Every now and then, I sit down in front of my computer and start making a comic. It follows a very similar premise to DM of the Rings and Darths&Droids — that is, take a movie (in my case, How To Train Your Dragon) and pretend it’s a D&D session — except my work is much less original and not that good, probably. Oh… Continue Reading... "How to make speech bubbles draw themselves: a story of pain (part 1)"
Of Tabletop RPGs, Railroading, and Video Games
So I’ve recently stumbled over this meme. Of course, this was captioned with ‘TTRPGs > Video games’ It’s very hard to resist rising up to the challenge in hopes of earning that delta — especially given how everything about that meme is wrong. The long story short is that this meme incorrectly assumes two things: video games railroad players this isn’t an assumption per… Continue Reading... "Of Tabletop RPGs, Railroading, and Video Games"
Epistle 3, D&D edition
This post has been migrated from its old post and backdated according to the file timestamps. Backstory and references are explained here). Dearest Players, We hope this letter finds you well. I can hear your complaint already: “Sergor’s company! We haven’t heard from you in ages!” Well, there’s plenty of excuses to be had, but there’s no sense crying over every mistake. We just… Continue Reading... "Epistle 3, D&D edition"
Epistle 3, D&D edition: reference guide
The story can be found here Context, timing of the story Understanding the background that lead to the story being written is not necessary, but I’ll include it. Long story short: I compared our seemingly never-coming D&D to similarly coming video game Half Life 3 (Half Life 2 episode 3). Yesterday, on the 25th of August, 2 AM local time the writer for Half… Continue Reading... "Epistle 3, D&D edition: reference guide"