September's Gate Pass Gazette Articles
Enter Stage Left: The Comedic Jabs Combat TraditionAmong the most esoteric and rarest set of combat techniques is the Comedic…
D&D Race Guide: How to Play a Tiefling
Advertisement Tieflings are one of the most popular races in D&D. But what makes them tick? Here’s everything you need…
Creating Your Captain’s Log Story
The earlier blog posts in this series have worked you through character generation, ship generation, setting up your first story,…
Spare Parts: Home Away from Dungeon
We’ve been exploring tips and methods to steal from existing products to make your home game better. The Scarlet Citadel…
MTG Commander: There Can Only Be One! – An EDH Guide
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Wizards of the Coast Updates 'The List' for 'Magic: The Gathering – Wilds of Eldraine'
Wizards of the Coast updated The List for Magic: The Gathering - Wilds of Eldraine. The List is a rotating…
Cubicle 7's 'Doctors and Daleks' Ready to Materialize
Cubicle 7 has revealed Doctors and Daleks, based on the long-running BBC science fiction series Doctor Who and built on the…
A Quick-Start Guide to Multiclass in ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’
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‘Rebel Moon’ – First Explosive Trailer for Zack Snyder’s Space Opera is Here
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AoS: It’s Krumpin’ Time! – 3 Things the New Orruks Need
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Black Mirror: Season 6 Review
My previous reviews can be found here: Seasons 1&2 and 3, 4, and 5. As I wrote last time, “For…
Warhammer 40K Hot Mess – Space Marine Legion & Chapter Flavor is Missing
Advertisement Goatboy with today’s 40K Hot Mess. I want to talk about the missing bits of Space Marine Chapter flavor…
101 Questions to Ask Your Tarot Deck
A new release from the creators of Haunted Cat Tarot and Spirits & Shadows Oracle… 101 Questions to Ask Your…
Mind Crystals: Supercharge Your Spells With Magic Items From Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
Have you ever found yourself just out of range to cast a spell, or wished you could throw a big…
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants Review
My review copy of Bigby’s Big Book of Big Bois is here, and for the first time in a long time,…
Phandelver and Below promises a nostalgic romp through Dungeons & Dragons 5E’s beginnings
Nostalgia is a hell of a drug, or so the saying goes. We all yearn for a taste of halcyon…
Warhammer 40K: So You Need an Anti Aeldari Strategy – FTN
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‘Sea of Thieves’ Board Game Has a Lot Going on Under the Deck
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D&D Race Guide: How to Play a Owlin
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Necromunda: Mutant Gangs Return To The Tabletop With ‘Out Of The Pit’
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Reports from the Field: Starfinder Second Edition Playtests
Here’s a look behind the scenes at Paizo’s internal playtests. Welcome to one of our first blogs following up on…
A Dungeons & Dragons Star is Open to Returning for a Sequel
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D&D: Five Surprisingly Useful Conditions in ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’
Advertisement Here’s why making your enemies bleed is the key to success in Baldur’s Gate 3—along with these other helpful…
Threezero Debuts 1/6 Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Figure
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Age of Sigmar: Cities of Sigmar – Introducing The Lore Of ‘Mortals’
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Games Workshop Rumor Engine: The Horns Have It
Advertisement Antlers? Horns? Really weird tusks? Something is stirring with the latest Rumor Engine from Games Workshop. So this week…
Star Trek Needs Less Fan Devotion and More Episodes
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You Should Absolutely Watch the 1st Episode Of Dimension 20’s ‘Mentopolis’
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Barbie x D&D: Attack of the Kens!
