Gen Con happened and generated a ton of cool news, so this episode went a little long. We will get back to the 90 minutes or less format next time. Intro – 0.00 Unsung Heroes of FMD – 2:10 Cassie’s Deviant Art Page Tis New to Thee and the Awesome…
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This week we bring you a new character race from the Sword and Planet classic “A Princess of Mars.” The Green Martians! “In one respect at least the Martians are a happy people, they have no lawyers.” – Edgar Rice Burroughs – A Princess of Mars Green People From Another…
If you have listened to our podcast, you know that we’ve been excited about the upcoming release of Savage Rifts. Because the new Savage Rifts is built off of the Savage World RPG engine, it caused us to pull it off our shelf and for the first time in awhile….
When most people think of the planes of Abyss or Hell, they think of an arid, desert-like landscape with cracked earth, fire spouts, and the smell of sulphur. While that may be the popular assumption of the dominant landscape, both planes have other environments within them, from frigid iced-over landscapes,…
I was listening to a very old episode of Ken & Robin Talk About Stuff a few months ago. In the episode, they mentioned a GUMSHOE game they were going to write with Evil Hat Productions, the makers of Fate Core, one of my favorite RPG systems. Fate Core plus…
Sailors know full well the dangers of the sea: monsters, accidents, illness, and other misfortunes are an ever-present plague. But sometimes the worst danger that befall sailors (and other people who live and work near the sea) doesn’t strike from the ocean depths. Instead it strikes while on land, when…
A long, long time ago, I worked for a small game store during college. It was a golden time for RPGs, and the Internet-hype-machine didn’t quite exist, so sometimes product releases just snuck up on you. Because of this, I vividly remember the day the original 7th Sea RPG showed…
Out in the wild areas of the world, the spirits seem to command much greater power and respect. Most of the time, these spirits only communicate with Shamans or members of the Barbarian class. But interacting with spirits of nature sometimes leaves a lingering mark upon a person — something…
Forgot My Dice is proud to welcome one of the bearded bards of board games, Jonathan, to the site! You may recognize Jonathan from the podcast “Super Board Bros” where Trevor and Robert recently started producing a monthly segment. Sadly the “Super Board Bros” podcast is no more, but this has…
Investigation is an aspect that always seems to be baked into horror. Modern investigation procedural TV shows tend to have an element of the horrific, whether in the depiction of bodies, or in the gruesome clues which helps them track and find killers. Even in Curse of Strahd, the setting…