Embrance the Meltdown is an online game from Mars. It’s here to pimp Galaxy, Milky Way and Mars brands as we help three penguins named – yup; Galaxy, Milky Way and Mars – across Thick Shake lake. Thick Shake, you say? That’s right. Mars’ new product is Thick Shake which comes in these three flavours. […]
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Impressive custom dice
I became aware of Dice Creator through Google+. All of a sudden, in my stream of Google+ shares, I started to see some really wicked looking dice. Sometimes these dice were clever – like the Inception dice; dice inside dice. Sometimes the dice were works of art – like the shadow dice. I reached out […]
Saints Row – Professor Genki ad is utterly bonkers
I’m not sure what to say about this ad for Sants Row – The Third. It is an ad. They’re paying to have people watch this. I can tell you this is Professor Genki’s Hyper Ordinary Pre-Order Pack but I can’t helped you with what “Hyper Ordinary” actually means. As for the ad, well, there’s […]
First Pictures: The One Ring RPG
The One Ring is a new RPG for the Lord of the Rings series that’s coming our way via Sophisticated Games and Cubicle 7. Sophisticated Games will handle the board game side of things and the well-connected Cubicle 7 will be handling the RPG. The first pictures of the RPG, due out in August, are […]
Fighting Fantasy: Talisman of Death – Fighting Fantasy comes to PlayStation
Fans of Fighting Fantasy will be pleased to know that the series is coming to PlayStation. It’ll be available for both the PSP and PS3. Yes, that Fighting Fantasy – the choose your own adventure books from Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone. Fighting Fantasy lives on. It may be usual to see remakes of Warlock […]
Paris Gothique: eBook free with pre-order
Triple Ace Games are a RPG house based in the UK. They produce the All for One: Régime Diabolique setting – a cinematic style RPG, with a focus on storytelling set in France at the time of Louis XIII and Cardinal Richelieu. This France is a land of powerful magic, vile monsters as well as […]
20 gamers to follow on Google+
Do I mean “follow”? I think the Google+ term might be “circle”. Okay, try again; 20 gamers to circle on Google+. Google+ is Google’s attempt at a social network. It’s eary days yet but the signals are good. Not everyone is pleased but many people are. It’s been hard to get in but if you […]
The Lord of the Rings movie with War in the North trailer
This is why many people will give the LoTR RPG a go. This trailer for the game is a mashup with the Lord of the Rings movies along with War in the North gameplay. Two thumbs up to the skillful blending of the two. I think the official word to describe this trailer is “touchpoints” […]
An introduction to Runespell Overture via Powercards
I’ll say this for Runespell – I was about 1 minute and 30 seconds into watching this video when it occured to me I was actually just watching a card game. It speaks very well to the design of the game that its fun enough to watch for a while. I imagine gameplay will be […]
Dragon Age 2: Legacy trailer
Legacy is a DLC for Dragon Age 2. It deals with the thorny issue of magic seals on a prison beginning to fade – and all the trouble that sort of situation is bound to create. What’s your view of Dragon Age 2? Is it BioWare at its best? Everything you hoped for in a […]
