Roll For Initiative

We are back for a new Volume of RFI Podcast, Volume 8, as Vince and Nick start the long requested review of the D&D cartoon. Listen in as we recap the fifth episode, talk about things along the way, and how we can use it in an adventure. Fun for all! Episode 5 – InRead More

We are back for a new Volume of RFI Podcast, Volume 8, as Vince, Nick and Matt start the long requested review of the D&D cartoon. Listen in as we recap the fourth episode, talk about things along the way, and how we can use it in an adventure. Fun for all! [Episode 4] –Read More

We are back for a new Volume of RFI Podcast, Volume 8, as Vince, Nick and Matt start the long requested review of the D&D cartoon. Listen in as we recap the Third episode, talk about things along the way, and how we can use it in an adventure. Fun for all! [Episode 3] –Read More

We are back for a new Volume of RFI Podcast, Volume 8, as Vince, Nick and Matt start the long requested review of the D&D cartoon. Listen in as we recap the Second episode, talk about things along the way, and how we can use it in an adventure. Fun for all! [Episode 2] –Read More

We are back for a new Volume of RFI Podcast, Volume 8, as Vince, Nick and Matt start the long requested review of the D&D cartoon. Listen in as we recap the first episode, talk about things along the way, and how we can use it in an adventure. Fun for all! [Episode 1] –Read More

RFI is back once this time, with Issue 200. We talking about gaming with the Demogorgon in Table Manners. DM Rules cover bringing ritual casting to your. And some very non-teen Titan are the star of our Creature Feature. And finally there is a big announcement regarding a new project from the guys of RFI.Read More

This week the mysterious Blackstone appears for an mega edition of Blackstone’s Vault, as he reviews the mega dungeon, Barrowmaze. Theme Music provided with Permission, performed and produced by Gloryhammer, find them on facebook.com/gloryhammer/ Follow us on Twitter • The Show – @RFIPodcast • Vince – @TheEvilDM • Matt – @Degenx Contact us • Email:Read More

RFI is back with another Mini Issue. This week the topic is introducing new characters into your existing campaign. They cover the section of the DMG covering this as well as other ideas on added an new PC to a campaign as seamlessly as possible. Theme Music provided with Permission, performed and produced by Gloryhammer,Read More

This week join RFI as they delve into the world of of sixguns and sorcery, as the cover blending Boot Hill into your AD&D campaign. In DM Rules, Chrispy covers using curses in your campaign and we round things out with the Witch NPC Class in the Creature Feature in this weeks issue of RollRead More

This week, we got the last of DM Matt’s interviews from Gen Con 50. In this one he talks to David Robison of Archivos. Archivos is a world building – story mapping web app that takes a very visual approach to creating an designing a campaign world. DM Matt talk with David about the ArchivosRead More

This week RFI is back and cover the scourge of DM’s everywhere, Metagaming. We go over the types of metagaming, how to handle it as a DM and how to avoid it as a players. In the the treasure chest, we find a miniature horseless cart that is the fantasy version of Uber. And thisRead More

RFI is back with another mini issue, and this week DMs Vince, Matt, Chrispy explore divine intervention. It’s briefly mentioned on page 111 of the Dungeon Master’s Guide and the crew expands upon it’s uses in the game and how to avoid the character phoning a deity at any sign of trouble. So sit backRead More

RFI is back and this week delving in the Player’s Handbook as we talk about the in and outs of Multiclassing. From there we moved to the races in the Player’s Handbook, and we get a passionate plea from DM Chrispy on why Gnomes are bad. DM Vince pulls a magic ring out of theRead More

This week, we have an interview DM Matt conducted at Gen Con 50, with David Reid, CEO of MetaArcade; the creator’s of the new Android and iOS game Tunnel and Trolls Adventures. They cover bringing the classic Tunnels and Trolls Solo Modules to the mobile platform as well as the forth coming adventure creation suite,Read More

This week DMs Vince, Matt, & Chrispy are back and discuss the starting new campaigns, covering the initial campaign and PC creation, laying out house rules and more. We then open the treasure chest and find some gauntlets created by none other than the EvilDM himself. And there are just way too many mouths involvedRead More

DM Vince and DM Matt are back this week with a mini issue, and the topic is a golden one, just how much gold is too much. What are the pitfalls of running a ‘Monty Hall’ game where the characters have more coinage than Scrooge McDuck? How do you manage character levels when finding 1Read More

Roll For Initiative is back with a jam packed show. DM Matt does a run down of the historic Gen Con 50, recapping the Gen Con Museum and the some of the retrospective panels among other topics. And then in the main part of the show, review a module by Jeremy Reaban, H5 The IndomitableRead More

At Gen Con 50, DM Matt had a chance to sit down and talk with Rick Loomis of Flying Buffalo. Matt and Rick talk about all things Flying Buffalo, from it’s early days as a play by mail game company, to the origins of Tunnels and Trolls and Nuclear War. We even have a guestRead More

RFI is back and better than ever! Join the gang as they recap the WotC panels from Origins and preview some of the Restropective Panels at Gen Con. And then they delve into the history of the Wraith and variants to torment your players in this weeks Roll For Initiative. The Dungeon Master’s Lament –Read More

This is a very different episode of RFI as DM Matt, records a solo show as he drives to Origins. He talks Origins history, convention going, Wizkids, gaming groups, and doles out some life advice at the end. Hope you enjoy a little something different for this week’s Roll For Initiative.