Why a Deathwatch Space Marine is All a Player’s Christmases At Once
Folks often play roleplaying games to feel like badasses – but could the ultimate badasses of Deathwatch be too much of a good thing?
How Vin Diesel Showed Me The Value Of Ham In RPGs
Okay, I need to say something to a few people. Let’s see: Gav, Will, Pierre, Eric, Brett, Shan, Rory, Chris, Liam, Mike, Brendan, Deryck, Matt, Jake, Cameron, Tracey, a whole bunch …
Returning to Deathwatch: It’s All Okay
For what’s meant to be a social, entertaining hobby, I’ve struggled a lot with tabletop roleplaying games. Yet still, for all my protests, I never can quite seem to quit …
Painting Miniatures: Deathwatch and Infinity
Last post, I wrote about what I’d learned in a month or two of painting miniatures again. I’m enjoying the work and the end result, and I’d like to keep …
How Can I Make Session 2 of Deathwatch Go Better?
It’s always tricky, the first time you come back to something after leaving it for a while. You tend to think that you can just pick up where you left …
How Do Five Guys Across the World Make Four Hours of Deathwatch Fun?
I’ve been mentioning Deathwatch a lot in the last couple of months, talking it up. I think it’s high time I started walking the talk and get some friends to …
What’s So Keen About Android: Netrunner?
UPDATE 25 FEB 2013: Check out my interview with the lead designer for Android: Netrunner, Lukas Litzsinger! Fantasy Flight Games are not only a huge threat to my wallet, but …
Can Deathwatch Make Fun In Grim Darkness?
The tag-line for Games Workshop’s fictional universe known as Warhammer 40,000 is, “In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war.” It’s like an odd mash-up of The …
A Return to Old Playing and Getting Paid to Podcast
It’s been a good seven days here at the Realm. It’s been an upswing in both progress toward getting paid to play and, well, just playing. On the play front, …