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Designing Your Own RPG System? What You Need to Know!
Designing your own RPG system is an amazing way for creative people to embrace their imagination, build up a game, and develop something unique.
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"Kingdom 80s" Video Game Review: Does Nostalgia Carry the Day?
"Kingdom 80s" is an installment in the "Kingdom" games and puts a very modern spin on the Greed as opposed to the Medieval and Norse settings of old.
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Monster of the Week TTRPG Review
Monster of the Week is a fantastic supernatural TTRPG based in a modern setting. Create a team of monster hunters, gumshoes, and spooky folk, and tackle each session's challenge with gusto!
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"Roots of Pacha" Review: Is This Stone Age Farm-Sim Worth Your Time?
"Roots of Pacha" was released out of Kickstarter and gained a lot of attention for basically being "Stardew Valley" in the Stone Age. It was a fresh take on the cozy game and farm-sim genre, and this review after 30 hours of play tells you all you need to know to decide if it's right for you.
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"Slime Rancher 2" Review: A Cozy Game Worth Every Penny
Slime Rancher 2 is the sequel to the breakout indie hit Slime Rancher. Is it worth buying if you're already happy with the first? Shane from Assorted Meeples takes a deep dive into this cozy game from many hours of gameplay to answer everything you need to know about Slime Rancher 2!
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5e Ranger vs. Druid vs. Nature Cleric: Which Is Best for Your Nature Warrior?
There are several choices for playing a nature-focused character in Dungeons & Dragons, but which one is best: Ranger, Druid, or Nature Cleric? Here's an article comparing each option!
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What Is a Cozy Game?
The term "Cozy Game" has become much more mainstream in recent years, but what exactly does it mean? This has become a catch-all term for games that have certain common elements or styles. We'll dive into what makes a game cozy versus what doesn't.
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"Dredge" Video Game Review: Lovecraftian Fishing Horror That Thrives
"Dredge" is a video game unlike any other that somehow successfully combines the best of cozy games with Lovecraftian suspense and dread. The combination is a one-of-a-kind game that provides a unique experience, and the full review here will let you know if it's right for you!
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Who Are the Nobles in Splendor (the Board Game)?
Splendor is an amazing board game that's simple to learn but has layers of strategy. This game is extremely well-designed and looks good, but it gives very little information on the historical nobles featured in the game. I answer the question of who these nobles are to give better context.
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OGL Blues? 12 Amazing TTRPG Alternatives to Dungeons & Dragons
Many D&D players are incredibly upset by Hasbro's decision to yank the original OGL for D&D that many TTRPGs are based on. The good news is that Dungeons & Dragons isn't the only game in town. Here are 12 amazing TTRPG alternatives players should try out if they're done with D&D!
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"Barn Finders" Video Game Review
"Barn Finders" is one of those video games many players had high hopes for, but does it deliver or is it a shameless cash grab that leaves players desperately waiting for some other game to fulfill its promise?
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"Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town" Review
"Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town" was updated and re-released for Steam and other platforms, bringing an old classic farm sim back to life for gamers who found this genre through that old classic game. But does it still hold up 20 years later, or did the nostalgia glasses come off?
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The 10 Best Modern RPGs You Missed
There are so many great RPG video games that it can be easy to miss some truly great ones. The following are some of the strangest, most unique, and best RPGs that haven't gained the widespread recognition they should have.
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"Coral Island" Review: The Farm Sim to Finally Dethrone "Stardew Valley"?
Dozens of games have tried to capture the magic of Stardew Valley, but very few have hit the same level of the elite farm-sim game. Coral Island is the most recent game that has a chance to compete with Stardew as one of the best farm-sim simulation games out there - but how does it really stack up?
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Best "Stardew Valley" Mods: Change & Refresh Your "Stardew Valley" Experience
What could possibly be better than a long game of "Stardew Valley?" How about a long game of "Stardew Valley" with quality of life improvements, new crops, new NPCs, new locations, and a larger world? It's possible thanks to this list of the absolute best "Stardew Valley" mods out there.
