Unicorn City is coming to the cinema screen – well, some of them. Hopefully it makes it out of America. It might as it’s won best feature at the Chicago Comedy Film Festival (oh, at GenCon – which suggests gamers like it). Forget Wizards of the Coast – action begins at Warlocks of the Beach […]
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Help build an Elder God
Here’s an interesting use for Kickstarter – help build an Elder God. Imagine the scenario. You’re out of your mind and want to summon an Elder God. What do you do? You turn to your friends for help! Of course. Here’s the catch. What if your friends then betray you and push on ahead to […]
Skull dice thrower
Have you ever had a gaming session where the dice just hated you? If you believe that dice are anything other than random – and so many gamers do – then try switching to a die tower. In fact, don’t switch to any ordinary dice tower to throw the bones. Use a skull dice tower. […]
Aion MMORPG becomes free to play today
Aion once kept watch over the world of Atreia. He made the Balaur to watch over his other creation – mankind. Over time, the Balaur became corrupt, obsessed with dominance and subjugation. The five strongest became known as the Dragon Lords. The Dragon Lords demanded power from Aion, they demanded enough power to rival him […]
Paizo haul in Adam Daigle to boost Pathfinder
Freelancer Adam Daigle is being pulled in by Paizo to work full time on Pathfinder. Daigle has written for the popular game before – starting with Bestiary #19 back in 2009 as well as features like “In the Fiend’s Grasp” and “Uringen”. Daigle will be working with Creative Director James Jacbons and developer Rob McCreary. […]
Making of Mass Effect 3’s “Take Earth Back” trailer
After The Walking Dead aired on AMC last night, Electronic Arts ran a TV ad for Mass Effect 3. It was called “Take Earth Back” and seems to have been designed to appeal to gamers as well as non-gamers. If you’ve played the demo then you know you have three options at the start which […]
TERA’s Regal Frostlion
It’s fairly common for games to award pre-order customers with a few bonus items. The forthcoming MMORPG TERA (due out May) is no exception. If you pre-order the Collector’s Edition from Play.com – and there may be other shops with similar deals – then not only do you qualify for head start access to the […]
The future of tabletop RPG? The Galaxy Beam
Traditional tabletop roleplaying isn’t ignoring technology and is not simply surrendering to the MMORPGs. For example, Pathfinder is being developed for the online world by Goblinworks and they’re not using the traditional MMORPG model (a hybrid, in fact) for this, D&D have a new virtual tabletop and mobile sites like iPlay4e have shown some gamers […]
Buy the Marvel Heroic Roleplaying: Basic Game
It was back in August of 2011 that we covered news of Margaret Weis Productions landing the Marvel RPG license. At the time we were told there would be some 16 books in total, the first coming out in February as the basic game. It’s now February and Margaret Weis Productions are as good as […]
Borderlands 2 Premiere Club
Borderlands 2 launches on September 21st across the world or a few days before that, on the 18th, if you’re in the States. If you pre-order the game then you’ll get access to the Borderlands 2 Premier Club. Borderlands was a surprise hit for me. I really enjoyed it. I’m not in the shoot and […]
