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John Farrell

John Farrell is an affordable housing attorney living in West Chester Pennsylvania. He once travelled the weird west as Carrie A. Nation in Joker's Wild at: https://jokerswildpodcast.weebly.com/

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Features   -   Feb 24, 2016 Top Tabletop Games of 2015 — John’s Top Picks
Top Tabletop Games of 2015 — John’s Top Picks

2015 saw grand expansions of the Tabletop genre, and it was a great sign of what we can all expect from the quality and popularity of the hobby. There were some phenomenal steps forward for all genres and game types. Cutting everything we all saw down to a list of

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Dec 16, 2015 Sang Impur — The Bloody Inn Review
Sang Impur — The Bloody Inn Review

France’s countryside in the 1830s was a treacherous place to travel at night.  As the tavern masters of The Bloody Inn, you can show travelers that trusting the wrong people can be just as unwise. The game places you, and the players who choose to join you, as runners

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Dec 16, 2015 A Low Flame — Dragon Riders of the Berk Review
A Low Flame — Dragon Riders of the Berk Review

Dragons: Riders of the Berk Collector’s Edition adds to the story of viking dragon-riders from the popular film and television series. This comic series tells new stories, setting out to bring the characters into a new medium. It does that and then stops dead, with no apparent ambition to

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Dec 10, 2015 A Grave Dishonor — Samurai Omnibus Vol. 1 Review
A Grave Dishonor — Samurai Omnibus Vol. 1 Review

I love little else like a good mystery, memorable characters, and a taste of foreign culture. Samurai gave me none of these things. The first four volumes of Titan Comic’s Samurai tell a contained story that is clearly meant as the first small arc in a sweeping epic. It

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Oct 20, 2015 A Pocket Full of Mystery — Dark Stories Review
A Pocket Full of Mystery — Dark Stories Review

A man walks into a restaurant and orders an albatross sandwich; he gets his order, takes one bite, swallows it, and goes outside and shoots himself in the head with a pistol. What is his story? These are the kinds of mysteries you encounter in Dark Stories from Z-Man Games,

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Sep 30, 2015 A Toolkit Like Never Before — Dungeon Master’s Guide
A Toolkit Like Never Before — Dungeon Master’s Guide

Just as every game needs a Dungeon Master, all dungeon masters need their own tricks, tools, and options. While not strictly essential to running a game, the Dungeon Master’s guide is a brilliant set of tools to make the job easier and more interesting. At 320 pages filled with

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Sep 28, 2015 The Right Way to Learn-D&D Starter Set Review
The Right Way to Learn-D&D Starter Set Review

Continuing its trend of inviting new players into the hobby, Wizards of the Coast has released the Basic Set for Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition. Included is everything needed to learn the rules of the game and start playing, with a substantially reduced cost as compared to even one of

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Sep 23, 2015 Return of the King-Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Player’s Handbook Review
Return of the King-Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Player’s Handbook Review

After many years of trial, error, and reformation, the original genre creator returns to claim its place as the lord of high fantasy. Wizards of the Coast has had a rough decade, fighting a sometimes losing battle with challengers to the throne fueled by dissatisfied fans; after some soul searching

by John Farrell
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