We’re looking for trap encounters to post. Will yours be the best?
May 192014
We raised $140… for the “Are you my Mummy” Vijay Fundraiser!
Filed as: From the Editor's Desk
No Responses »
May 142014
A few weeks ago one of our readers (and two-time contributor) Vijay had a sudden medical scare…
Bale Highwarden… The Prisoner Still Seeking Redemption – steal this character
Filed as: Steal this Background
2 Responses »
May 062014
Bale Highwarden is an ex-cleric seeking redemption for past crimes, and he’s been breaking out of prison to do so…
Apr 292014
Let’s face it, men dressing as women is darned funny. But why? It’s because men are so very much not women, and it’s uproarious to see their absurd and overwrought parody of an impression.
However…
I want more stuff
Filed as: Editorial
16 Responses »
Apr 252014
When is too much of a good thing too much?
Kaplen Applewood, the Urban Barbarian – Steal this Background
Filed as: Steal this Background
2 Responses »
Apr 152014
“For five years I followed orders, raged, and killed. I guess they thought I had enough, or were tired of trying to control me in their secret camps. I was “discharged” last year. I reported to some fancy officer in robes. He was supposed to erase my memories, I think. Didn’t work though. He was too drunk to do the job proper.”
SMITE: My Current Obsession
Filed as: Reviews
2 Responses »
Apr 092014
For the last few months I’ve been delving in and out of the MOBA genre looking for something that can scratch the particular itch for online competition and recurring fun. I think I may have found it…
International Tabletop Day! All profits here go to a fundraiser!
Filed as: From the Editor's Desk
No Responses »
Apr 052014
If you like cool gaming stuff, please consider looking here! We’re having a fundraiser for a fellow gamer in the hospital…
Apr 042014
If you were thinking of getting any gaming accessories, now is the time to do it, because all of our profits will be going to Vijay… Ok, so I don’t know Vijay personally, but I do know that he’s a gamer (he’s contributed two posts here at the Shack – one was for a contest, and the other was just because he had something to [Read the article]
Diss Organized Play
Filed as: Editorial
6 Responses »
Apr 022014
When I review the event listings at the conventions, there are always games that catch my attention, sometimes by the title, sometimes by the blurb, and sometimes by the level (when I foolishly decide I’d really like to play in a 27th level game). Then I realize this game that caused a lovely tingle in my lobes is all kinds of RPGA (Living Forgotten Realms, Living Divine, Ashes of Athas), and I do my best impression of Eeyore: “Looks like a good game. Guess I can’t play in it…”