Walt Braley is a comedy and entertainment writer based in Chicago. He tries to explore the most interesting (or hilarious) facets of media and pop-culture using a mixture of humor and thorough ...

Starting with a secret copy of Warcraft II on his parent’s Windows 95, Ben has developed a lifelong obsession with video games. Drawn to darker and more horrifying games, he enjoys diving into the ...

Making an interesting Dungeons & Dragons character is all part of the fun of playing, but devising a good concept can sometimes be tricky. Characters should feel like a natural part of the world, but ...

Predator Badlands features the franchise's first Yautja protagonist, and he's a fantastic character to emulate in your next ...

A character’s ability scores in Dungeons & Dragons define more than just their combat effectiveness—they shape how they interact with the world. High stats can be easy to represent in combat through ...

Instead of using dice to determine a character’s stats, players were to calculate their stats using six simple tests, one for each attribute scores. The tests were as follows: Strength: Divide the ...

Sebastian is a pop culture writer with a passion for research, especially when it comes to movies, anime, and games. He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and has written features, movie reviews, ...

Welcome to No Shame November! This week we're diving into the pop culture we love that society tells us we shouldn't. Welcome to No Shame November! This week we're diving into the pop culture we love ...

Dungeons & Dragons is one of the most collaborative games, and the dynamic between players and dungeon masters is crucial. While no game can be played without a DM, it can make or break depending on ...

Alright, hear me out. You’re crafting your next DnD hero, and you want them to have that special something. Gorgeous armor? Got it. A backstory so tragic it made the party’s bard cry? Done. But hold ...