2017-12-22 07:38
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2017-12-22 01:18
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2017-12-21 01:50
Remember to remove the little green meeple before drinking!
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#kingscup #drinkinggames #pawnandpint #kc #carcassonne #bluecuracao #holidaydrinks #fun #vodka #smirnoff #howwed… Read More
2017-12-19 21:54
These gals are enjoying some of our two player games and our extended hours! What are your favorite two player games? (at Pawn and Pint) Read More
2017-12-19 04:18
It’s getting a little #UnStable at our Magic Draft night! This set is weird and fun! A great time to be a #geek! #MTG #Magic #magicthegatheringaltered #kc #kcmagic (at Pawn and Pint) Read More
2017-12-19 03:27
Thanks to Becca for saying such nice things about us 😍 We love all of our customers and members who have helped us create this wonderful community! #kansascity #boardgames #localkc #… Read More
2017-09-12 02:16
Dungeons & Dragons Horoscope: Volume I Barbarian Logic and reason are your enemies, trust only in your mighty Rage. A decision you make this week will determine the fate of your p… Read More
2017-09-04 21:18
Letters From Bard College: Thematic Story TellingThematic Story Telling By: “Boisterously Bad Bard” So, you want to write a DnD campaign. There’s modules you could try… Read More
2017-05-24 18:27
DM’s Corner: Managing MetaA common question that seems to come up in our Dungeons and Dragons group is whether or not a Character shares a certain piece of Knowledge that the Play… Read More
2017-05-16 20:20
DM’s Corner: World GeographyWhen laying out a Campaign the setting is rarely the most prominent nor most emphasized aspect. Story, plot and adventure often take place on a hasty b… Read More
2017-05-09 21:44
DM’s Corner: Involvement & Investment
A formidable challenge can come in the form of keeping players involved in your campaign. It’s one thing to be able to keep an audi… Read More
2017-05-03 18:47
DM’s Corner: Setting A StageA good way to aid your players in their immersion into your world is to take a few moments to set the stage before important encounters. While it is al… Read More
2017-02-28 21:24
How to Terrify Your Players (And Make Them Love It!)Since the dawn of time, humans have been attracted in some way to that which terrifies them. Why do we seek out such a primeval feeli… Read More
2017-02-28 21:22
How to Teach Board Games – the Pawn and Pint Way“If you look at page 97 of the rule book, you will see that the demogorgon may become an issue, therefore, in order to b… Read More
2017-02-28 21:14
How to Teach Board Games : The Pawns And Pints Way“If you look at page 97 of the rule book, you will see that the demogorgon may become an issue, therefore, in order to best… Read More
2017-02-08 00:43
Dungeon Master Minute: The DM TrainEvery day at the Pawn and Pint, we have a cool daily feature – today’s is a blog post from Donald the DM!
One of the more challengin… Read More
2017-02-04 07:20
Does consistency enrich the Role Play Experience?One common occurrence in roleplaying games of all sorts is people completely changing their characters personality with their mood &ndas&hell…Read More
2017-02-01 06:28
Dungeon Master Minute: Pacing & ImmersionWe shall be doing a daily feature every day this Month. Some Features will be new games revealed, some will be short write ups, others will… Read More
2017-01-17 05:11
Let the Whiskey Win – Introducing Pawn and Pint’s Next Star Wars X-Wing LeagueThe time is coming soon, when beer and liquor shall be available at the Pawn and Pint – a… Read More
2016-12-05 07:34
Twitter Quest: Volume 2
Every day on our Twitter Feed, @DonaldTheDM, our resident Dungeon Master Donald Lewis will post a One-Tweet Dungeons and Dragons Adventure! Anyone can Tweet a re… Read More
2016-11-29 20:00
Sex Can Sell Somewhere Else: Why the Pornization of Nerd Culture Helps No OneWe’ve all seen it – an RPG cover with a half naked girl on it. A picture of a barbarian holding… Read More
2016-11-21 07:08
The Kingdom of Cavaliers: A Red Raven Inn Campaign Setting
There is an island in the Kara Sea that has long stood against the rising Tides of Darkness. A breakwater to stem the hordes o… Read More
2016-09-19 04:07
Pawns and Pints to Host Gamers Haven Games Library!Hello all!
With only 33 hours to go in our Kickstarter we have a big announcement – We shall be hosting the Gamers Haven Games L… Read More
2016-09-13 04:21
Shootout at the Pawn & Pint Saloon!