Oh no! Despite the valiant efforts of Barbie and her friends, some naughty Kens have taken Barbie’s horse, Midnight, and…
Homelander – ‘The Boys’ Charismatic Superhero With a Dark, Twisted Core Explained
Advertisement During three seasons of The Boys, Antony Starr has made Homelander a household name. But where did this evil…
Edge Studio Reveals New 'L5R' 'Adventures in Rokugan RPG' Campaign Book
Edge Studio revealed Adventures in Rokugan: Tomb of Iuchiban, a new 5E campaign book set in the Legend of the…
Star Wars: Must-Watch Animated Episodes to Binge Before ‘Ahsoka’ Premieres Tonight
Advertisement Before Ahsoka premieres today, binge these ten episodes of The Clone Wars and Rebels and many of your questions…
New 'Dungeons & Dragons' Cookbook Heads to Retail
Penguin Random House will release D&D Heroes Feast: Flavors of the Multiverse, a fantasy-themed cookbook, into retail on November 7,…
WotC Adds ‘Partnered Content’ Section to D&D Beyond, Starts With ‘Critical Role’s Tal’Dorei Reborn
Advertisement WotC takes a new step in the direction of bringing 3rd party content to D&D Beyond. Of course, you…
‘The Creator’ – Behind the Scenes of ‘Rogue One’ Director’s New Sci-Fi Epic
Advertisement Gareth Edwards takes us behind the scenes of how the AI-filled world of The Creator was produced–for under $100…
Warhammer 40K: 5 New Marine Units We Want GW To Announce At NOVA
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This Week’s Warhammer Products & Pricing CONFIRMED – Hello Cities of Sigmar!
Advertisement Warhammer Age of Sigmar gets a bunch of new goodies. Take a look at these prices. It’s a return…
Let’s Talk About (Adorable) AI With This ‘Chobits’ Cosplay
Advertisement If you haven’t thought much about CLAMP’s popular anime Chobits since 2005, prepare for a blast from the past…
Kickstarter Highlights: ‘Good Omens’ Graphic Novel, Plus Steampunk Airships and Vampire Commando RPG
Eat The Reich – RPG EAT THE REICH is a tabletop roleplaying game in which you, a vampire commando,…
‘HeroQuest’ Expansions Sell Out Quick, So Grab Them While You Can
Advertisement HeroQuest continues to add new expansions and content to the game, making it endlessly replayable. Today is a great…
Age of Sigmar: How Cities of Sigmar Brings The ‘Mortal’ To The Mortal Realms
Advertisement Games Workshop is talking shop about the design of the new Cities of Sigmar range and why these miniatures…
Apex Legends Will Be Releasing An Official Cookbook
Posted in: Apex Legends, Electronic Arts, Games, Video Games | Tagged: cookbook, insight editions, Respawn EntertainmentApex Legends will be getting…
D&D: Wait That Does *What*?! Five Useful Items Hiding in the Equipment List
Advertisement Dungeons & Dragons is a game full of weapons, armor, and a surprising number of little items that can…
Legions Imperialis: Titan Legion Rules Explored
Advertisement Want to bring a God-Engine to the battlefield of Legions Imperialis? Today we’re getting a look at their rules…
Age of Sigmar: ‘Ardboy Big Boss’ Reveal And NOVA Open Preview Announcement
Advertisement Games Workshop is showcasing a new Ardboy Big Boss miniature and we’ve got a PSA about the NOVA Open…
Fight Through the City's 'Urban Decay'
Osprey Games will release Urban Decay, a new roleplaying game, into retail on November 21, 2023. In Urban Decay, players…
MTG: Wilds of Eldraine – Weekend Spoilers
Advertisement More Wilds of Eldraine spoilers dropped over the weekend. See if your faerie tale favorites made an appearance. Things…
How To Use D&D Beyond
Advertisement There are many ways to play D&D digitally, and D&D Beyond is a comprehensive toolkit that will help you…
Midgard Monday: Thieves Guild in the Northlands
It’s Midgard Monday! Each week, we visit a corner of the wide world of Midgard. Look for standalone content you…
Wizards of the Coast Offers Deets on Event Schedule for 'Magic: The Gathering: Wilds of Eldraine'
Wizards of the Coast offered up details on the event schedule for the Magic: The Gathering: Wilds of Eldraine as…
Star Wars ‘The Mandalorian’ – What is the Darksaber?
