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Power Creep and Incomprables in D&D Next
The Page I'm On Before we begin I highly recommend you watch this video on power creep in games if you haven't seen it already. It will give you a…
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From Diablo 3 to D&D: Socketed Items & Gems Worth More Than Gold
Yet another installment of D3D&D is up over at Kobold Quarterly, be sure to check it out. This time I'm talking about socketed items and all of the magical stuff…
From Diablo 3 to D&D: Treasure Pygmies
Last week I talked about skill runes, so this week in part 2 of my ongoing series over at KQ I give you Treasure Pygmies. Anyone who's played Diablo might know…
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Save or Die, and other “Bad” Game Design
Video Game Analogies, Because I'm Dumb Yesterday a comparison came up regarding old game design ideals and the evolution of these things in general. My immediate thoughts was that if…
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D&D Next: Shaping up to be a cookbook full of recipes for “Awesome”
Check out my piece over at Kobold Quarterly for my overall thoughts from the Friends & Family D&DNext closed playtest. Catch me back here next week for a comparative article…
The D&D Next Public Playtest Is Here, I Can Talk Now
Finally! To those of you who haven't managed to deciphered what I"ve been doing lately, I can finally come out and say it: I've been play testing D&DNext. I'm honored…