Ken loves monsters, and the 2024 edition of the Monster Manual for Dungeons & Dragons has tons of them! After getting the book out of the box, Ken looks at what’s new and different with the 2024 Monster Manual, including some new options for old favorites like hill giants and goblins. Chapters 0:00 – Intro […]
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Ken unboxes The Deck of Many Things, a powerful artifact that definitely won’t destroy your campaign. No, really! The product provides you with a bunch of options for using the cards, from the traditional campaign wrecker to limited (and kinder) decks to story- and dungeon-creating decks. Chapters 0:00 – Welcome to Lair of Secrets0:15 –
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We’ve got mail! Cursed Scrolls 3 arrived in Ken’s mailbox. In this episode, he fights his usual fight with packaging, then pages through the ShadowDark zine’s Norse-inspired mini-campaign setting. The zine offers new character classes, new monsters, new spells, new gods, and an archipelago-based mini-setting. Watch to the Episode Watch the Unboxing Cursed Scrolls 3:
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An unboxing and walk through of the Fallout 2d20 starter set. The set includes a rules packet, an introductory campaign scenario, cardboard battle caps to represent action points, and – of course – dice. And you know we love dice. Chapters 0:00 Introduction to Fallout 2D20 Unboxing0:15 Jury-rigged Camera Setup1:30 Fallout Dice Overview2:30 Exploring the
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Are you a fan of Savage Worlds or tabletop role-playing games? Dive into this detailed unboxing of the Savage Worlds Adventure Edition Player’s Guide Kickstarter Edition, complete with edge cards, oversized card sleeves, archetype sheets, and more! David from Lair of Secrets walks you through this exclusive player’s box, sharing insights on its features, including
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An unboxing of the Dungeons & Dragons Campaign Case: Creatures, which Ken picked up for cheap at Ollie’s (a discount store). The box contains weighted plastic discs and monster decals you can use as tokens in your game. But first, you have to get the box open… Interested in the campaign case? You can also
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We unbox the Cyberpunk Edgerunners Mission Kit, the new expansion for R. Talsorian’s Cyberpunk RED! It introduces a handful of new rules for the 2077 and includes a setting overview, a one-shot adventure, standees, and a rules book. Looking for more Cyberpunk RED? We’ve got you covered: Chapters 0:00 Intro0:22 Unboxing Begins1:30 Exploring the Dice2:45
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Explore an ancient, cursed monolith on the edge of civilization in Chiron’s Doom, a storytelling game for 1-3 people by Nick Bate. The structure – obelisk, pyramid, it can be whatever you want – has destroyed everyone who has investigated it. And you’re no different. Probably. Chiron’s Doom was written by Nick Bate as part
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Pit wizards, warriors, and mallard assassins (yes, duck people) against dragons and other monsters with Dragonbane, Free League’s update of the classic Swedish role-playing game Drakar och Demoner. In this unboxing, we walk through the Dragonbane boxed set, which features the full game, an adventure book, dice, standees, and even a solo one-shot. Chapters 0:00
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In the creaking hanger of the Lair’s underground starport … something both awesome and horrible finally arrived: the first edition of the Mothership RPG! In this bonus episode, we unbox the deluxe boxed set of the RPG, checking out the core rule books, the zine-style adventures, dice, mission patch, and standees, and geekout about future
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