Obsidian for Game Masters (Plus DEVONthink)
Obsidian for game masters, plus DEVONthink to search RPG PDFs: linked NPCs, Canvas relationship maps and the best plugins for GMs.
Finding players used to be the hard part I remember the days when you didn’t have much choice about who sat at the table for RPG night. Between the Satanic Panic and the general view that “only nerds play Dungeons and Dragons,” it was hard to find other players. I remember moving to a new…
I want to talk about something that genuinely makes me proud — and it’s not the custom gaming PCs, though those are pretty great too. If you’ve been following Jack Monkey Games for a while, you’ll know that tabletop gaming is at the heart of everything we do here. Warhammer 40K, D&D, board games, actual…
Few creatures in gaming lore are as iconic — or as gloriously green — as the humble Orc. Whether you’re battling them in Dungeons & Dragons or unleashing them across the grimdark universe of Warhammer 40,000, these brutish beings embody the raw power and chaos that make tabletop gaming so exciting. But while they share a name (and…
Its been 30 years I think sense I played Warhammer 40K. At the time I was broke and really did not have enough time. Now that I am doing better financially and have a little more time .. Spending time away from computers is even more important. As an artist I am happiest when I…
One of the most exciting parts of Dungeons & Dragons is choosing your character’s class. Think of a class like your hero’s job or specialty—it shapes how you fight, solve problems, and interact with the world. Whether you want to swing a sword, cast spells, or sneak in the shadows, there’s a class that fits your style….
If you’ve ever dreamed of battling dragons, solving ancient puzzles, or sneaking through a castle under the moonlight, then Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) might be your perfect hobby. This legendary tabletop role-playing game (RPG) lets you become a hero in your own fantasy story—with just a pencil, some dice, and a bit of imagination. What Is D&D…