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Friday 13th memes – the day that ended the Templars (and screaming teens) Neil Gaiman has offered to step away from season 3 of Good Omens Hedron: Worldbuilding platform raises $51,000 (and changes name) D20 Brew: Wizards of the Coast expand their adult drink range Dead or alive: On average fantasy authors earn the most from movie adaptations

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Friday 13th memes – the day that ended the Templars (and screaming teens)

September 13, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s Friday the 13th, which means tomorrow is Saturday the 14th. Great news! Well, provided you’re not at Crystal Lake, the fictional location of the Friday the 13th movies, superstitious or suffer from triskaidekaphobia.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Friday the 13th, humour, memes

Neil Gaiman has offered to step away from season 3 of Good Omens

September 11, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

With the news that Amazon Studios had paused production on the third and final season of Good Omens, many were worried that the series would die a death before we’d see the intended plot that Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett had come up with together many years previously.

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Hedron: Worldbuilding platform raises $51,000 (and changes name)

September 5, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tabletop Mirror isn’t a VTT, although it does have map-making and battle-map functionality. It’s now known as Hedron.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: virtual tabletop, worldbuilding

D20 Brew: Wizards of the Coast expand their adult drink range

September 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New Holland Brewing Co. partnered with Wizards of the Coast for official Dungeons & Dragons beers. Those drinks, Dragon’s Milk, stouts and ales, are thankfully not supplied in bottles shaped like dragon teats.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, Dungeons & Dragons, food

Dead or alive: On average fantasy authors earn the most from movie adaptations

September 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Word Finder X is not like Dragon Ball Z at all. One is about super-powered fights, and the other is about Scrabble-puzzled writes. Go there to cheat at games like Words with Friends or Wordfeud.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: infographics, J. R. R. Tolkien, stats

Voting open for the RPG Publisher Spotlight October 2024

September 1, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Our patrons voted Tin Star Games into the Spotlight for October. If you’re a site supporter, you can vote for October in this private poll.

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Audio EXP Podcast: #252 – Chainsaw Man and Potatoes

August 31, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Anime fashion choices, creepypasta TTRPG freebies, virtual and potato D&D and The War of the Rohirrim with other highlights from a nerdy week with Geek Native.

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

It’s time for a zombie defeating chainsaw in your life?

August 31, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The chainsaw is designed to look like it’s been used in combat, with fake blood splatter. It’s a full-size, wearable replica with sound effects.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: merchoid, replica, shopping, weapons

Kids in the Attic: Life after selling Fat Goblin Games, an interview with Rick S Hershey

August 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rick S Hershey used to own Fat Goblin Games but recently sold the RPG publishing company. That explains why the website currently asks, “Pardon our dust” as the new owners settle in.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fat Goblin Games, kids in the attic, Rick Hershey, sleepy hollow

Chainsaw Man and Frieren get fashion lines through Crunchyroll’s Bershka collab

August 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sony’s anime streaming platform Crunchyroll with Japanese fashion brand Bershka. What blood-soaked fun can we have with this fact?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: chainsaw man, Crunchyroll, fashion

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