Divinations from the Collective

3 Places to Find Inspiration for a Cosmic Horror Campaign
What Is Cosmic Horror?
Cosmic horror, sometimes called Lovecraftian horror, is a subgenre of horror fiction that deals with and emphasizes the dr...

August 2023 Gaming Convention Calendar
Here are the gaming conventions going on in August!
Alabama
n/a
Alaska
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Arizona
MaricopaCon: Phoenix, Aug 25-27
Consim World Expo: Tempe, Aug...

An Introduction to Space Piracy: Moxie, a Quick TTRPG
This month, I had the pleasure of attending CritHit AZ. There, I got to meet tabletop games from across the state (and nearby states as well!) and ...

4 Mutants and Masterminds Character Builders
Mutants and Masterminds (MnM) is a hugely popular superhero TTRPG where players create superpowered characters and fight various threats to humanit...

July 2023 Convention Calendar
Here are the gaming conventions going on in July!
Alabama
Play on Con: Birmingham, Jul 6-9
Alaska
n/a
Arizona
CritHit: Mesa, Jul 15-16
Arkansas
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A Brief Overview of the Drow Pantheon (part 1)
Most pantheons in DnD, whether worshiped by a particular species or a particular geographical area, share their worship among themselves. The peopl...

4 LGBT+ Focused TTRPGs to Try Out this Pride Month
It’s pride month this June. A month for celebrating personal autonomy, identity, and endurance in the face of persecution. It’s no surprise that a ...

Creature Feature: Faerie Dragons, their History, and How to Include them in Campaigns
When you’re playing Dungeons and Dragons, you’re going to expect 2 things: Dungeons, and, well, Dragons. To facilitate this, the game’s lore includ...

June 2023 Convention Calendar
Here are the gaming conventions going on in June!
Alabama
n/a
Alaska
n/a
Arizona
Phoenix Fan Fusion: Phoenix, June 2-4
Arkansas
n/a
California
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Trashing the Neighborhood: A Review of Raccoon Sky Pirates, a miniature TTRPG
When you think about playing tabletop RPGs, the first thought that you have is generally about the epic-scale adventures of heroes: science fiction...

A Brief Overview of the Mulhorandi Pantheon (part 1)
The Forgotten Realms have a broad and varied pantheon, featuring dozens of unique gods, each with their own powers and domains within the land of T...

Tools for Running a Shadowrun Campaign/Oneshot
There are plenty of cyberpunk and futuristic TTRPGs out there if you go looking for them. Some of them even include magic, to make a science-fantas...