Tag Archives: Hasbro
D&D is Doomed (But Not Just Yet)
The fourth part of the D&D Carnival – This time focusing on it the game’s future. “On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero” The simple truth is that D&D, the product and the brand, will one day disappear. Long before that, it will be unrecognisable to anyone who is [...]
DnD News – A Little Bit Suspect
Wizards have launched a D&D newsletter and is encouraging fans to sign-up for it. It has some strange set-up where you can be a party leader, and invite other people to join, or a henchman, someone who was invited to join. Is this some awkward attempt to make signing to the newsletter “like a D&D [...]
A Finger-Licking Good Bucket of Links
There has been some top class blogging this week with analysis, review and comment on 4e, retro-gaming, WotC and more. All of which can be found in this week’s bucket. Top Ten D&D Monsters from The Dwarf & The Basilisk The Core Mechanic continues it excellent coverage of Hasbro and WotC with D&D Insider: Where [...]
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Also tagged 4e, bucket, diseases, dr who, monsters, savage worlds, Traveller, WotC
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5 Gallon Bucket
The biggest round up of the best blogging this week and it has a lot of good & bad news for Wizards of the Coast. Questing GM has the latest PDFs and class news in the Word of Wizards. Meanwhile Critical Hits have Exclusive Preview: “Real Ultimate Power” Sourcebook Rituals came in for a big [...]
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Also tagged 4e, bucket, lord of the rings, miniatures, Wizards, WotC
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D&D – History and Growth [Corrected & Reposted]
Bigger & Better or Bloated & Bollocks? The graphic below shows how the D&D rules have got larger and more unwieldy between 1974 and today. (Click for larger image) D&D has grown from three small books totaling 110 pages to a monster of a game with over 8300 pages in the 3.5 edition. 4th Edition [...]
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Also tagged D&D, D&D 1e, D&D 2e, D&D 3.0e, D&D 3.5e, D&D 4e, Original D&D, TSR, WotC
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