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Charles Martinet to no longer be the voice of Mario Honeybadger Games: Eating dice and healthy tea alternatives at Tabletop Scotland These gaming chair concepts are out of this world GAME’s ultimate Pokémon hunt lunches in the UK in days Audio EXP Podcast: #207 – The calm after the storm

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Charles Martinet to no longer be the voice of Mario

August 21, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

“It’s-a me, a-Mario!” — Well, soon it won’t be. Well, it will be, but a-Mario won’t be the legendary Charles Martinet in future games. Charles Martinet, known as the voice of Mario for over 30 years now, will no longer be featuring in new games, in a surprise move to take a step back from […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: mario, nintendo

Honeybadger Games: Eating dice and healthy tea alternatives at Tabletop Scotland

August 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Honeybadger Games are also attending Tabletop Scotland and are a double threat!

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: food, tabletop scotland

These gaming chair concepts are out of this world

August 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

With the rise of gaming culture, specialised furniture and accessories designed for gaming setups have become popular.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: concept art, household

GAME’s ultimate Pokémon hunt lunches in the UK in days

August 19, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The prizes include the highly sought-after Pokémon Arceus V Star Ultra Premium Collection, exclusive to GAME in the UK.

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Audio EXP Podcast: #207 – The calm after the storm

August 19, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A two-week round-up of geeky news including Dragon Ball Z technology, magic from Terry Pratchett, the not-so-glorious giants of D&D and a Warhammer FRPG birthday deal. Welcome to Audio EXP.

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Nightfall Games at Tabletop Scotland, Musketeers Vs Cthulhu, Maggot Machine and the future

August 19, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Well, we’re looking at our publishing model to find a good way to get contributors paid their worth. We anticipate a lot more creator partnerships or hybrid relationships rather than traditional freelancing agreements.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demon dog, Nightfall Games, tabletop scotland, terminator

It may not be time to freak out about AI just yet

August 9, 2023 by Matthew Hall Leave a Comment

Generative AI, often talked up by doomsayers as a world-ending job bomb, definitely has its limitations. Even the people who create these large language models (LLMs) have already said that we’re very fast approaching the limits of what it can do. Open AI’s CEO, Sam Altman, stated very clearly at an MIT event in April […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: ai, artificial intelligence

There’s more to come: The Magic of Terry Pratchett interview with Marc Burrows

August 2, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Marc Burrows is a comedian, Terry Pratchett super-fan, author of the first biography on Sir Terry and will soon give The Magic of Terry Pratchett lecture here in Edinburgh.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: Discworld, good omens, rhianna pratchett, Terry Pratchett

Lost Haven Art to demo Abbadon The Thirteen Seals at The Tabletop Scotland

August 1, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Andy Lever is the owner, artist and game designer at Lost Haven Art. Andy’s had work displayed in Japan, worked as an RPG freelancer and even taught art.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: tabletop scotland

Voting opens for Patrons, and the September RPG Publisher Spotlight

August 1, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you want to see who’s won in the past or get to previous spotlight articles, then the Spotlight page is the page to visit.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: geek native, Patreon, spotlight

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