Who plays Tabletop Games? Everyone. Ok so maybe not everyone but the demographic for tabletop games is essentially everyone. Breaking it down a little.If you enjoy sci-fi, fantasy or any other fiction based entertainment (including TV) then there’s likely a tabletop game for you. Towards the end of the 1st...
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What are Tabletop Games?
Well I did say that “the hobby” was probably a post all on it’s own. Before I get to my musings on the hobby in any detail I need to lay out some definitions. Tabletop Games come in all shapes and sizes. For the purposes of this blog these are...
Continue reading...So what’s the point?
Why am I making this blog? For probably 3 reasons. 1) I enjoy talking about the hobby. After all that’s kinda why the 1st Chapter happened. So the blog won’t be just about my experiences of the hobby of tabletop games but will also talk about “the hobby of tabletop...
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So it started to re-take shape through playing the new Star Wars RPG from FFG. The main difference I was finding at this point what that I was looking forward to the games and I don’t just mean the Star Wars RPG. The Star Wars LCG game had been sitting...
Continue reading...Are we there yet?
In the run up to Christmas 2012 Fantasy Flight Games released their Star Wars: Edge Of The Empire Beginner Game RPG. At the same time Star Wars The Card Game LCG came out. Having looked at the LCG offerings from FFG previously during the 1st Chapter I had never really...
Continue reading...Try something new
So, after trying something a little different and then trying to go with what I knew I could easily have opted for giving up or taking an extended break. But that’s really not what you do with a hobby that has been an integral part of your life now is...
Continue reading...Go with what you know
Now by “Go with what you know” I mean RPGs. *there’s a sequel to this post coming so bear with me if you’re someone I play with currently* It’s a safe option with me. Trouble was I didn’t want to just leap into a D&D Campaign or similar. I mean...
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When you try to rediscover what drove you to enjoy your hobby many people go back to basics. I kinda did that but instead of going for my “comfort zone” of RPGs I decided to try a game I hadn’t played for 20 years or so. Battletech – http://bg.battletech.com/ Now I...
Continue reading...I’m Dave and I’m a Roleplayer
and a board gamer, a card gamer and every so often a CCG (well Magic anyway) gamer. When I decided to close the 1st Chapter I knew that rediscovering my hobby was something that I’d struggle with. This was more about reminding myself why I enjoyed it than it was...
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