Good evening, all. Come, join me by this tavern’s fireplace and let the heat help you relax… Have you ever heard the tale of Karlach Cliffgate? The mighty hero who, according to […]
How can Karlach still love?
Using Roleplay to Discover Our True Self
I love a good TTRPG. There is nothing quite like one. As much as I love video games and VR, there is something uniquely immersive about the shared experience of a tabletop […]
Nerdgeists Top 10 Fictional Cults
For some videos over on our partner YouTube channel, I had the pleasure of researching a certain fictional cult, and it got me thinking: what are my favourite cults in fiction? So, […]
Why Do We Follow Tyrants? Exploring the Psychology of Tiamat
Welcome back to the newest video from The Congruent Chronicler, and the second part of our exploration of the Queen of Dragons herself: Tiamat. Last time, we explored Tiamat’s history, her incredible […]
Who Is Tiamat? Exploring the History of D&D’s Queen of Dragons
Tiamat is undoubtedly one of the most infamous villains in all of Dungeons & Dragons. But, dear traveller, what if she is not a villain at all? What if she is the […]
World’s Lair Is Teasing Something — Could It Be Returning for 2026?
Last August, I lied to my employer and called in sick while sitting in Belfast City Airport. Why, you might ask? Well, the TTRPG pantheon had called to me. They spoke of […]
Dublin Comic Con – Bigger, Better and Full of Gunpla
In Dublin’s fair city,Where the cosplays are pretty… Okay, I promise that’s the last Molly Malone reference. You all know I love making my bi-yearly pilgrimage to Dublin Comic Con, and every […]
The Psychology of the Drider | Dungeons & Dragons
In this latest episode of The Congruent Chronicler, we explore the tragic story of the drider, one of the most misunderstood creatures in Dungeons & Dragons. We examine their origins, the different […]
Can Tabletop RPGs Make Us More Empathetic?
Can rolling dice really make us more empathetic? In the fourth instalment of my series exploring the psychology of tabletop role-playing games, I take a closer look at empathy—what it is, why […]
Force of Extinction Might Be the Next Great Indie TTRPG
If you’ve been following Nerdgeist for a while, you’ll know I’ve been hyping Force of Extinction ever since I first played it back in August 2025. If you haven’t heard of it […]
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