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D&D 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide Review

D&D 2024 Dungeon Master's GuideThe Dungeon Master’s Guide is the second core rulebook updated for Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. It is full of advice and tips for both new and veteran Dungeon Masters. Compared to the 2014 DMG, it has more useful information and is organized better.
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SAS Rogue Regiment Board Game Review

SAS Rouge RegimentStats:
No. of players: 1-4
Amount of time to play: 30-180 min (depending on mission)
Age requirements: 14+
Set-up time: about 10 min

SAS Rogue Regiment is a cooperative, tactical, stealth board game set in the world of special forces operations. Players take on the roles of members of an elite SAS unit, completing high-stakes missions behind enemy lines.
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PAX Unplugged 2024 Wrap-up

PAX Unplugged 2024 was huge. This year adult tickets were totally sold out. Both for each individual day and the full 3-day weekend pass. There were lots of publishers to visit, new games to see, and fun to be had. The game library was vast and there was lots of area for open play. I had a great time, got to network, and see and play some fun new board games.
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War of the Ring the Card Game Review

War of the Ring the card gameStats:
No. of players: 2-4
Amount of time to play: 90-120 min
Age requirements: 12+
Set-up time: 5-10 min

War of the Ring the Card Game shares the name of one of the best board games IMHO. Though it does not deliver the same epic experience, it does bring its own unique gameplay to your table.
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D&D 2024 Player’s Handbook Review

Dungeons and Dragons Player's Handbook 2024Dungeons and Dragons has an updated Player’s Handbook for 2024. It contains new subclasses, feats, weapons and spells. There are too many changes to cover in one post but here are some of the highlights.
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