Use Index Cards for Reminders

How many times did you forget to add in a temporary modifier? How about that feat which gives you a bonus to hit or a modifier to your armor class? Or that bonus you get from something that another member of your party did (e.g. the bless spell)? To keep from missing out on these…

Available Online – Roleplaying Tips E-zine Issue #356

In case you missed it over the weekend issue #356 of Role-playing Tips Weekly is now available online – Inspiration For Your Games: Superstition Contest Entries Johnn shares with us a large number of the superstitions that were entered into the contest he recently ran. There’s quite a list and you should be able to…

Wizards’ Consolidated List in Spreadsheet Form

If you’re familiar with the Wizards’ website you know that they maintain a consolidated list of resources to make it easier to find that class, race or reference. The issue is that it’s online which makes it difficult to use when you’re not connected to the Internet. I’ve always thought this resource would be nice…

Google Apps and your RPG Gaming

In some of my past posts I’ve mentioned the use of portable applications to manage things such things as your character sheet or, if you run a character that wields spells, your spell list or book and while these work well for me I know that others would prefer to use online applications. The topic…

Roleplaying Tips E-zine Issue #355 Available Online

Issue #355 of Role-playing Tips Weekly is now available online – 11 Monstrous Tips The latest edition of Role-playing Tips Weekly rounds out the final set of tips from last July’s contest for monster tips – lots of good tips in this group. There’s also a good reader tip about starting your campaigns with action…

D&D FAQ Updated

The latest updated for the D&D FAQ has been posted to the Wizards site. This update includes new material for the Beguiler, Dragon Shaman, and Knight classes; and some clarifications on some weapon, magic item and miscellaneous rules. You can grab a copy here. May your dice roll well.