By Wes Cantrell In my last article, A Modest Guide to Backstory, I talked about creating backstories from the player perspective. This time I want to focus on more of the Game Master aspects of incorporating character backstories into games.. Often times with premade dungeons or even ones built by…
We continue our guest-a-palooza as Ray Greenley joins us for our last episode of 2018. This week, Robert has watched a ton of movies, and he continues his adventures from his Tales From the Loop game. Ray has narrated a ton of books in the past year, and he talks…
Welcome to the mid-centennial episode of the Forgot My Dice podcast! This week, Robert shares stories of game stores past, and Jonathan enjoys a tasty spread of food puns from south of the border. For the last half of the episode, the boys answer questions given to them by their…
This week on a slightly delayed episode of the FMD Podcast, the boys deep dive The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31. Meanwhile, Robert figures out that he is a Dracula super-fan, and Jonathan continues to obliterate his Shelf of Opportunity. Plus table top news, lots of awesome bad movies you…
This episode of the FMD Podcast was recorded… IN SPACE! Not really, but in this episode the boys take a look at the classic AD&D Second Edition campaign setting Spelljammer. Robert continues his Dragon Quest bender which have given him all sorts of surprising feelings in his Dad-ness. Jonathan is…
This week the boys are up to their usual nonsense. Robert continues to plow through his backlog of PDFs, and accidentally reveals the reason he didn’t want to cover the Midgard Campaign Setting. Meanwhile Jonathan’s plans of playing RPGs with his kids slowly come together, and he went out to…
Our “second pilot” is live, we are still working out some problems such as the stereo going out in the first segment. But we will get that sorted out for Episode 1 coming in September. If you have any feedback hit us up on our Facebook Page, Pinterest, here on…
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…
D&D has always been a game played among friends, or with strangers who often become friends. Friendship is a type of love, and I thought that for our last article for “Love Month,” I’d try to do a mechanical representation of the bonds of trust and love that form between…
In case you have missed it, I have wrapped up my 5th Edition Game, and we are now running Night’s Black Agents, which has been reviewed here before (Do You Want to Know More?). So far we have played 2 sessions of our Dracula Dossier campaign, with an additional night…
