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Category Archives: The Black Brick
The Black Brick: Hero Sub-Classes…and 36 players?!
“We’re still tossing the idea around, but we believe our game will be able to support 1-36 players””!” Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Deep Thoughts, Fun, Game Design, Games, Heroics and Villainy, Playtesting, Tabletop, The Black Brick
Tagged Adventure, Boss Battle, DnD, dungeon, Game Design, Ideas, LEGOLand, Movement Points, Playtesting, RPG, Saving Throw, Something New, Storytelling, Tabletop, Test, The Black Brick
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The Black Brick – Balance Patch 1
Characters were dying left and right. No Defense roll seemed to be able to consistently save anyone. Captains were destroying pretty much everything. Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Deep Thoughts, Game Design, Games, Playtesting, Tabletop, The Black Brick
Tagged Adventure, Boss Battle, DnD, dungeon, Game Design, Ideas, Movement Points, Playtesting, RPG, Saving Throw, Tabletop, The Black Brick
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The Black Brick: Rage and Rebel Strike
“This resulted in Barbarius dealing a whopping 4 Wound Points to the Warrior, slaying them in the process.” Continue reading
Golden Girls meets DnD
I’m thinking that Dorothy, Blanche, Sophia, and Rose might have to make guest appearances in The Black Brick and/or have their own mini-campaign as a side-quest. Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, DnD, Golden Girls, Ideas, Random, RPG, Storytelling, Tabletop, The Black Brick
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Lego vs Enlighten
I went with the airship largely due to its distinct “early 1990’s Blizzard WarCraft II: Tides of Darkness” vibe. Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Builds, Fun, The Black Brick
Tagged Adventure, Builds, Diversification, Enlighten, off-brand, Product Review, Random, Something New, Test, The Black Brick
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Boss Battle! Roll to save!
The Grievous Tree spins up its lightsabers and lashes at the whole party with a deadly bladestorm attack! Quickly, roll to save! Continue reading
The Black Brick: The Gray Tower
The Princess pauses, weighing options, then whispers over her shoulder, “Wait for my signal. We might be able to avoid bloodshed.” Continue reading
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The Black Brick – the first ever Special ability cards
The Black Brick is officially happening. Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Deep Thoughts, Gods and Monsters, Heroics and Villainy, Tabletop, The Black Brick
Tagged Adventure, dungeon, Storytelling, Tabletop, The Black Brick
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A Wookiee, a Princess, the Werewitch, and the Ranger: the heroes of The Black Brick
“Chewbacca is the undisputed powerhouse of the group. He is happiest when wreaking havoc…” Continue reading
The Black Brick: Specters are coming…
“You’ll…what? My patience wears thin with you, creature, and my dagger works faster than your tongue, so out with it!” Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Night, Storytelling, Tabletop, The Black Brick
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