Advertisement The Darksaber has long been a mythic weapon in Mandalorian history. But what is it, and where does it…
Be the King or Queen of Your Cosplay Dreams With These Gorgeous Crowns
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‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Does D&D Better Than Actual D&D – That Could Be a Problem
Advertisement Baldur’s Gate 3 is a legit masterpiece of a game that makes D&D 5th Edition feel so much better…
How To Make A Monster Encounter
At some point, the adventurers will want to know more about these creatures. Maybe when they run across the signs,…
Tired of Franchises? Try These Upcoming Original Horror Movies
Advertisement Franchises may have taken over, but horror is putting up a fight. Check out some of the original horror…
Rolling for Initiative: 'Lorcana' Days 1 & 2
Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…
Spooky podcast sensation Welcome to Night Vale heading to tabletop from the makers of Power Rangers RPG
The makers of the Transformers and Power Rangers RPG are aiming a bit more niche for their next tabletop adaptation.…
Goatboy’s Warhammer 40K: The Mission Deck Rules Need Some Help
Advertisement Goatboy here, and I think GW needs to update the 40K Mission Deck rules to help the game. We…
Imperial Fists Lore, ‘Spelljammer’, Space Battleship Yamato, More – Weekend Rewind
Advertisement Dive into this weekend’s hottest news – closer look at the Freeguild Cavalier Minis, new feats in Glory of…
Warhammer 40K: Darktide – Major Overhaul Will Add RPG Talent Trees To Every Class
Advertisement According to a recent interview, Warhammer 40K: Darktide is getting a major update that adds “RPG style talent trees”…
Warhammer Next Week: Cities Of Sigmar Arrive
Advertisement Roll out the welcome wagons and order tokens, the Cities of Sigmar arrive for pre-order next week. And they…
D&D: Five Ways to Live Forever Without Breaking the Rules
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New Trailers & Pop News: ‘Percy Jackson’, ‘The Peripheral’, ‘House of the Dragon’, & More
Advertisement Catch up with all the big pop culture news, announcements, and new trailers you may have missed this week.…
‘King on Screen’ Review – One of Us
Advertisement Is this doc on Stephen King’s impact on movies worth watching? Find out in the One of Us crew’s…
We Breakdown The Space Battleship Yamato: The Ship That Really Puts the ‘Ship’ in Space Ship
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Go On a Bizarre Adventure With These Weird Dice
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D&D: An Adventurer’s Guide to the Para-Elemental Planes
Advertisement With Planescape on its way, we’re traversing the multiverse. And nowhere is as oozy and deadly as the para-elemental…
MTG: Top Five EDH – Gruul (GR) Commanders
Advertisement MATH IS FOR BLOCKERS! SMASH CIVILIZATION, PROMOTE ANARCHY! Ahem…I mean…let’s talk Rakdos (Red/Black) Commanders. Welcome Planeswalkers and Praetors to…
Games Workshop Pre-Orders: ‘Pricing & Links’ Kill Team Weekend
Advertisement Games Workshop has a new batch of Kill Team releases for Pre-order as well as some new “Getting Started”…
D&D: The Legendary Spelljammer
Advertisement It’s a setting! It’s a manta ray! It’s a ship! It’s the Spelljammer! The namesake of the setting, vanished…
Star Wars: Ahsoka Tano Breakdown– She is No Jedi
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Marvel: Crisis Protocol – Five ‘Street Level’ Threats We Want
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Star Wars: Shatterpoint Pre-Orders: Cad Bane & Amidala Get Their Own Squad Packs
Advertisement Atomic Mass Games has two new Squad Packs coming to Star Wars: Shatterpoint featuring the Bounty Hunter Cad Bane…
MTG: Top Five EDH – Rakdos (BR) Commanders
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Games Workshop Pre-Orders: ‘First Looks’ Kill Team Weekend
Writer, Editor, Texas Native, and Austinite for 15+ years, Adam covers all things Tabletop Gaming. Which includes Warhammer 40,000, Age…
D&D: Five Famous Faerunian Faces
