Sometimes I pick up games that, while I enjoy them, I don’t find myself connecting with them long enough to really want to finish them completely, and when that occurs from this point forward, I am going to start writing…
What really is an RPG?
An interesting thought has been percolating in my head lately regarding the meaning of the term RPG. A lot of it has to do with my own personal focus on Roleplaying Games, and more to the point what I actually…
Oath Breaking in Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition
Hello everyone! Today, thanks to a twitter question a few days ago, I decided to write up some thoughts about oath breaking in dungeons and dragons. Currently, in 5th Edition, there are 3 classes that derive their power from an…
180 Days Till Gen Con! State of the Nerd: February 2019
At the time of me writing this, there are 180 days left till Gen Con 2019. And I am terrified. I am going to be getting my Plane ticket this weekend, my taxes are done, I got a Press Badge…
Why Play Games?
Something I have been asked a few times, and something that I feel a lot of the older generation doesn’t understand is why people play games. Gaming has been a part of my life pretty much since I was a…
Epic Games now has a “F” Rating on the BBB!
It has come out that the Better Business Bureau has given Epic Games an F rating on its site recently. This is due to the massive amount of complaints regarding refunds, purchases, and products that Epic Games has been selling…
The Power of Representation
I apologize in advance if this gets a little rambly. It’s very much a stream of consciousness styled post, but it’s something that I have been thinking about recently a great deal. I want to take a moment to talk…
A New Year, a New Nerd (State of the Nerd January 2019)
Hello everyone, and Happy New Year! Consider this a resolution of sorts, a declaration of my intention to take things a bit more seriously, and to really focus on what makes me happy in my life and this whole Terminally…
What is Persona 5 R? No one knows!
Atlus released an announcement about Persona 5 R recently. Then they said that more information (really, ANY information) will be coming in March of 2019. Now, I love the Persona franchise. Its why I have Persona Q on my 3DS,…
State of the Nerd: December 2018
Alright time for the monthly State of the Nerd post! Look, I am actually doing a second post about this topic wee! With it being the holiday season and the family issues on both my side and my wife’s side…