On Monday, Wizards of the Coast announced that D&D 5e project is live. The Hasbro owned company promised that the fanbase would be involved in product development. The news was covered by the likes of Forbes and the New York Times and the media pointed out just how divisive Dungeons and Dragons 4e had been. […]
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WotC to announce Dungeons and Dragons 5
Liz Schuh directs the publishing and licensing rights for Dungeons & Dragons is quoted by the New York Times today; We want to take that idea of the players crafting that experience to the next level and say: ‘Help us craft the rules. Help us craft how this game is played.’ The article seems to […]
Skyrim Monopoly
Fame for deviant artist Oddeh as their rather good Skyrim Monopoly mockup does the rounds among gamer and geek blogs. Does it make you want to play Monopoly or Skyrim though? Either way you might like to check out Tommy Filth’s Mass Effect Monopoly too. What about the BioShock Monopoly? A bit too late, I’m […]
Are Air Swimmers any good for LARPs?
I’m pretty sure you could use these inside as part of an encounter when a touch by an air swimmer equals trouble. You might even be able to get away with dressing up the air swimmer and still having it light enough to fly.
Brisk launches Star Wars game for iOS and Android
The drink brand Brisk has launched a Star Wars game for iPhone and Android. The game is hugely tied into their Facebook profile and grows as people take part. I like the catch. Games have had the ability to unlock content before. This is a game and ad so the community has to unlock content […]
Games Workshop calls attack lawyers off Paulson Games
Paulson Games and Games Workshop have agreed on the range of products Paulson Games is permitted to sell without violating Games Workshop’s claimed rights in its Warhammer 40,000 characters and have agreed to terminate the litigation between them.
Games Workshop scores a critical hit as profits boom
It’s a tough economy out there. Just this morning this blogger read about another familiar high street name going into administration. Then it was time to find out about Games Workshop. The company’s trading statement said; “As a niche business, we, in general terms, neither benefit nor suffer from macroeconomic factors as our current results […]
Magic: The Gathering mobile app will come to Android
Wizards of the Coast have announced an iOS application for Magic: The Gathering. The good news is that they’ve also said an Android app is in production.
Zombie Lydia shadows me around Skyrim
Glitch hunting can be fun. Here’s one I recorded in Skyrim. Having lost one follower, Stenvar, to vampires I was alarmed when his replacement and my first Housecarl, Lydia, flew past me and off the side of the hill after failing to get out of the way of a giant and his club. Good news! […]
Mass Effect 3 pre-order perks announced
There will be perks for gamers who pre-order Mass Effect 3. GameStop have said that their exclusive perks are the N7 Valkyrie Assault Rifle and the N7 Defender Armour.
