August 20th is H. P. Lovecraft’s 128th birthday. Despite the writer’s racist views, strong even for his time, he has become a major influence on modern horror. The OneBookShelf family are offering 20% off on a wide range of Cthulhu, Great Old One and Lovecraft flavoured items for the next few days. Let’s take a […]
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Highlighting a specific entry from the archives, on 19th August 2018 Andrew Girdwood shared a story summarised as "The brain is a sneaky rogue, always coming up with cunning plans.". It also was tagged with Humour.
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Your health is a campaign: RPG roles in the body
Owlturd Comix hit the nail on the head with this strip. It looks at different parts of the body and the role they perform. The heart heals, aww. The brain is a sneaky rogue, always coming up with cunning plans. The stomach deals DPS, which is as fast as I can my burritos. The liver? […]
Yoda bookends force your books to the light side of the shelf
[Show me the way] Don’t ever suffer the horror of watching your comic book collection flop to the side and then slide down the shelf into a puddle of superheroic pages. With these Yoda book ends you’ll be able to keep your big hardback roleplaying game tomes together in some sort of alphabetical order rather […]
Warhammer 40K Dreadnaught cosplay
This is cosplay! Really! Shared on Instagram by Warzone Studio with the hashtag Warhammer and Dreadnaught. Dreadnaughts are cybernetic walkers used by various chapters of the Adeptus Astartes as heavy infantry. These aren’t tanks, in the Warhammer 40,000 universe those are much bigger! These guys are infantry. I’m no Warhammer 40,000 expert but from the […]
Wow, this duvet skull is not Netflix and chill
[Too bad. I need this] I wonder what sort of statement this duvet cover makes? If you’re living with flatmates, they don’t get roleplaying, and you suspect they sneak into your room to check out your weird and nerdy purchases then this screaming rip-through skull could undoubtedly send a message. If things are going well […]
Dalek built in No Man’s Sky
Did you hear about No Man’s Sky’s recovery? The game had so much hype around it that it was bound to disappoint. Disappointment is exactly what happened to many gamers who purchased it on release and felt that it didn’t live up to expectations. But Hello Games didn’t give up. They kept on releasing improvements […]
Cart off the OneDice system with the Bundle of Holding
The OneDice Universal Revised from Cakebread & Walton is designed to be quick and fun. The premise of the books are for those times when you have a cool idea for a roleplaying session but not very much prep time. It’s also a good way to get players more confident in GMing a little. There’s […]
Explore Eberron with the Dungeons & Dragons: Infestation comics
DriveThruComics now has IDW’s Dungeons & Dragons: Infestation II part 1 and part 2. These comics originally came out in 2012, but with the recent re-release of Eberron as a 5e campaign setting it makes sense why they’re being made available again. Shaun Manning of Comic Book Resources once asked Infestation II author Paul Crilley […]
Map maker: Generating a fantasy world atlas
Let’s say you don’t want to spend a penny, don’t want to download any software, that you are in a hurry and you need to generate a fantasy map for your RPG campaign. In this post, we’ll look at a map maker that’s capable of generating an entire fantasy world. There are a few software […]
Your DM is better than any dating service
This strip is the work of Light Roast Comics. The site is less than a year, only founded in February. We’re reminded that ‘send me a DM’ clearly hasn’t changed its meaning since Gary Gygax coined the phrase Dungeon Master. What else could people be thinking? If you like the style pop over to teespring […]
