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Month: April 2021

John Carter of Mars (Phantoms of Mars campaign guide)

April 16, 2021 theratholereviews Leave a comment

[If you’ve never played John Carter of Mars: Adventures on the Dying World of Barsoom, you can read our review…

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Posted in: Review by David Chapman, Roleplaying Games Filed under: John Carter of Mars, Modiphius Entertainment, Phantoms of Mars, Roleplaying Games, RPG, TTRPG

Weave

April 13, 2021 theratholereviews Leave a comment

The use of technology in tabletop games is a contentious one. I love using apps like Herolab for my RPG…

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Posted in: Review by David Chapman, Roleplaying Games, Storytelling Game Filed under: Monocle Society, Roleplaying Games, Storytelling Games, Weave

GM Screens: Don’t Hate the Tool

April 12, 2021 theratholereviews Leave a comment

The prevailing attitude towards using Game Master screens seems to be negative. Game Masters are encouraged to remove this horrid…

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Posted in: Accessories, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: Accessories, PlayRPGs, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG, TTRPG

Pyramids: A Primer, Abridged

April 10, 2021 theratholereviews 2 Comments

Sometimes a game grows beyond its initial incarnation to become something more. Looney Pyramids is one of those games. In…

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Posted in: Column, Looney Saturday, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Abstract Strategy Games, Board Games, Looney Labs, Looney Saturday, Pyramid Arcade, Pyramids, Strategy Games

Luchador (Masked Men of Mexico)

April 9, 2021 theratholereviews Leave a comment

The best laid plans of rats and men often go awry. That is what goes through my head whenever I think about…

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Posted in: Review by David Chapman, Roleplaying Games Filed under: Lucha Libre, Luchador, Masked Men of Mexico, PlayRPGs, ReadRPGs, RPG, Spartacus Publishing, TNA, TTRPG, Wrestlemania, Wrestling, WWE

Block and Key

April 6, 2021 theratholereviews Leave a comment

[Editor’s note: The following preview is based on a complete, but not finalized, product; produced in advance of a crowdfunding…

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Posted in: Board Game, CrowdFUNding Preview, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Block and Key, Board Games, CrowdFUNding, CrowdFUNding Preview, Inside Up Games

April RPG Blog Carnival: A Scroll by Any Other Name

April 5, 2021 theratholereviews Leave a comment

It’s April at the RPG Blog Carnival (and in the real world, too, I guess) and our theme this month…

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Posted in: Column, Renaissance Gamer, Roleplaying Games, RPG Blog Carnival, Uncategorized Filed under: Codex Anathema, indie rpgs, PlayRPGs, ReadIndieRPGs, ReadRPGs, Renaissance Gamer, RPG, RPG Blog Carnival, TTRPG

Luchador (Bright Lights & Barbed Wire)

April 2, 2021 theratholereviews

“No Holds Barred” style brawling matches had been common in the US wrestling world for decades, but in the 1990s…

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Posted in: Roleplaying Games Filed under: Bright Lights and Barbed Wire, indie rpgs, Lucha Libre, Luchador, PlayRPGs, ReadIndieRPGs, ReadRPGs, RPG, Spartacus Publishing, TNA, TTRPG, Wrestling, WWE

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