Author Archives: David Dorward

Opening the D&D red starter box

D&D Essentials might not be due out for a little while, and I might live far away across the ocean from WotC HQ, but I’ve managed to get my hands on a copy of the glorious starter pack for D&D … Continue reading

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D&D Essentials has failed

OK. I’ve got my urge to rant and troll out of my system with the title, so now I can carry on with the post in a calm, collected manner. My encounters, over the years, with Dark Sun have been … Continue reading

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A miniature coincidence

A few months ago I mentioned that I had started pulling together some figures for a game of Fantasy Craft (and excellent system that has just had its first batch of errata). As usual, other projects got in the way, … Continue reading

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Figuratively speaking

I paid a visit to my local Games Workshop yesterday. Inevitably this resulted in my sacrificing control of my ears to the staff for half an hour during which I discovered that the new Blood Angels codex is very beardy … Continue reading

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Spirit of the Century returns to the Tuesday Knights

As I mentioned a few weeks ago, SotC is getting another outing at my regular group. I’ve even managed to write up the story so far. It has been a very long time since I’ve been able to run it … Continue reading

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