Fun and games - toys and kits for nerds

The Warhammer 40K universe is known for its iconic, often martial weapons. The most famous are probably the bolter rifles and chainswords of the (C...

What do dragons actually play in their dungeons? The ‘Houses & Humans’ shirt answers this question and turns the concept of the famous role-playing...

Anyone who thinks that all nerds are the same has never witnessed a heated debate about whether D&D or DSA is the better pen & paper role-playing g...

We nerds often make a strange impression on other people. After all, we spend our free time hacking at monsters with swords or sitting in front of ...

To survive in battle, you need the right equipment. Knights and soldiers in the Middle Ages knew this too. They often carried a sword in one hand t...

Who hasn't been in this situation? You have a brilliant plan, and are already picturing your brilliant heroics down to every cool detail - and then...

If you dare to explore this book, you should be well acquainted with the Forgotten Worlds! Because it's not unlikely that you'll get lost in the ho...

As an introverted, shy person, you usually feel rather uncomfortable in large crowds. Ideally, you would like to put up a protective shield that pr...

Are you a role player with heart and soul? Do you have a passion for table tops and pen & paper adventures?We'd guess then, that your dice...

Anyone who enjoys playing classic role-playing games knows how dependent you can sometimes feel on the luck of the dice. But you are not completely...

A group of heroes and heroines sets out to defeat monsters and search for treasure, all professionals that have mastered their different skills… Wh...

Depending on which realm of nerddom you hang out in, it's easier or harder to proudly present and live out your hobbies in everyday life. Science f...

If you've ever played a pen-and-paper role-playing game or a good fantasy video game, you'll view chests with a lot of skepticism. After all, who c...

The School of the Wolf is one of the most renowned Witcher schools, not least because of powerful representatives such as Vesemir and the protagoni...

Roleplaying Games, RPGs for short, can take many shapes or forms, from computer or console games to pen & paper games. The most important thing is ...

The right weapon can make or break a fight. But a weapon is not always a sword, a bow or even a pistol. In pen & paper role-playing games, for exam...

Let's be honest: style over substance sometimes applies in role-playing games of all kinds. Whether it's Dark "Fashion" Souls or World of Warcraft*...

When you represent the Empire, you have to be dressed accordingly. Unfortunately, we can't all walk the streets in full battle gear all the time, s...

Why focus on the main quest when there are so many interesting side quest? Be it a coffee break, a deep dive into Wikipedia or "quickly looking int...

“May the gods be merciful and the dice planets be favorable!” D&D, DSA or Shadowrun players probably pray like this on a regular basis. Because in ...

Becoming a Healer in a role-playing game might not be hard, but actually being one is among the hardest things imaginable! Anyone who has ever play...

Most of us nerds have a naturally fertile imagination. This is especially true for the dungeon masters among us. Even during the gray days of every...

Whether you are traveling in the Forgotten Realms for the first time or have fallen victim to a mind flayer for the third time - the Dungeons & Dra...

To get the day off to a good start, sometimes all you need is the right attitude or a strong coffee. On other days, none of this seems to help. Why...

[i]Behind every good player are several good dice. [/i]While we have fun, loot and celebrate ourselves afterwards for successful adventures, our fa...

[i]"Two chracters meet in a tavern, one was a Tank, and the other didn't do damage either."[/i] Okay, this joke is not great (okay,...

Dice play a major role in pen & paper. They decide the fate of your character like nothing else. Not even the Game Master has power over them. With...

The W20 - the 20-sided die - is mostly used for role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons, but also for tabletops, for example. Its literal ver...

Why don't you get the cool messages that you get in role-playing games when one of your real-life skills has improved?

We've all been there: you're ready to go out and conquer the world—and the next moment, you're stopped in your tracks by an arrow in the knee.If yo...

Mimics are really nasty: before you've even understood what's grabbing you, the insidious monsters use their slime to incapacitate you. But you onl...

It's funny that the nerdiest game ever made requires friends, isnt't it? *)Anyhow, all you need to have a fun evening is a piece of paper...

The battles your character has to fight in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons may not be real - but the mental powers you have to use for them are!...

In almost every role playing game, the tasks of each and every party member are set in stone: The Healer is healing, the Rogue is sneaking around a...

In a huge open-world role-playing game, you can quickly lose your bearings with all the quests, treasures, enemies and so on. And when dragons star...

You're sitting unsuspectingly on the toilet - and suddenly your DM demands a Dexterity saving throw from you? Classic dungeon problem, right? Anyon...