With the tabletop RPG of plastic soldiers in a war-torn world, Army Men, by Josh Heath, it’s a great time to publish the April Spotlight.
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D&D official: The cosplaying rubber duck range takes flight
I noticed Tubbz-ally Just Geek is open for pre-orders on the first two D&D ducks; Hank the Ranger and Diana the Acrobat.
Audio EXP: #193 – D&D fashion and sci-fi rescues
Geek Native’s podcast has news of a new official Star Trek RPG and Afrofuturist tabletop games getting to retailers with Green Ronin’s support and funky t-shirt designs. Welcome to Audio EXP.
UK gaming convention stalwart Geeknson smashes half a million with the Gwen gaming table
The early bird tiers are about to run out, and there’s a lot on offer. There are LED lights, a wireless charger, modular fabric (your choice) to insert, a bin, a bottle opener on a rail, and beverage holders all designed to go with the table and discounted for swift movers.
CultureFly’s D&D t-shirts are impressive character sheets
These D&D tees are reverse-weave crewneck fleece, and they’re partnered up with some reverse-weave hoodies too.
Does EMP have the best D&D 50th anniversary t-shirt?
It’s not an Honour Among Thieves design, not directly, although the timing fits. The art does feature a Mimic in monstrous chest form.
Curveball: PrintSafari discount coupon for publishers heading to 2023’s gaming conventions
Geek Native occasionally gets hit up by professional printers looking for business. We’re a blog and have none to offer them.
Does Deep Blue dream of electric sheep?
Deep Blue debuted its chess-playing skills in 1996, and lost to Grandmaster Garry Kasparov in Philadelphia. The computer’s victory, the matches everyone thinks about when they hear Deep Blue, happened in 1997, over the course of six games.
Japan’s One Piece McDonald’s advert is a work of lumpy drama
One Piece is the world’s most successful manga and an incredibly long-running anime.
If you hate Battlefield, then you’re not alone, while Sweden hates The Witcher
Let’s start with the positive and the games people like and their characters. At the top, there’s Halo with 14 countries and Pokemon.