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What Are 1st-Level Feats in DnD One?
The newest edition of Dungeons & Dragons has led to massive rules changes, and one of the heaviest areas affected were feats. This includes the introduction of 1st-level feats, which we'll explain in detail in this article so you'll be ready to go in DnD One!
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Making Money in "My Time at Portia"
In many farm/life-sim games, money just isn't that important late game. "My Time at Portia" is definitely a refreshing exception to this trend. Working, developing your workshop, and earning gols (in-game currency) is important to the very end. Read on to learn how to make money in the game.
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12 Underrated Digital Nomad Destinations
The digital nomad movement has never been stronger. There are so many options for international remote workers to choose from! With more countries than ever seeing the major monetary benefits of offering digital nomad visas, the options are many! Here are hidden gems every nomad should consider!
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How to Find Ectoplasm in "Stardew Valley"
The ectoplasm fetch quest for the wizard is one of the most frustrating to "Stardew Valley" players, but the good news is that there are ways to increase your chances of getting this hard-to-find rare item. Read on for the best tips, tricks, and strategies for finding ectoplasm in "Stardew Valley."
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The Hidden Travel Gems of Northeast Iowa
If you've never been, it's easy to believe stereotypes of Iowa being flat and full of cornfields. While that might be true of the western part, the northeast has a ton to offer travelers and outdoor lovers. This is about some truly hidden gems in northeast Iowa.
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11 Things New Entrepreneurs Need to Know
Being self-employed or an entrepreneur is a hot trend right now, but fewer people are talking about how it's not for everyone. There are challenges to being self-employed you should know about.
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"Green Project" Game Review: Farm Sim Meets 8-Bit Survival
"Green Project" is a survival-farm sim that brings something new to the genre. Here's a review of this ambitious indie title—the good, the bad, and the different.
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"Tharsis" Video Game Review: Has Survival in Space Ever Been This Challenging?
"Tharsis" is an incredible space survival game that is incredibly dark, challenging, and offers an array of endings based on the player's actions throughout. This in-depth review of the re-released version of "Tharsis" tells you all you need to know about this unique gaming experience.
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7 Strategy Board Games That Belong in Every Gaming Collection
There are literally hundreds of amazing board games out there, and everyone has their particular preferences. Huge fans of strategy games will love these incredible board games, whether for your own collection or as a perfect gift for your favorite gamer.
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"My Time at Portia": 21 Tips for Beginners
"My Time at Portia" is one of the best farm-sim games out there, which includes a serious dash of city building and RPG elements. Described by many as "Stardew" in 3D, it's that and so much more to create a truly amazing gaming experience.
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12 Tips for Your First Alaska Vacation
Alaska is an amazing place to visit, and preparation can help make sure you have your best experience. Here are 12 travel tips for your Alaskan vacation.
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9 Spells That Don't Get Enough Love in 5E Dungeons & Dragons
After multiple years of release, some spells in 5E DnD still don't get the love they deserve. This article is based on six years of player and DM experience and a lot of conversations, and it shines some light on nine neglected spells.
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8 Family Board Games Not Just for Kids
Many board games can provide a fun challenge for the entire family—not just for kids. These eight amazing board games will get teenagers and older children back at the table on game night!
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How Does Passive Perception Work in 5E Dungeons & Dragons?
Passive perception is a very useful mechanic in 5E D&D that is also one of the most misunderstood in the game. Read on to learn the ins and outs of how passive perception works.
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11 "Stardew Valley" Tips for Beginning Players
Stardew Valley is an incredibly popular game, but it can be a bit overwhelming for beginners. There is a surprising amount to learn in this game, and this article will give you 11 killer tips to help beginning players get their feet under them and their new farm going!
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"Super Auto Pets": 10 Tips for Beginners
"Super Auto Pets" is a great auto battler with a surprising amount of strategy going into this cute game. Here are 10 helpful tips to help true beginners get even better!