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Conquest is Making It Easier to Play with Huge Army Bundles
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ToV Playtest Packet #5: Clerics
We hope you have enjoyed the ToV Alpha Release. Seeing it in action at Gen Con 2023 was a highlight…
GW, Warhammer, 40K & Fantasy Minis Trivia Challenge – August 18th
Advertisement It’s Friday! Kick-off your weekend with this retro challenge for the old-schoolers out there. What ancient Games Workshop, 40K,…
Indie RPG Spotlight: ‘Beak, Feather, & Bone’ Lets You World-Build Head-to-Head or Co-op
Advertisement Beak, Feather & Bone isn’t your average tabletop RPG. This is a little cooperative, a little competitive, and a…
Age of Sigmar: Cities of Sigmar Unit Rules Preview
Advertisement Games Workshop has dumped a bunch of rules previews for the Cities of Sigmar today. I’m sure this will…
Outside the Box – August 18th
Advertisement Hello, we are back with a new issue of Outside the Box – this week with news from Corvus…
'Critical Role: The Darrington Brigade Boxed Set' Announced
WizKids has announced a new boxed set of pre-painted minis inspired by Critical Role. The Critical Role: The Darrington Brigade…
Age of Sigmar: The Freeguild Cavalier Minis Are Super Modular
Advertisement The Freeguild Cavalier miniatures for the Cities of Sigmar give me hope about the future of Games Workshop releases.…
Forge World Pre-Order: Imperial Fists Tartaros Praetor
Advertisement Forge World has a brand new Imperial Fist Legion Praetor up for pre-order this weekend — and this one…
Anime Accessories That Will Make You Excited to Get Back to School
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‘Critical Role’s Eldritch Horror Anthology ‘Candela Obscura’ Heads to Theatres For Chapter 2
Advertisement Critical Role‘s horror anthology Candela Obscura comes out with Chapter 2 at the end of this month. In theatres,…
You Find Yourself in a Forgotten Temple, part 5
Some locations—the wizard’s tower, the sunken temple, the haunted house—appear repeatedly in stories and adventures. In this series, we’ll explore…
LotR: The Sauron Breakdown – But They Were All of Them Deceived
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Star Wars: Five Things We Want to See in ‘Ahsoka’
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Dolmenwood is mushroom-infested Old School Essentials by way of British Isles folklore
A new interpretation of Old School Essentials fashions the old-school inspired RPG system onto a world suffused with gloomy folklore…
D&D: Bigby’s New Feats are a Giant Leap in the Right Direction
Advertisement The new feats in Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants are some of the best things the book has…
‘The Witcher’: Will the Show Be Canceled After Season 3?
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ICv2 Interview: Free League's Tomas Harenstam
We caught up with Free League CEO Tomas Harenstam at Gen Con and talked about his view of the RPG…
Goatboy’s Grimdark Armylist: Shockingly Legal Ork Character Mob!
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Preview 9 Mighty New Subclasses From Tal’Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn
Longtime Critical Role enthusiasts and fans of Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount and Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep alike will…
Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn: A Chapter-by-Chapter Breakdown
Tal’Dorei is a vast continent of magic and intrigue, and is one of the exciting settings explored in Critical Role.…
MTG: Wilds Of Eldraine Spoilers Unveil A Ferocious Mother Goose And A Gingerbread Knight
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GenCon 2023 Recap!
Through long hours of travel and the hottest Gen Con to date, the Kobolds are happy to report that Gen…
Meet the Authors: Pathfinder Society’s Year of Boundless Wonder
Hello, players! Like the blog from earlier today, we want to shine the spotlight on the authors who contributed to…