Jack Filsinger

1 week ago | thegamer.com | Jack Filsinger

Rune Ward gives ongoing protection by spending Hope to reduce incoming damage by 1d8. Adjust Reality allows you to change the results of rolls by spending five Hope, offering an auto-succeed option. Book of Grynn offers versatile support, from damaging attacks to negating damage and creating magical fire walls. Spells work a little differently in Daggerheart as opposed to other tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons.

1 week ago | thegamer.com | Jack Filsinger

Human Guardians gain extra Stress slots and abilities like Revenge, optimizing combat effectiveness. Katari Warriors with the Call of the Brave subclass easily gain Hope and can reroll Hope die for agility attacks. Clank Wizards with the School of Knowledge subclass can boost Experience usage and double modifiers by marking Stress. When you make a character in Daggerheart, you'll be asked to select both an ancestry and a class.

1 week ago | thegamer.com | Jack Filsinger

Like many other tabletop roleplaying games, Daggerheart has a unique combat system that's meant to help elevate the storytelling of your adventuring party. If you're used to playing in systems like fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons, you're likely to find a lot of similarities between combat systems as well as differences.

2 weeks ago | thegamer.com | Jack Filsinger

While Daggerheart, the tabletop roleplaying game from Critical Role, has a lot of shared DNA with other TTRPGs like Dungeons & Dragons, it also has many unique mechanics, one of which is the Duality Dice. Duality Dice are one of the main ways you'll roll and take actions in Daggerheart, and not only impact the result of the action you're trying to take, but can have long-term effects across your session.

2 weeks ago | thegamer.com | Jack Filsinger

The warrior class is a new class that's unique to Daggerheart, Critical Role's tabletop roleplaying game. This class borrows elements from familiar Dungeons & Dragons martial classes, but ultimately, is its own bespoke creation. Players who want to get up close and personal, do the most damage in their party, and perhaps even play a bit recklessly should consider the warrior class for their character.