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Entries Tagged as 'D&D'

No D&D in Prison in Wisconsin

By: Bryan; January 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s decision banning the playing of Dungeons & Dragons in a Wisconsin Prison. According to the AP:
Prison officials enacted the ban in 2004 after an inmate sent an anonymous letter expressing concern about Singer [the prisoner] and three other inmates forming a “gang” focused around [...]

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Official D&D Soft Drinks

By: JustChuck; September 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Check out the Official D&D Soft Drinks.

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Tags: D&D · Food

Pathfinder Resources

By: JustChuck; September 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Pathfinder Database
Pathfinder Wiki
Paizo Downloads

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National Day of Mourning

By: JustChuck; April 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson dies at 61.

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The Game’s The Thing

By: Bryan; April 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

An interesting article about a gaming store and gamers in the Chicago Tribune. It includes a video as well.

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The Evolution of D&D

By: Bryan; December 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Here is a great chart from Adventures in Gaming that shows the various influences on the creation of D&D from the original version through the creation of AD&D Second Edition. It is an interesting chart that I spent some time perusing.
Hat tip to Wil Wheaton for pointing this out.

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Pathfinder Review

By: JustChuck; November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

My book finally arrived!!!!

There is a section on starting hit points. While the final play testing and brain storming on this is not yet over, there are several options for how to handle 1st level hit points. One option also includes adding hit points by your race. Frail races (elves) get 4 additional HP, [...]

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Tags: Pathfinder · d20

True Realm in Illinois

By: Bryan; October 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Wil Wheaton wrote about this a few days ago. True Realm, the people behind True Dungeon at Gen Con are putting on a two day extravaganza in southern Illinois in April. The announcement describes the event as:
It is a shared gamer-geek dream that someday there would be a “theme park” just for medieval fantasy gamers [...]

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Tags: Announcements · D&D

4th edition – Final Review

By: JustChuck; September 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Before completing my review, I do have to admit that I have not spent anywhere near the amount of time reading the rules to have a full understanding of them.  Some points might be in error.  I’m losing interest in this new gaming system, something which has never occurred before.  It might [...]

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New Dungeon – not Rappan Athuk

By: Sarah; September 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

For those of you who may check the blog before emails …
I have decided to opt out of Rappan Athuk, currently, and run a different dungeon delve. In order to make sure everyone is ready for a different one, please, EVERYONE, respond to this email so I know you’re working on a character. If I [...]

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Tags: D&D · Sarah's World