Author: Jason D. Wood
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Chasing the Dragon: Progress Report!
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Well, well, well…look who the cat dragged in! That’s right, your old digital pal, the Mad Cleric. And what exactly have I been doing? Well, I’ll show you before I…
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Are you a responsible gamer?
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You and I know the gamer stereotypes that are out there. And you know the one that you’re dangerously close to being! Me? I’m the obsessive gamer type, who…
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I’m not giving up.
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Just wanted to pop in and give a quick update on my journey through AD&D, Chasing the Dragon. As a few of you know, family life has gotten complex with…
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Different Genres in D&D
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I’m still getting the technical stuff worked out, so you’ll need to turn your speakers up and I lost the last five seconds or so. But we’re making progress in…
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Can you provide your players freedom of choice?
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It all started out so innocently–just a normal, every-day mattress fire started by our cleric. You know, in a wooden inn. And in the end, the Golden Grain Inn (from…
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Making Good Gamers Great Gamers
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Follow me on Twitter or Facebook. Jason’s reading list: RPGs AD&D Dungeon Masters Guide D&D 5e Player’s Handbook D&D 5e Dungeon Master’s Guide N1: Against the Cult of the Reptile God…
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How can you have a great AD&D experience online?
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Good games don’t die. They adapt with you. This is a lesson I’m learning, as I’ve just begun DMing an AD&D campaign online using Roll20. Of course, your skin may crawl even…
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Should you reconsider D&D alignments?
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You’ve heard it said–maybe you yourself have said it: “There’s no point to character alignments in D&D or any other roleplaying game. It’s an unnecessary hindrance to players!” Or if…
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Is it possible to lose at Dungeons & Dragons?
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There was only so much that could be done about the slime. We did what we could to scrape it off our barbarian and thief. The barbarian himself smashed a…
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Tips for a first-time AD&D DM
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So you’re interested in the way things began? You find yourself wondering with nostalgia and curiosity, “What was Advanced Dungeons & Dragons like when it was first released? What did…