High Noon…
Spurs click in the desert sand. Two Gunmen stand alone in the street, their hands resting just above their still holstered pist… Read More
2016-09-11 04:19
“If you look at page 97 of the rule book, you will see that the demogorgon may become an issue, therefore, in order to best attack, you shall have to utilize one of 18 flanking st… Read More
2016-09-11 03:19
Hello awesome backers – we are super excited as we near the end of our Kickstarter – we are so happy to have met our goal and be on track to open this fall!
We had a lot of fun a… Read More
2016-09-08 05:32
Pathogenesis Play Test Friday: 7 PM til 9 PM at Pawns And PintsHello all!
This Friday, local game developers Loren and Jamie Cunningham will be at Pawns and Pints showing off their newe… Read More
2016-09-02 03:08
Pawns and Pints + Crossroads Game Lab Playtest Event – Friday, September 2, 2016
Hello incredible awesome Kickstarter Backers!
We are super excited about th… Read More
2016-08-29 05:37
Evolving Personalities: Creating and Maintaining Characters Across Multiple Campaign SettingsWhen we look back at our favorite RPG stories, it is not just the grand adventures that come… Read More
2016-08-27 02:30
10 MORE Games You are Guaranteed To Find at Pawns And Pints(Part 2)Recently we released a list of games which we can guarantee that you will find at Pawns and Pints – Kansas City… Read More
2016-08-22 17:22
Slightly More Than Halfway!Greetings friends!
We are just about halfway through our timeline for our Kickstarter, and things are progressing swimmingly! We ARE funded enough to open up… Read More
2016-08-20 05:34
The Red Raven Inn: On The White Ridge, A Campaign SettingThe White Ridge Region
Far across the sea, in the Western most reaches of the world, there are verdant shores of jade trees, si… Read More
2016-08-20 04:05
Hello inhabitants of Paris on the Plains, the City of Fountains and Citizens of the Crossroads!
As you may have seen – we have reached and exceeded our initial goal of $10,000 –… Read More
2016-08-11 14:05
Twitter Quest
Every day on our Twitter Feed, @DonaldTheDM, our resident Dungeon Master Donald Lewis will post a One-Tweet Dungeons and Dragons Adventure! Anyone can Tweet a response, from w… Read More
2016-08-06 04:55
The Sand Castle: Telling A Linear Story in a Sandbox World
You’ve finished it! Your magnum opus! This is not only the single greatest story you’ve ever written, but an unpar… Read More
2016-08-04 20:18
Pawns And Pints First Fridays Sneak Peek!Hello Pawns and Pints backers!
This Friday, in the Crossroads district, we are going to be having a Sneak Peek of Pawns and Pints! We will be op… Read More
2016-08-01 01:04
NEW KICKSTARTER REWARD: Name/Construct a Sandwich!Hello followers, Kansas City people, gamers, coffee, soda, beer and food lovers!
We are pleased to announce that we have a new Kickstar… Read More
2016-07-29 17:36
Games You are GUARANTEED to Find At Pawns And Pints (Part 1)Hello readers, Kickstarter supporters and those who randomly stumbled upon our blog!
“And from all of us – Hi!&rd&hell…Read More
2016-07-04 06:39
NPC Codex: The Red Raven Inn Volume: IIIThe Feast Of Crimson Skies
Once a year, coinciding with the harvest, a mystical event occurs in the White Ridge Region. The sunrise crests beyon… Read More
2016-06-26 08:53
The Glass House: A Red Raven Inn Module
The following is a Module designed as a stand alone adventure for players between 1st and 4th Level in a Fantasy RPG Setting. It was writt… Read More
2016-06-21 04:51
How to Terrify Your Players(And make them love it)Since the dawn of time, humans have been attracted in some way to that which terrifies them. Why do we seek out such a primeval feeling… Read More
2016-06-12 08:57
Review: The Warcraft MovieWarcraft: The Movie
For many of us, Azeroth is a home away from home. From the first breaths many of us took in 1994 with Warcraft: Orcs and Humans, to the ex… Read More
2016-06-05 09:09
NPC Codex: The Red Raven Inn Volume: IIThe Red Raven Inn
Though the rain and thunder crash outside the hearth is always warm at The Red Raven Inn! Inside several dozen cloaks dry by th… Read More
2016-06-04 05:46
