What if… today’s social media apps were 90s websites
Zyro is a system that lets you build websites so you can get a webstore or online portfolio up and running within the hour. Now, that gives them license to poke fun at website design.
Audio EXP: #106 – The pressure on D&D, Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro
Highlights from a busy week of geeky news, with the usual focus on RPGs as we discuss collectors editions, partnerships and how to buy the game that became D&D.
Competition: Liches: Dance Macabre for 5e and Pathfinder
Liches may have become a staple of RPGs, but they are relatively new compared to other classic horrors and not rooted in folklore in the way vampires, goblins or dragons are.
Itch launches Creator Day 2 today!
If you've any recommendations for games available on Itch.io, today's the day to share them with friends. It's a great way to support the community.
Geek Native Patron gift: Good Strong Hands RPG
Did you miss out on the Good Strong Hands in lovely hardback? Fear not, Geek Native patrons will get a free digital copy.
Infinite Goblins generator: Goblinfinite App from a wicked partnership
The Goblinfinite app puts together goblins for you at a click of a button. Don't like the gobbo? Sacrifice it and get another. It's what every dark wizard would do.
Audio EXP: #105 – Will the military be delivering D&D and board games by Christmas?
Wizards of the Coast have delivery problems for the Witchlight Feywild adventure, the UK has delivery problems, and conventions have so many issues. This highlights show also finds good stuff, cool new games, free to download goodies, competitions and deals.
Audio EXP: #104 – A tabletop game caused 37 years of pain
More drama, sorry to say, from TSR Games (3), and that's the exact phrase I used to begin last week's summary. It's true again. Also, this week we've an equally unbelievable story of a game piece causing 40 years of hurt. There's a $1,000 competition worth a mention, too!
Competition: The Tower of Fools from The Witcher author Andrzej Sapkowski
Published by Gollancz, The Tower of Fools is the first book in a new series. It'll be followed by Warriors of God, which will be out in October. Not long to wait.
Audio EXP: #103 – In defence of OSR
More drama, sorry to say, from TSR Games (3), but the OSR community isn't universally like that. This weighty topic, along with partnership success stories and Kickstarters of note in this week's highlights show.
