The general release of the D&D 2024 Player’s Handbook is September 17th from local gaming stores and giants like Amazon.
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Project Sigil: D&D’s new virtual tabletop is free to try out
Project Sigil is Wizards of the Coast’s 3d virtual tabletop, and the beta version is available to anyone with a D&D Beyond account. D&D Beyond has a free tier.
D&D playing potato wins design award
This award-winning design not only aligns with current trends in the packaging industry but also demonstrates the practical benefits of combining creative design with brand tie-ins, offering a unique and exciting experience for Lays customers.
The Crow director Rupert Sanders responds to backlash and the film’s terrible reviews
In a surprise to nobody but seemingly Sanders himself, The Crow is utterly bombing at the box office, taking in just $4.6 million in its opening weekend.
Zavvi’s birthday weekend has discounts and dramatic British nostalgia on offer
Virgin Megastores became Zavvi. This weekend is the new brand’s birthday.
Audio EXP Podcast: #252 – I want that snail
Aliens in the garden, u-turns from Paizo Publishing, an interview with Schwalb Entertainment, Secret Level and other highlights from a nerdy week with Geek Native.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: Schwalb Entertainment
Geek Native’s patrons voted Schwalb Entertainment into the spotlight for August, and we’ve been lucky enough to have time with Rob himself for an email Q&A.
This Xenomorph Snail is out of this world
In the original movies, Xenomorphs instil fear through their deeply unsettling design, a biomechanical fusion by H.R. Giger that evokes both fascination and revulsion.
EMP D&D merch: How many dice do you need? Yes
The deal also includes some figures, mugs (including thermals), hats, beer mugs, and a mimic dice chest. However, it’s mainly t-shirts.
Review: Iron Maiden Darkest Red
Laithwaites mismanages expectations by describing this Iron Maiden-branded wine as a collector’s item. It’s not. It’s a paper wrapper, albeit a good one, around a cost-effective and pretty darn tasty red wine!
