Have you ever noticed that people that play role playing games, unless they are playing a bard or an old school paladin, almost always use Charisma (or its equivalent) as a dump stat? That is, they always make it their[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for February, 2012
For today’s entry, I am going to talk both about games, films, and books that I will likely never see or never finish. Authors who have found success with a character often like to return to the same well. James[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was originally going to combine this post with the Tabletop Board Games post, but I realized after a while that it would have just been too long. There’s generally a different feel between the two genres anyway, so I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In addition to playing new CCGs, my local Magic play group has been bringing tabletop games to into the store. I recently watched the playing Monopoly, and I actually sat down to join them in a game of Settlers of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With the possible exception of Magic: the Gathering, I generally tend to pursue dead CCG’s for their low cost and often innovative mechanics. Unfortunately, they do bring the problem of not having enough competitors. At my local game store, I’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve got a bit of a backlog of video games, and by “a bit,” I mean A FREAKING LOT OF GAMES. I thought I’d take a moment to list some of them here. Bayonnetta – I’ve heard amazing things about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…