Firstly, I’m happy to call a spade a spade and acknowledge this as a marketing stunt. Secondly, I liked the methodology, so here we are.
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The Jurassic Park 30th anniversary merch looks shiny/scaly
There will ONLY be 1993 made of these limited Jurassic Park tickets, so I expect them to sell out and that’s why I’m getting around to writing this post now.
Learn Japanese with anime: Crunchyroll and Duolingo offer free access
It all begs the question, “Can you learn Japanese by watching anime?” (and not using Duolingo). Well. It’ll be much more challenging, but they could complement one another.
Hasbro’s Golden Archive model collection gets a new Drizzt
Drizzt first appeared in Salvatore’s story The Crystal Shard, when someone in marketing told him he needed to replace one of the original characters.
Audio EXP: #196 – Oops; bundle me good!
BrikWars RPGs, Tunnels & Trolls with a new owner, a whole new Conan the Barbarian comic book line and the usual bunch of discount and bundle deals. Welcome to Audio EXP.
Audio EXP: #195 – It’s Coronation Day; let’s talk about voting
Some weird fantasy dystopia, or is it? KB Presents closing, official D&D dragons to cuddle at night, Ebberon’s creator quits, and the best of Star Wars day. Welcome to Audio EXP.
Stranger Things: The First Shadow is a live-action prequel
Hawkins, 1959: a typical town with typical concerns. Young Jim Hopper’s car won’t start, Bob Newby’s sister won’t listen to his radio show, and Joyce Maldonado wants to graduate and leave town.
JustWatch data shows how Asian movies and culture are impressing people
Furthermore, the quality has improved, with films and shows on IMDb in 2023 averaging 0.55 higher ratings than in 2019. This trend is expected to continue into 2023, with hit shows like “Physical 100” airing regularly.
RoleRoster tackles the biggest monster in any RPG
RoleRoster seems to be a looking-for-group site, and you start by telling it when you can play and who you want to play with. It then sorts out availability and delivers calendar invites.
Displate: That metal poster company turns 10
It’s a birthday party at Displate with 40% off some of those designs. There are also some more exclusive and limited designs we’ve just mentioned, including these two from Netflix, Stranger Things and The Witcher.
