Author Archives: David Dorward

Has Steven Moffat been busy reassembling the 5th Doctor’s TARDIS crew?

Doctor Who returns to our screens next weekend, and the BBC have released a trailer that shows us River Song is back once more. It seems the TARDIS crew will consist of someone who can relate to the Doctor on … Continue reading

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The scenic route

I went on a bit of a figure buying spree at the tail end of last year (Offers! VAT rises! Etc.), so this year I’m trying to be a little bit better about keeping the pledge. So far I’ve nearly … Continue reading

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A new basic power for Dungeons and Dragons 4th edition

Since I’ve started playing a D&D a little more frequently, I’ve come to the conclusion that a new basic power would benefit new players (myself included). If you aren’t careful, it is quite easy you to let a set of … Continue reading

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My first shot at Essentials

I managed to have my first game of D&D 4e that involved Essentials this weekend past, and it was really rather entertaining. The party had reached the Keep on the Shadowfell, and received some new characters thanks to a combination … Continue reading

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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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