D&D 5e Monsters Spotlight, Halloween Edition: Werewolf

It’s October, which means Halloween-themed everything here at TandemShock. So what’s this week’s best D&D 5e Monster for Halloween? Why, it’s the Werewolf! Werewolf, pg. 211 The werewolf is such a tried-and-true movie monster, and honestly if it wasn’t in…



Recipes for the Apathetic Individual

Note: This article was typed well in advance, so this all happened a week or so before publication. No pictures were taken. I feel like it’s better if you just imagine it yourself. It was noon, and thus it was…



The Stupidest D&D 5e Monsters: Gelatinous Cube

Editor’s Note: I will only be using 5e materials as those are the materials that I currently hold in my possession and use for my 5e campaign. The Gelatinous Cube, Pg. 242 Oh the lovely gelatinous cube, you are one…



The Best D&D 5e Monsters: Mimic

Editor’s Note: I will only be using 5e materials as those are the materials that I currently hold in my possession and use for my 5e campaign. Mimic, Monster Manual Pg. 220 I love treasure chests in any type of…



4 Beta Mysteries of Bomberman

I am a huge Bomberman fan. It feels weird saying this, but I am one of the most knowledgeable Bomberman experts outside of Japan. I’m not trying to talk myself up or anything. I’ve spent the last seven or so…



TV Recap: Gotham, Season 2 Episode 1 “Damned If You Do”

FernGully here doing what I do best: watching TV shows and providing a moment by moment reaction. With Gotham starting up for season two, it was only appropriately start this new editorial series with the DC branded Fox Show. Gotham…



Dungeon Mastering and Playing a Character: Should You Do It?

It has come to my attention that the concept of a DM playing a PC is not something that is often seen. When it is seen (or done for that matter), it is often regarded as being kind of off-putting.…



Game Review: LIMBO

A young boy, perhaps eight to ten years of age, awakens in a dark forest. He runs forth, climbing and exploring, finding a small boat, searching for his sister. Then he steps on a metal trap, which promptly clamps onto…



Do you Use Spell Cards for Quick References?

As a Dungeon Master, I am always a fan of anyone who stream-lines the process of gameplay for my players and even for myself. One of the things I did when I played in a 3.5E campaign was use 3×5…



My Thoughts Lately about Social Justice Warriors

Listen, we’re all allowed to have our own opinions about different things. It’s just the way things are in this world. However, everyone is seemingly upset over Caitlyn Jenner’s thoughts concerning gay marriage; comments she made on The Ellen DeGeneres…