06/13/2026 I’m excited to announce the release of my newest Shadowdark RPG supplement, Followers in Darkness, now available on DriveThruRPG! Followers have always been part of fantasy… Read more “Bring Better Followers to Your Shadowdark Campaign”
Author: dcfarcus
I am an engineer who has enjoyed playing tabletop games since 1985. I have played D&D (Red Box up through 5E), Shadowrun, Mutants and Masterminds (all 3 editions), and various other games.
From One Robot to Hundreds of Miniatures
06/11/2026 Happy Thursday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! For this week’s Thursday Throwback, I found myself looking back at a post that has become surprisingly relevant… Read more “From One Robot to Hundreds of Miniatures”
Using My Miniatures Instead of Just Painting Them
06/09/2026 Happy Monday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! One of the biggest challenges I face as a tabletop gamer is finding time to actually play games.… Read more “Using My Miniatures Instead of Just Painting Them”
Why I Created Forged in Darkness for Shadowdark
06/05/2026 Happy Friday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! One of the things I enjoy most about tabletop roleplaying games is tinkering with the rules and exploring… Read more “Why I Created Forged in Darkness for Shadowdark”
Win an Ironmoor Troll Miniature! Shadowdark Swamp Encounter Showcase
06/03/2026 Happy Wednesday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! The latest installment in our May 2026 Print, Paint, and Play series has arrived, and this time we’re… Read more “Win an Ironmoor Troll Miniature! Shadowdark Swamp Encounter Showcase”
The Earth Elemental Stole the Show This Week
05/31/2026 Happy Sunday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! Since I was on vacation from my main job this past week, I had some extra time to… Read more “The Earth Elemental Stole the Show This Week”
Thursday Drop-In: The Beast on Briarthorn Pass
05/28/2026 Happy Thursday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts. This week’s Thursday Drop-In sends players into the dangerous cliffs and winding roads of Briarthorn Pass, where trade… Read more “Thursday Drop-In: The Beast on Briarthorn Pass”
Birthday Week at the Hobby Table
05/26/2026 Happy Tuesday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! This week is looking like it might actually be a productive one around the hobby table. I’m on… Read more “Birthday Week at the Hobby Table”
This Week’s Hobby Progress Took a Creepy Turn
05/24/2026 Happy Sunday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! Another week has passed, and that means it’s time to take a look at what managed to make… Read more “This Week’s Hobby Progress Took a Creepy Turn”
Painting the Ironmoor Troll | May 2026 Print, Paint, and Play
05/20/2026 Happy Wednesaday, and welcome back to Tabletop Thoughts! The votes are in, the paints are dry, and the Ironmoor Troll is finally complete! For May 2026’s… Read more “Painting the Ironmoor Troll | May 2026 Print, Paint, and Play”