Author: Alan Hunt
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Session 0: What is it and Why is it Important? – Dungeon Craft
Role-Playing Games are entering a new golden age. Pick-up games at conventions and gaming stores are growing more and more common. Adventure League and Path/Starfinder Society games are quite popular for a quick pick-up game, but if you’re like me, you enjoy that satisfaction of a long-running campaign that upon conclusion makes you want to…
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Warhammer 40,000: The Bax Stars Crusade
A Local Game Store has started a Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition Crusade using the new Narrative rule-set. These are the battles of Adepta Sororitas… So, let’s go over some basics; Warhammer 40,000 is a tabletop Wargame set in the far future. Players assemble armies of miniatures and move squads around the table to capture objectives…
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Dungeon Craft: Material Comparison
As we continue our discussions on beautifully painted miniatures, let’s talk about the types of miniatures that are available for purchase. There are a number of websites, companies and ways to obtain miniatures. Preferably with the exchange of the appropriate amount of local currency, like my group’s paladin would say, but they typically come in…
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Legal Issues Stain Trailer For Upcoming Game, Aeon Must Die!
This past week, in lieu of scripted, lavish events at E3, live-streamed events were held on Twitch and YouTube. PlayStation held an event on August 6, 2020, showing off games for their upcoming console, and a large selection of both AAA and indie games. On the same day, on a separate YouTube link, a trailer…
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How to use Black 3.0 – Dungeon Craft
“For all my life I have lived in shadow; the shadow of the city where I lie, cheat, and steal for scraps of bread. The shadow of my parents, once proud nobles, killed when I was but a child. The shadow of the empire, whose false light darkens the world around it. I now wear…
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Dungeon Craft: Pass or Fail is Stale
Dungeons and Dragons is “The World’s Greatest RPG” by Wizards’ own claim. Sales numbers do not dispute this claim, nor do I. However, this does not mean we cannot learn from other RPGs. Lately, I’ve taken to playing pooled d6 based systems, like Shadowrun and Warhammer 40,000: Wrath and Glory. Now, I use these tools…
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Dungeon Craft: The Painting Basics
Life is better in color, and sometimes our imaginations need help. Miniatures, models, tokens, whatever you happen to use in your Role Playing Games, Skirmish games, and Wargames always look good when painted.