Good day to all my readers, I hope everyone’s year has kicked off to a great start! I know 2021 is looking good for the 101Militia crew. Usually I have good news to report in my weekly “Let’s Talks,” but today is going to be a bit different. Today I’m just gonna report on game... Continue Reading →
Let’s Talk: Dragon Age
Hello all! I apologize about my long absence but I have returned! So without further ado; Let’s Talk about Dragon Age! Hands down one of my all time favorite RPG’s. Since BioWare blessed us with the knowledge that Dragon Age 4 should arrive somewhere in the next year or so. I’m gonna give you guys... Continue Reading →
Happy Holidays!
Hello readers! So, this year has been tough for all of us. During the course of this world wide pandemic, we've seen the geek culture world fall in one place, but rise in another. I strongly believe we've hit a golden age of online gaming. With the strict social distancing rules implemented at high risk... Continue Reading →
Stumbling Across Gold And Glory
I’ve said before that my typical go to system for fantasy gaming was AD&D 2nd Edition, and it’s definitely no secret just how much I love me a good retro clone. So, scrolling through DriveThruRpg a few weeks ago I came across an interesting find in the pay what you want section, and though I... Continue Reading →
Warlock! A Full Review
Last month I did an article on a few RPGs that I thought were just too good to pass up, and I really hope you enjoyed it and checked a few of them out for yourself. Well, since then, I’ve had a chance to finish a thorough read thru of Warlock!, and I really wanted... Continue Reading →
The Highest Level of All. Yeah, You’d Have to be High.
Sometimes I come across an interesting little curio that strikes me as incredibly odd, whether that be strangely good, horribly bad, or weird in a way that I wonder how it was ever made in the first place. Such is the case with a little offering that’s simply titled Fantasy Wargaming (tag line, The Highest... Continue Reading →
Several Tips For New Dungeon Masters
So, you're running your first one shot for your group, and you're absolutely terrified. It's okay, I've been there. Every new DM has been there. You're scared your players will hate the adventure you've spent so long on creating, but that couldn't be farther from the truth. Your players are honestly just happy to get... Continue Reading →
Way Overdue For a Fresh Take.
I always hate to see things that I like left to languish in oblivion, but over the past few years that’s exactly what’s been happening with one of my favorite games from when I younger, and that’s Hero Quest. See, rumors of a long awaited 25th anniversary edition have been circulating for god knows how... Continue Reading →
Sorry I Missed It, But Happy I Found It.
Greetings, everyone, and welcome back. Every now and again I manage to come across something that has somehow slip under my radar, and I wonder to myself how the hell I never seemed to notice it before. Well that’s exactly what happened a couple of weeks ago when I was on the edge of sleep... Continue Reading →
Best Geek Shops Around Champaign, IL
101 Militia Gaming is based in the University city of Champaign, IL. Not only is it the home of the 101, it's the home of some of the coolest geek stores in the midwest! If you're in the market to blow your money at some of the coolest, small businesses, look no further. Check out... Continue Reading →