Sax Carr
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Thanks You For Making This An Amazing 25 Hours of Geek And Sundry Live!
With a couple of days to decompress, I thought I should take a second to mention some of the awesome people who made our 25-hour marathon charity/community → Read More
A Talk About Inclusion In Gaming
Here’s a little spotlight on a great video from the folks at The Dice Tower chatting about inclusion in gaming. It’s a worthwhile subject for discussion and → Read More
Holiday Buyer’s Guide: Comic Books
If this holiday season has you wanting to give the gift of a good story, then this is the list for you. Comics are always great gifts to give because they give → Read More
The Lovecraftian Mystery In Volo’s Guide to Monsters
Anyone who’s been doing a close read of Volo’s Guide to Monsters might have noticed a little Lovecraftian plot hook on page 189. Presented here is the story of → Read More
How to Run a Thanksgiving Themed D&D Session.
If you’ve got a regular D&D game going, you may enjoy theming your gaming sessions around the holidays that are going on that time of year. Halloween and → Read More
Terraforming Mars: One of the Greatest Board Games in the Galaxy
Recently, I was asked to be a guest on Ivan Van Norman’s Game the Game over on our awesome Twitch channel. I was a last minute substitution and, by sheer → Read More
How to Build a 5e Goblin PC: A Character Creation Story
As we reported, there are 13 new playable races included in Volo’s Guide To Monsters, the latest sourcebook for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons. This includes Goblins which always held a special place in my heart. I’ve played Goblin PCs in almost every edition of D&D and I look forward to playing my first 5e Goblin in just a few days. So what kind of Goblin should I build? First, the best way to… → Read More
Habitica Turns Your Chores Into Dragon Slaying Adventures
Having trouble getting things done around the house? Can’t motivate yourself to complete your chores? Want to add some adventure to your housekeeping? Then you → Read More
A Closer Look at Three Cool Monsters From Volo’s Guide
This past Friday, Volo’s Guide to Monsters finally became available in brick and mortar stores and on Roll20. If you got your hands on the book and you’re like → Read More
Get Mysterious with Illimat
A few weeks back while traveling through Portland, Oregon, I got a chance to sit down with the folks at Twogether Studios and play a few hands of Illimat. I’ve → Read More
Play a Goblin and Much More with Volo’s Guide
Volo’s Guide to Monsters which is available on November 15th (and earlier in a store exclusive versions) will bring a lot of great options to your 5th edition → Read More
How To Put the “Monstrous” in your D&D take on Frankenstein’s Monster
Of all the classic movie monsters adapted into the world of D&D, Frankenstein’s Monster probably gets the worst treatment. Flesh Golems, as interesting as → Read More
Play a Horror Movie Slasher in Your 5e Campaign
As a long time fan of horror movies, especially the slasher sub-genre, I’ve often toyed with incorporating aspects of those iconic villains into my games. Of → Read More
Check out this funny and sometimes disturbing tribute to Picard and Data
The amazing electronic artist Pogo is probably best known for his work remixing sounds from Disney films, but that’s not his only muse. Pogo has created more → Read More
Matthew Mercer and Ed Greenwood Bring You a New Adventure in Open Legend
Within three hours, Open Legend, an open-source RPG, and its companion book, Amaurea's Dawn, funded thrice over on Kickstarter. This shouldn’t surprise anybody, → Read More
5 Very Odd Ways Superheroes Got Their Powers
It’s a fresh new season for Superhero TV and with the crop of new heroes and villains showing up all over we’re bound to have a bunch of new origin stories. → Read More
How To Put More Bite Into Your Dungeons and Dragons Werewolves
With Halloween right around the corner, you might be keen to add a little lycanthropic fun to your 5th edition game. To shake things up and celebrate the season → Read More
5 More DC Superheros That Deserve CW Shows
Well, it’s that time again. The CW’s DC shows are slowly premiering, now including Supergirl with a very special guest--Superman. Of course, this begs the → Read More
The New Star Trek TV Show: What We Know and What We Want
Rumors hit the web last week that the upcoming Star Trek series will be set in the original continuity and not in the J.J. Abrams movie universe. → Read More