be surprised how often that is all for nothing.
WoW is an eternal leveling treadmill, and it always has been
by Matthew Rossi on May 28, 2021 at 4:00pm @MatthewWRossi
Borrowed power systems have been a staple of World of Warcraft since the Legion expansion.
How to get started as a DM in D&D
by Andrew Powers on May 28, 2021 at 2:00pm
If there's one thing that every Dungeons and Dragons game needs, it's a Dungeon Master.
The Queue is too sleepy to make pop culture references
by Elizabeth Harper on May 28, 2021 at 12:00pm @faience
… but not too sleepy to look fabulous in these sunglasses. Never too sleepy to look fabulous.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 321: The problem of power escalation
by Dan O'Halloran on May 28, 2021 at 11:30am
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss next Tuesday's launch of Burning Crusade Classic, the Overwatch 2 5v5 announcement, and the pros and cons of power creep as new content patches drop during an expansion.
It’s okay not to have the rules memorized when playing a TTRPG
by Matthew Rossi on May 28, 2021 at 10:00am @MatthewWRossi
I've been playing and Game Mastering various tabletop RPGs for a long time -- from old school Dungeons and Dragons and Pathfinder, to Wraith the Oblivion, Exalted, and Talislanta. I've run GURPS, Champions, Silver Age Sentinels, Unknown Armies, Conspiracy X, Call of Cthulhu, Earthdawn, Heavy Gear... it's a lot of games.
What if “Classic” versions of expansions had been around since the launch of WoW?
by Andrew Powers on May 28, 2021 at 8:00am
The Burning Crusade Classic is launching, but WoW Classic's version of original World of Warcraft is still available.
Nefarian takes on Ragnaros in the Showdown at Blackrock Mountain Tavern Brawl
by Ted Atchley on May 27, 2021 at 2:00pm @honorshammer
As players prepare for the launch of The Burning Crusade Classic on June 1st, the Hearthstone team is bidding their own farewell to WoW Classic this week by featuring two of the iconic bosses from the expansion: Nefarian and Ragnaros.
Get ready for more adventures in the Barrens with Hearthstone’s Wailing Caverns mini-set
by Phil Xavier on May 27, 2021 at 1:19pm
It's been a couple of months since Hearthstone's Forged in the Barrens expansion came out, and now the adventure continues with a mini-set of 35 new cards.
The Queue: Queue’s been blown to pieces
by Matthew Rossi on May 27, 2021 at 12:00pm @MatthewWRossi
What can I say, I love a running gag.
Still playing Cyberpunk 2077. I have discovered the joys of a good baseball bat with bolts in.



