Divinations from the Collective

October 2023 Gaming Convention Calendar
Here are the gaming conventions going on in October!
Alabama
n/a
Alaska
n/a
Arizona
Southwest Con: Tolleson, Oct 7-8
Arkansas
n/a
California
Con...

3 Online VTTs for Running Fate (or similar TTRPGs)
It’s undeniable: tabletop RPGs exploded during the Covid lockdowns. And while the games became more and more popular, they also became somewhat mor...

The Young and the Beautiful: Pasion de las Pasiones, a telenovela TTRPG
Have you ever wanted to be the star of your own television show? To find true love in the most unlikely of places? To prove yourself worthy of ador...

September 2023 Gaming Convention Calendar
Here are the gaming conventions going on in September!
Alabama
n/a
Alaska
Platypus-Con: Juneau, Sep 8-10
Arizona
Tucson Comic-Con: Tuscon Sep 1-...

4 Prestige Classes to Match a Drow Deity
A couple of months ago, we went over the drow pantheon of Faerun – a collection of gods worshipped by those elves who dwell deep beneath the earth,...

Reading Dragon: A Look Back at ‘Welcome to Hades’
As discussed in the last installment of ‘Reading Dragon’, Dungeons and Dragons has a well-established canon of evil realms associated with the afte...

A Brief Overview of the Kobold Pantheon in the Forgotten Realms
A small, draconic counterpoint to gnomes and goblins, Kobolds are best known as raiders and servants of evil dragons. But while they serve dragons ...

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
n/a
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 ...

Figments of Pure Imagination: Fatal Familiar, A Monster Collecting RPG
This past weekend, my family and I had the absolute pleasure of attending CritHit AZ: Year Zero. Not quite a con, the tabletop gaming retreat featu...

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...