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    Storm King's Thunder

    4 out of 5 rating for Storm King's Thunder Storm King’s Thunder is a good module with a lot of information about the Sword Coast in it. The flow is a sandbox type campaign and you could even replay it. You could even use some encounters from Chapter 3 and piece together a larger campaign from...
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    Curse of Strahd

    4 out of 5 rating for Curse of Strahd The book looks great and is full of lots of information. I like the card reading and how it determines the location of important elements in the story. The tips for running a horror-themed adventure are nice too. If you are unsure if you or your group...
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    Out of the Abyss

    4 out of 5 rating for Out of the Abyss Out of the Abyss does a great job fleshing out the Underdark for 5e. It adds madness checks and creates a setting flush with horror and fantasy. The adventure is a sandbox for the first half of the book. The second half is a bit more linear but the players...
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    Iron Kingdoms RPG: Unleashed

    4 out of 5 rating for Iron Kingdoms RPG: Unleashed The Unleashed RPG is set in the wilds of Iron Kingdoms. In this fantasy setting you play monsters that roam and fight for survival in Western Immoren. http://www.play-board-games.com/unleashed-rpg-review/
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    Princes of the Apocalypse

    5 out of 5 rating for Princes of the Apocalypse I have never played the original Temple of Elemental Evil, but after reading the campaign book and starting the adventure I am really pleased with Princes of the Apocalypse. So far my players are really enjoying it too. If you are starting a 5e...
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    D&D 5th Edition Starter Set

    4 out of 5 rating for D&D 5th Edition Starter Set If you are new to DnD then the 5th edition Starter Set is a great way to learn the latest system. See my full review here: http://www.play-board-games.com/dungeons-and-dragons-starter-set-review/
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    D&D 5th Edition Player's Handbook

    5 out of 5 rating for D&D 5th Edition Player's Handbook The 5e Player’s Handbook looks great. The layout and design is top notch and the art looks great. The changes really open things up a lot and grant more freedom to DMs and players. The rules are fairly modular and you can use those you...
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    D&D 5th Edition Monster Manual

    5 out of 5 rating for D&D 5th Edition Monster Manual The 5e Monster Manual looks great. The art is well done and the book is easy to read. The stat blocks are streamlined and even have average hit points and damage so you don’t have to roll them. The monsters are definitely more deadly and...
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    Iron Kingdom RPG: Unleashed Adventure Kit

    4 out of 5 rating for Iron Kingdom RPG: Unleashed Adventure Kit The Unleashed Adventure Kit is a starter set with everything you need to begin adventuring in the wilds of the Iron Kingdom. It is a great introduction to the Iron Kingdoms system and specifically the Unleashed setting. Everything...
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    D&D 5th Edition Dungeon Master's Guide

    5 out of 5 rating for D&D 5th Edition Dungeon Master's Guide The Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition (5e) Dungeon’s Master Guide is full of tips for running and creating campaigns and lots of optional rules. It is full of useful information no matter which RPG you are running...
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    Dungeon Command: Tyranny of the Goblins Review

    @Morrus - Sorry about that I did not see the other post. I will keep that in mind in the future. @Taley - Good point about these being repaints. I figure most people visiting my site didn't play DDM or if they are interested in DC having the sculpts already doesn't matter. everyone -...
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    Dungeon Command: Tyranny of the Goblins Review

    Tyranny of the Goblins is an expansion pack for Dungeon Command. This set includes goblins, hobgoblins, orcs and their friends. http://www.play-board-games.com/dungeon-command-tyranny-of-the-goblins-review/
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    Dungeon Command Review

    Dungeon Command is a card-driven miniatures skirmish game. Set in the world of Dungeons and Dragons, two factions have been released: Sting of Lloth and Heart of Cormyr. This is a reviews forum, not a links directory. Please post an actual review, not a link to one. Thanks.
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    Super Dungeon Explore Giveaway on www.play-board-games.com

    Check it out...you could win! Super Dungeon Explore Giveaway | play board games
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    Pathfinder 1E Pathfinder Beginner Box review is up on www.play-board-games.com

    The Pathfinder Beginner Box provides a way for new players to gain easier access to the Pathfinder RPG. The box is full to the rim with everything you’ll need to play and GM the Pathfinder RPG. Pathfinder Beginner Box Review | play board games
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    Legend of Drizzt Board Game Review

    The Legend of Drizzt is the third cooperative Dungeons and Dragons board game. Does this game belong in the Underdark or on your game shelf? Legend of Drizzt Board Game Review | play board games
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    Conquest of Nerath Review

    Strategy or luck? As in most games with dice if you roll badly you will be in trouble and if you roll really well you can do very well. That said there are ways to give yourself a better chance to roll well. For instance better units roll d8s, d10s, d12s and d20s and you only need a 6 to...
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    Conquest of Nerath Review

    Conquest of Nerath is conquest game set in the world of Dungeons and Dragons. You control one of four factions and try to score enough victory points to win. Conquest of Nerath Board Game Review | play board games
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    Wrath of Ashardalon Review

    I kinda feel the better treasure in WoA makes it a bit easier. That said poison can really ruin your day...
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    Wrath of Ashardalon Review

    Finally got Castle Ravenloft... Castle Ravenloft is a cooperative Dungeons and Dragons board game. You explore the castle that is filled with monsters and try to meet scenario-specific goals. How does it compare to Wrath of Ashardalon? Castle Ravenloft Review | play board games
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