Think we should make a #KC #Fountain at #PawnsAndPints like these guys did of the #GoldenGate in #SF ? Read More
2016-05-28 23:55
NPC Codex: The Red Raven Inn Volume: I
The Red Raven Inn
You walk into the loud, crowded tavern. Music fills your ears, a chaotic medley of local minstrels and temple hymns that compet… Read More
2016-05-22 16:01
It’s All Fun & Games: The History of, and Moral Quandary Presented by, Playing RPGsWho doesn’t enjoy a good game from time to time? It is a fulfilling social experience… Read More
2016-05-22 02:04
Mark’s sister didn’t like the card he played! #cardsagainsthumanity #CAH #BGG #SiblingLove (at Pawns and Pints) Read More
2016-05-22 00:48
The best way to make a #cardgame from your #childhood fun as an adult ;)
#HardCider #ApplesToApples #Boardgames #beer #boardgamecafe (at Pawns and Pints) Read More
2016-05-13 14:57
Love @acuponthehill - special thanks to them for teaching me all about #Coffee ! #barista #boardgame #pawnsandpints #chwc #barista #coffeelife #baristalife #cafe (at A Cup On The Hill) Read More
2016-05-13 14:54
True, simple, #beauty
#espresso #coffee #Boardgamecafe #cafe #barista #baristalife (at A Cup On The Hill) Read More
2016-05-13 00:44
@thomasthesaint is stuck in #ChainMail #DnD #DungeonsAndDragons #DnD5e #ThursdayNight #Medieval Read More
2016-05-13 00:42
Michael Greer is to beefy for the #chainmail apparently! #DnD #Medieval #DnD #ThursdayNight #DungeonsAndDragons Read More
2016-05-13 00:39
#DungeonsAndDragons #ThursdayNight #ChainMail #Medieval #WhyNot #DnD Read More
2016-05-13 00:31
#Wine gives a #charisma bonus in some editions of #DungeonsAndDragons #RPG #ThursdayNight #DnD #DnD5e #vino #instagram Read More
2016-05-12 23:51
#DungeonsAndDragons and #GentlemanJack? Sounds like a good time. #royals #DnD #alcohol #whiskey #TenneseeWhiskey Read More
2016-05-10 19:08
A new addition to our #gaming #music collection!
#tabletop #boardgame #LOTR #vinyl #vinylrecords #photo #instagood Read More
2016-05-08 06:57
Great street #magic show by @roosterfeathers - one of #KC ’s great #magicians! How’s that for Magic #cards !
#photo #westport #KansasCity #nightlife #Kansas #Missouri #slightofha… Read More
2016-05-08 06:54
Occasionally going to a #thriftstore let’s you find awesome, out of print, games!
#boardgames #classic #retro #Wargame #thrift #tabletop #boardgametalk #Medieval #castle #history #in… Read More
2016-05-08 00:32
“So, Lone Starr, now you see that evil will always triumph, because good is dumb.” We love the bad guys in movies and TV shows – and well done bad guys can make or break a… Read More
2016-05-07 00:18
A video posted by Pawns And Pints (@pawnsandpints) on May 6, 2016 at 5:18pm PDT
#Viking style workout - in #Chainmail #Medieval #Geek #Fitness #History Read More
2016-05-05 23:31
#HeroClix - except real. And a movie. #CaptainAmericaCivilWar #TeamCap #Marvel #Avengers #TeamIronMan #IronMan #CaptainAmerica Read More
2016-05-05 18:25
#TwilightStruggle #ColdWar #Kennedy #NuclearWar Read More
2016-05-05 00:54
Will it all end in nuclear demise? #TwilightStruggle #boardgame #Wednesday Read More
2016-05-02 00:41
@mark.a.schneider.jr and @lovelightyoga91 are preparing to surrender beneath the weight of the epic #Boxcar monopoly I have begun building in Scotland.
#boardgame #boardgamelife #tabletop… Read More
2016-05-01 00:14
#ShadowsOverCamelot ? Try #shadows over #KC
#KansasCity #boardgames #boardgame #Kansas #boardgamecafe #PawnsAndPints (at Liberty Memorial) Read More
2016-04-30 23:54
We love #KC
#Skyline #Saturday #Kansas #KansasCity #boardgamecafe #PawnsAndPints Read More
2016-04-30 23:25
@rhinostone21 and I are checking out @westsidestorey - one of the great #KC shops!
#KansasCity
(at The Westside Local) Read More
2016-04-30 21:29
The #Train moving toward the #KC #skyline makes me want to #play #TicketToRide Read More
2016-04-30 21:25
Another #beautiful #view of the #KC #Skyline
#KansasCity #City Read More
2016-04-30 05:15
@hersunhismoon doesn’t think highly of #HipsterDice #funny #boardgame Read More
2016-04-29 17:27
“Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.” @rogervonoech #play #quoteoftheday #quote #education Read More
2016-04-29 03:57
Playing some #ThreeDragonAnte - the #Poker of the D&D world.