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Most Beginner-Friendly Classes in 5E Dungeons & Dragons
5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons is the most popular TTRPG system in history. It's known for being beginner-friendly,
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Underrated Feats in 5th Edition D&D to Supercharge Your Unique Character Build
Everyone knows the power of certain feats in 5th Edition D&D, but if you want a unique character that can throw the DM a curveball, you need to find one of these underrated feats.
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"Stardew Valley": Why Do My Crops Die?
Many new players are surprised when their crops die in "Stardew Valley," which can set them way behind in the game. There are several reasons crops can die in this game, and this article will tell you how to prevent (most) of them and the causes of what you can't control.
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Five Video Games That Make Me Smile
Sometimes you just want a video game that is relaxing, soothing, and delivers an awesome gaming experience that makes you smile. When you're looking for a laid back experience, these games will do the trick!
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11 Farm-Life Sim Games That "Stardew Valley" Fans Will Love
The success of "Stardew Valley" has reinvigorated the farm-sim genre. Here are 11 incredible games that any "SV" fan will love and adore.
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Pros and Cons of Small Writing Desks
Bigger is always better, right? When it comes to writing desks, think again. While sometimes the right bit of office furniture is a large desk that takes up two walls, there are many times when a small writing desk might actually be the perfect...
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Best Nintendo Wii Games for Adults
Check Out the Awesome Deals on Wii Bundles to be Found Here! All business is done with Amazon.com in order to offer the best and most secure service for customers. The Nintendo Wii has done something that no other gaming system to date has been...
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Bargain Hunting: Finding Garage Sale Steals
Finding value at garage sales isn't hard. Whether it is antiques, sports collectibles, or other items, there are great deals to be had. Places like garage sales, estate sales, local auctions, and flea markets, are amazing places to find great deals...
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Live In The Moment: 10 Benefits to Living Every Moment of Life
I am a firm believer in living life, that there is a huge difference between living and simply existing. There are many reasons to live in the moment, but first it's important to note that even that term doesn't mean the same thing to everyone. ...
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Top 5 Most Alcoholic Drinks
Strong alcoholic drinks are a staple for people who love to have fun and don't want to have to go through four bottle s to do it. Whether you're looking for the strongest mixed drinks, or the tastiest alcoholic cocktails with a kick, you'll find all that information and more right here!
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Predestination Vs Free Will
Predestination Vs Free Will is one of the oldest and most intriguing philosophical arguments in human history. Many philosophers also consider it among the most important questions. Does predestination, also known as determinism, rule our every...
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Become a Book Hound: Collecting Antique Books
Book hound is a term endearingly given to amateur book hunters looking for a good deal on collectible antique books to sell at a profit. Learn more about this great hobby that was a passionate pursuit before flipping went mainstream.
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What Is Magical Realism?
Magical Realism is a genre of fiction literature that invokes a wide array of opinions from different readers. These books evoke a wide array of responses. Some absolutely love magical realism books, but other readers (and academics, for that...
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Publishing Short Stories: How to Get Your Fiction Published
Writers often struggle to find the right place to publish their short stories and other work. Where can I publish my fiction? Where can I publish my short stories? A lot of people lament the "death" of the fiction magazines, and while print markets...
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Recurring Nightmares: Possible Causes and Solutions
Want to know what causes recurring nightmares? Want to know how to be rid of them? This article delves into the many possible causes of recurring nightmares and includes suggestions for reducing them.
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Alaska Living: A Day in the Life of a Typical Alaskan
Life in Alaska can be amazing, adventurous, and strangely familiar at the same time. Learn about my firsthand experiences living in Alaska!
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Where Should I Immigrate?
The question came up: "If you were forced (or fed up?) enough to leave your country, where would you move to? Well you can't answer this question without having a good idea of what your options are. There are 189-195 countries in the world depending...
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Book Binding Methods
Book binding is an amazing hobby that can't easily be pigeonholed into one style. Read to learn about the many different bookbinding techniques used.