[Let’s Study: Vampire the Masquerade, 5th Edition] Part 6: Hunger, Blood and Humanity

Now that we’ve had a chance to go over Character Creation, we’ll be taking a look at a few other mechanics that aren’t covered in the basic rules, but are vital to being a Vampire. Hunger If nothing else, hunger is the constant companion of the Vampire. It might be silenced for a while, but […]

[Review] Blood & Smoke the Strix Chronicle

Blood & Smoke marks the beginning of a new cycle of World of Darkness supplements from the people of Onyx Path, one that updates their earlier work to the rules as first introduced in The God-Machine Chronicle. Though labelled as a sourcebook, Blood & Smoke is a stand-alone product that allows Storytellers to run campaigns […]

The Value of Trying Something New

Over the past few years, I’ve been pretty much locked into a standard pattern of games mostly revolving around Mage: the Awakening and Legend of the Five Rings. Both are excellent games, and are certainly worth playing, but I think I’ll need to figure out if changing my usual focus will help me improve in […]

[Vampire: the Requiem] DriveThruRPG Sale Until November 1st

Whether you’re a fan of White Wolf’s Vampire: the Requiem and you’re looking to fill out your collection, or if you’re a curious newcomer to the World of Darkness, the latest sale on Vampire: the Requiem PDFs on DriveThruRPG is something that you should pay close attention to. All of the Vampire: the Requiem PDFs […]

[Gaming 101] Games to Start With Part 2: Horror

Next to Fantasy, Horror has to be one of the most popular genres for Roleplaying games. In today’s installment for Games to Start With, we’ll take a look at the games focused on the creepy and horrifying. Call of Cthulhu by Chaosium If you haven’t heard of H.P. Lovecraft, then you have some serious catching […]