DriveThruRPG reviews for January 24–30
During the week of January 24–30, I reviewed the following products for DriveThruRPG:
- Blackdirge’s Bargain Templates: Templar by Aeryn Rudel. If you want to quickly add a dash of paladin-like flavor to a 4e humanoid creature without actually making the creature a paladin NPC, I can think of no better way than to apply this templar template … (Read more at DriveThruRPG.) ★★★★★
- The Dungeon Alphabet by Michael Carter, published by Goodman Games. This is such a clever product: old school in style and sensibility, yet universally applicable; funny and entertaining, yet actually useful; lighthearted, yet richly detailed. (Read more at DriveThruRPG.) ★★★★★
- Kaiju Rising by Stratos of Baily Records. This track gradually moves from a airy beginning to slow drums with mysterious (and repetitive) electronic tones, and then erupts into the driving, percussive core of the track … (Read more at DriveThruRPG.) ★★★
- Scenes of Space Hex Battle Maps by Jon Brazer Enterprises. Despite the gorgeous artwork and low cost, this product disappointed me somewhat … (Read more at DriveThruRPG.) ★★
- Story Maps: Battlemat Terrain, Scaling the Undead Dragon by Alida Saxon for Savage Mojo. Although the artwork in these twelve tiles (repeated twice in the product, one with a square grid and once with a hex grid) does a rather good job of depicting a dragon’s scales, I have a hard time envisioning a dragon’s back as the site for an extended battle. (Read more at DriveThruRPG.) ★★★
This list doesn’t include the soundscapes I reviewed in the latest installment of Dungeons & DJs.
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