Roleplay and Table Top

Anyone who thinks that all nerds are the same has never witnessed a heated debate about whether D&D or Shadowrun is the better pen & paper role-pla...

The Warhammer 40K universe is known for its iconic, often martial weapons. The most famous are probably the bolter rifles and chainswords of the (C...

To survive in battle, you need the right equipment. Knights and soldiers in the Middle Ages knew this too. They often carried a sword in one hand t...

We nerds often make a strange impression on other people. After all, in our free time we hack at monsters with swords or sit with our friends in fr...

If you dare to explore this book, you should be well acquainted with the Forgotten Realms It’s quite likely you’ll get lost in the hopeless confusi...

Are you a role player with heart and soul? Do you have a passion for table tops and pen & paper adventures?We'd guess then, that your dice...

Let's be honest, in most role-playing games, style over substance is the name of the game. From Dark "Fashion" Souls all the way to MMO juggernaut ...

When you represent the Empire, you have to be dressed accordingly. Unfortunately, we can't all walk the streets in full battle gear all the time, s...

Anyone who enjoys classic role-playing games knows how dependent you can sometimes feel on the luck of the dice. But you are not completely at the ...

As an introverted, shy person, you might feel rather uncomfortable in large gatherings of people. Ideally, you would like to put up a protective sh...

Roleplaying Games, RPGs for short, can take many shapes or forms, from computer or console games to pen & paper games. The most important thing is ...

A weapon can decide a battle. But a weapon is not always a sword, a bow or even a pistol. In pen and paper role-playing games, for instance, the im...

Depending on the particular area of the nerd and geek subculture, it can be hard to express one's hobbies in everyday life. Sure, fans of natural s...

If you’ve ever played a pen-and-paper RPG or a good fantasy video game, you’ll have developed a healthy distrust of chests. Because it’s impossible...

Why aren't there cool messages in real life like in every role-playing game when you've improved your skills?

Sometimes all it takes to get the day off to a good start is the right attitude or a strong coffee. On other days, neither seems to help. Why is th...

Heresy grows from idleness! So spend every day working as hard as possible to help the God-Emperor of Mankind to protect us from Chaos and the Xeno...

"Two chracters meet in a tavern, one was a Tank, and the other didn't do damage either." Okay, this joke is not great (okay, actual...

Most of us nerds have a naturally vivid imagination. This is especially true for the Dungeon Masters among us. Even during the grey of everyday lif...

In many video games and collector card games, you need Mana for everything magic. Since Mana is your spiritual energy, i.e. the resource of your ma...

Becoming a Healer in a role-playing game might not be hard, but actually being one is among the hardest things imaginable! Anyone who has ever play...

There are many games for which dice are essential. In a Pen & Paper, however, they decide more than just victory or defeat – it is a matter of life...

The D20 – i.e. the 20-sided die – is a symbol for roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons, but also other game genres such as tabletops. Not s...

Mimics are mean: Before you even realise what’s happening, these malicious monsters are already using their goo to keep you in place and render you...

Let's get one thing right out of the way… Yes, nerds can actually play sports. Just because we don't like running after a ball with 21 other player...

In a giant open-world roleplaying video game, it’s easy to get lost among hordes of enemies, quests and other distractions. And when dragons start ...

When certain death could be lurking around every corner, it is important to be able to open possible last drinks quickly. The Dungeons & Dragons To...

Dice play a big role in pen & paper. They decide the fate of your character like nothing else. Not even the Game Master has power over them. With t...

As is well known, there are different types of players in pen & paper games: those who just want to have fun, those for whom role-playing is most i...

A group of heroes and heroines sets out to defeat monsters and search for treasure, all professionals that have mastered their different skills… Wh...

The fights that your character has to carry out for you in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons might not be real – but the mental effort you have to...

In almost every role playing game, the tasks of each and every party member are set in stone: The Healer is healing, the Rogue is sneaking around a...

It's funny that the nerdiest game ever made requires friends, isnt't it? *)Anyhow, all you need to have a fun evening is a piece of paper...

Behind every good player are several good dice. While we have fun, loot and celebrate ourselves afterwards for successful adventures, our faithful ...

Life is not only black and white. In the world of Magic, this is even truer, since there are even five colours that can compete against each other....