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Ready Review: “An Unlikely Story,” a book store and cafe in Plainville, MA
Late last year, on a Saturday morning, my girlfriend and I were looking for a local cafe or bookstore so that she could get some work done on her laptop. A quick Google search indicated that a magical place, with both coffee AND books, was… Continue Reading “Ready Review: “An Unlikely Story,” a book store and cafe in Plainville, MA”
Persuasion Check: Five (5) reasons why you should play Old School MTG 93/94
I’ve been thinking about this for about a week or so, and when I woke up this morning, I decided that now was the time to write it. Here are five reasons why I play Old School MTG 93/94 (and why you should, too!)
Ready Review: “Kards” closed beta, a digital card game by 1939games.
On January 9, 2019, 1939games’ new digital card game, #Kards, entered “closed” beta. I say “closed” because I got my invite less than twelve hours after my request. Do you like Hearthstone? Do you like World War II? Then this is the game for you.
3 Reasons Why We Love Artifact, the DotA-based Online Card Game Designed by Valve and Richard Garfield; a Ready Review.
On November 28, 2018, Artifact, the hotly-anticipated electronic trading card game and its first set, A Call to Arms, were released. This love child between DotA and Magic: the Gathering is what we have all been waiting for.
Ready Review – GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
October 23rd is the full release of GWENT: GWENT Homecoming. If you are interested in watching some GWENT gameplay, We’ve been streaming it over on our Twitch. To celebrate Homecoming, here’s five reasons who you should play GWENT!
Our 5 Favorite Tabletop Entities of 2017
It’s the last day of 2017 so welcome to the inaugural look back at the year in tabletop gaming where I name my top 5 companies or people from that year! This list is based entirely on my opinions, as well as the games… Continue Reading “Our 5 Favorite Tabletop Entities of 2017”
Ready Review & Compare: Dungeon Master’s Screen Reincarnated
We’re hot off the heels of one of the most anticipated releases from Wizards of the Coast. No, not Tomb of Annihilation, the Dungeon Master’s Screen Reincarnated! Since the release (and disappointment) of the first DM Screen for 5e, fans have been clamoring for… Continue Reading “Ready Review & Compare: Dungeon Master’s Screen Reincarnated”
Ready Review: A Game of Thrones the “Living” Card Game Second Edition
This week we got a little something different for you. While awaiting the release of Star Wars: Destiny Spirit of Rebellion, we decided to pick up the Core Set for the above-referenced AGoT 2.0. We had a great time learning how to play and… Continue Reading “Ready Review: A Game of Thrones the “Living” Card Game Second Edition”
Ready Review: Dead Man’s Chest
Here at Ready To Role, whenever we have a social gathering with drinking involved, inevitably we all end up wanting to play one game as the party winds down. Sitting around a table, beverage in hand, engaged in conversation with friends- subtly we’re also… Continue Reading “Ready Review: Dead Man’s Chest”
Ready Review: Folklore & Basilisk!
With so many new, robust systems coming out, it’s easy to overlook some of the smaller, indie releases that have come out over time. Today, I take you back to early 2013 and the release of a rules-lite RPG named Folklore, by Seth Zaloudek.
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