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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 128).

Stuck in the Present review: A triumphant psychological horror journey

September 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Stuck in the Present is indisputably a triumph for Dusk Wave Arts. If this is the direction the studio is heading, I am very excited and impressed.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: dusk wave arts, horror, Steam

The Toxic Avenger reboot erases over $7 million in real medical debt

September 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Cineverse, the distributor for The Toxic Avenger, is using ticket sales and donations to erase millions of dollars in crippling medical debt.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Elijah Wood, Kevin Bacon, Peter Dinklage

Dice Legenz launches “Dungeon Mastering is Easy” podcast alongside You Need More Orcs! Kickstarter

September 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dice Legenz introduces Dungeon Mastering is Easy, a new podcast to help aspiring D&D Dungeon Masters, and announces You Need More Orcs!, a 5e supplement, on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Online Shows, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, podcasts

Review: The Frontier 2nd Edition – a TTRPG looter shooter

September 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the world of Prometheus in our full review of The Frontier 2nd Edition. Learn about its intuitive rules, rewarding progression, and endless hunt for powerful gear.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride gets a 4K UHD release for its 20th anniversary

September 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The gothic musical fantasy Corpse Bride, from director Tim Burton, will be released in 4K resolution this September to mark two decades since its debut.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Helena Bonham Carter, johnny depp, richard e grant, tim burton

Audio EXP Podcast: #301 – Digital Love/Hate

September 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Get the inside scoop from the gaming industry’s creators and publishers. This episode of Audio EXP features in-depth interviews with the teams behind Quest Portal, Meow Wolf’s new TTRPG, and DMing the World Press.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

Is digital fatigue driving a board game boom? Asmodee’s new data suggests so

September 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Asmodee celebrates its 30th anniversary with a new study on gaming habits. But does the rise of ‘offline’ play spell trouble for virtual tabletops?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, board games, stats

Diamond bankruptcy update: Court intervenes in dispute over publisher-owned stock

September 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The ongoing Diamond Comic Distributors bankruptcy sees a court demand Sparkle Pop halt sales and place proceeds from disputed publisher stock in escrow.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Diamond Comic Distributors, legal

Para Bellum confirms October release for Conquest’s 10th faction, The Weaver Courts

September 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The eerie, fey-touched army, The Weaver Courts, will be the 10th faction for Conquest and will launch at Essen Spiel in October with a new starter set.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conquest, essen game fair, para bellum, skirmish game, wargames

Infinity Castle gives Demon Slayer the biggest ever UK anime opening

September 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures’ Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle has set a new record for the highest-grossing anime opening in the UK and Ireland.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, Demon Slayer

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