#dungeonsanddragons #RPG #CardGame Read More
2016-04-29 01:41
Pawns, Pints and Dices!
#RPGNight #DND #RPG #DungeonsAndDragons #Dice #geek Read More
2016-04-28 18:49
Board Games for Date NightLet us preface this by saying – board games are an AMAZING thing to bring to a first date, if you can slip them in. Both men and woman across the world a… Read More
2016-04-28 14:42
The #GreatBoardGame project continues!
#learning #GamesBasedLearning #Gamification #students #GBL #boardgame #teacherlife Read More
2016-04-27 04:07
#KC during a storm! Read More
2016-04-27 01:52
This is what we do with our “spare time”
#Twixt #Beer #PawnsAndPints #pawns #pegs #art Read More
2016-04-27 01:38
We opened up #Twixt and after a few #games we decided to try this - what do you think?
#PawnsAndPints #BoardGame #fun #goofy #Math #pegs #pawns #pints Read More
2016-04-25 18:26
“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct”
#MondayMeditations #CarlJung #Play #psychology #fun #games #learning #education Read More
2016-04-25 04:30
The forces of evil triumph tonight!
#LOTR #miniature #tabletopgames #tabletop #lordoftherings Read More
2016-04-25 04:03
#Aragorn has climbed onto the siege tower to attempt to drive the #urukhai out!
#LOTR #miniature #tabletopgames #tabletop #lordoftherings Read More
2016-04-24 21:24
The preparation for the #Assualt on #minastirith #LOTR #miniatures
#tabletop #minis #tabletopgames Read More
2016-04-24 02:15
The battle for #Turkey in #AxisandAllies #WW1
#boardgame #boardgames #tabletop #wargaming Read More
2016-04-24 00:30
A video posted by Edward Schmalz (@pawnsandpints) on Apr 23, 2016 at 5:29pm PDT
The #Insanity of #cthulu #dice
#livevideo #game #dicegame #saturdaynight Read More
2016-04-23 23:27
#Cthulu #Dice! A fast #fun #game Read More
2016-04-23 20:20
Feeling #OldSchool? Try some #AdvanceDungeonsAndDragons - nothing like a #dungeoncrawl and walls of text to get your #geek on! (at 31st Century Games & Hobbies) Read More
2016-04-23 04:01
Mark is #sampling a #BlueMoon #Stout, for #KC ’s first #boardgamecafe #PawnsAndPints
#beer #craftbeer #nightlife Read More
2016-04-22 20:50
This is not the #Mug I’m looking for. Move along.
#StarWars #Coffee #boardgamecafe #StormTrooper Read More
2016-04-21 23:53
“March to #HelmsDeep ! Leave none alive!”
##tabletop #boardgame #LOTR Read More
2016-04-21 02:03
The longer my #beard gets the more likely people are to suspect me of being the #werewolf
#partygames #boardgames #onenightultimatewerewolf #fun Read More
2016-04-20 17:40
Beginners Guide to Role Playing GamesRoleplaying Games, in many regards, are like some more illicit experiences. If you really want to get into the good stuff, you have to know someone… Read More
2016-04-20 03:53
#frankunderwood likes #miniatures apparently as much as we do.
#tabletop #houseofcards #boardgames #civilwar Read More
2016-04-19 01:56
#beautiful #sunset in the #clouds over #kc Read More
2016-04-18 18:29
Check out this #handcrafted #dna #helix that our friend Gregoire made at #puydufou in #France Read More
2016-04-17 04:17
#Boxcar the predecessor to #RailBaron - an interesting game so far! #boardgame #gamenight Read More
2016-04-17 03:03
Let’s play #boxcar
#trains #boardgames #boardgame #fun #saturdaynight Read More
2016-04-17 02:42
My #beard has someone to look up too! #Vikings #monk #benedictine Read More
2016-04-15 20:55
#Chesterton is right about this one. We all need some #games and #Play in our lives Read More
2016-04-15 20:25
Check out the Great #BoardGame Project #GBL #Education #ProjectBasedLearningUntil the last day of May when I shall embark full time on my efforts to create Kansas City’s first board ga… Read More
2016-04-14 18:35
RPG Stats in Pictures – StrengthOne of the stepping stones to most people in truly becoming immersed with their character is getting a general idea of what all the numbers really… Read More
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