D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 8
Curses foiled again! Full Disclosure, this post actually covers three sessions that took over 10 weeks to play. Life really put the kibosh on getting the group together. So without further ado… Continue reading D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 8
D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 7
The party foils the plans of a new Dragon Cult and one member turns into Hagrid. But first, it’s a Total Party Kill! Today, I’m going to kill the whole party. Screw ‘em. These guys have had it way too easy… Continue reading D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 7
April 10th, 2019
Bob Ross Art of Chill
Playing this game for just 30 minutes might not help you paint a masterpiece, but you will still have a great time.
Players: 2-4 ___ Age: 12+
Hello. I’m Rich Stangle, and I’d like to… Continue reading Bob Ross Art of Chill
D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 6
The party explores the ruined town of Thundertree, meets a famous celebrity, and gets in way over their head. Our heroes had cleared the village of Phandalin of bandits plaguing the town. They have now… Continue reading D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 6
April 3rd, 2019
Tic-Tac-Toe
The game so bad-ass that it averted Global Thermonuclear War
Players: 2 ___ Age: 3+
Tic-Tac-Toe is, without a doubt, the coolest, most fantastic, and toughest game… Continue reading Tic-Tac-Toe
D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 5
The Lost Mine of Phandelver Adventure Overview. First, I have a confession to make. We are not currently in Week 6 of the Phandelver Campaign. We are actually in Week… Continue reading D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 5
Forbidden Island
One of our favorite co-operative games. Together everyone succeeds or dies. There is no middle ground, just sinking ground.
Players: 2-4 ___Age: 10+
There are three things in this world I love, Games, Indiana Jones style adventure, and… Continue reading Forbidden Island
D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 4
How do you turn a lowly bandit hideout into an epic D&D adventure? By forgetting key details during the game. Dungeons and Dragons (like most RPGs) is the most extensive, exasperating, and enthralling game that you will ever play. No other game can go from sheer aggravation to riotous…
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March 20, 2019
D&D Diary – Lost Mine of Phandelver – Session 3
The Village of Phandalin, another town, another tavern, more helpless NPCs.
Today, we learn the lesson that it’s okay to have a bad session. A horrible, boring session, and it’ll be all your fault…
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Who? What? Where?
The Mona Lisa of doodle games that’s harder to find than the Mona Lisa.
Players: 3 – 10 ___ Age: Pre-teen
We love this game. We play this game all the time. We play this game far more than… Continue reading Who? What? Where?
One Night Ultimate Werewolf
A game of lies, deception, and mistrust, and probably the death of an innocent villager.
Players: 3 – 10 ___ Ages: 8+
Score: 9 out of 12
Your village is infested with werewolves. Will you survive the night? Or will you… Continue reading One Night Ultimate Werewolf
Total CONfusion 33
Total CONfusion 33
We infiltrate New England’s largest tabletop game convention, where I think something snapped in our friend Jim. The convention was Total Confusion 33, or Total CON 33 for short. They had a great tagline, Carpe Diem, which they spelled Carpe DM, although I didn’t see anyone grabbing… Continue reading Total CONfusion 33