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World Anvil is not connected with lawyers harassing streamers

December 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Janet Forbes, the co-founder of World Anvil and professional D&D player for Wizards of the Coast had to set the record straight.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: legal, twitch, World Anvil, youtube

Audio EXP: #74 – The most popular D&D character races and names in 2020

December 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Lots and lots of monsters as Pathfinder’s impressive range of beasts bundle up on Humble and Handiwork Games launch a monster-a-week subscription model. All this as we approach the end of the year and can look back at 2020 trends like popular D&D races and character names.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

RPG Research charity struggles with 1,000% boom in demand

December 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG Research is a 501(c)3 non-profit research charitable organisation that does good through roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: charity, rpg research

Picture gallery: The twice-delayed The Cinematic Art of Overwatch hits the shelves

December 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Cinematic Art of Overwatch in stores and to celebrate we have an image gallery from the book to share.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: overwatch, Titan Books

These are the five most common names for D&D characters in 2020

December 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Dungeons & Dragons is a game of imagination, storytelling and atmosphere we can surely expect some impressive character backgrounds, concepts and names.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dnd beyond, Dungeons & Dragons

Accessibility: Did the next generation consoles waste an opportunity?

December 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Speaking to Geek Native, the RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) made it clear that game studios could be doing better.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff

Competition: Win Rivers of London: Volume 8 – The Fey and the Furious

December 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rivers of London is a hugely popular urban fantasy series from Ben Aaronovitch about cops that do magic.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Ben Aaronovitch, competitions, Rivers of London

Crunchyroll will be sold to Funimation

December 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Last night the news broke that AT&T had agreed to sell Crunchyroll to Funimation for $1.175 billion.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Crunchyroll, funimation, money

Thorns and Flames as an autumn orc

December 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cosplayer, Instagrammer, tie dyer, tarot reader and entrepreneur Thorns and Flames shared this cosplay of themselves an orc in the fall.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, orcs

Monster art from Javier Gonzales Perez

December 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Javier Gonzales Perez is a Peruvian artist with a flare for colour.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: monster hunter, monsters

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