Do you need to generate a map for a city and do it quickly? A strong recommendation is Oskar Stalbery’s City Generator. [Show me more] You simply click on the grid to start and the city grows before you. Click again and the city grows again, pick the square you want to add more detail […]
Archives for February 2018
Kneel before this Cthulhu statue
[I need this] Talk about a statement piece! This resin Cthulhu status is 5.5″ tall and hand painted. It’ll only set you back €33.50 and shipping from the US. It’s either because you’re hardcore and can decorate your apartment as you want or you’re about to run a LARP. The store behind this creation, Dellamorteco, […]
Dum Dum Die: Its a boobfest out there
“Its a boobfest out there” is the title of the first episode of Dum Dum Die. This is a podcast of a homebrew D&D and as the title suggestions it is played by an all awesome, all female, gaming group. The success of Twitch and YouTube Live has created a boom in tabletop streams. Dum […]
How do you handle players who don’t act within their alignment?
Many games have alignments as mechanics or character sheet attributes. The alignment of the character should determine how they act and might impact the game in what abilities they have access to. It might also be important in systems with ‘detect evil’ and similar spells. What’s a DM to do if a character acts outside […]
Doctor Who has a new logo
It seems new Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall is giving the show a new coat of paint. Working with the creative agency LittleHawk he and executive producer Matt Strevens have put together new brand designs for the famous show. It’s quite unusual for the BBC to name a creative agency in this way, mentioning LittleHawk […]
Jawdropping Eldar Howling Banshee cosplay
This stunning costume is the work of cosplayer Narga. In addition to some fantastic shares on Instragram the costume maker has also put together some behind the scenes YouTube footage. This is an Eldar Howling Banshee. They’re an all-female combat troop from Warhammer 40K and represent the War God Khaela Mensha Khaine. If you’re not […]
Genre Police: Getting Steamy
Now, calm down. It’s not as bad as you think. Last time, we took a look at the Cyberpunk genre. Since its inception, it has spawned a massive selection of often odd sub genres (stonepunk, anyone?). While I don’t intend to dissect every ‘-punk genre’ a few of them are worth taking a detour into […]
Harry Potter Miniatures Adventure Game teaser looks impressive!
Knight Models have are planning a Kickstarter and it could be a big one. The license is Harry Potter, they’ve got the license to do a board game complete with miniatures and the teaser trailer looks incredible. Don’t take my word for it; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1VtiDR0WkY There’s less than a minute of footage there but we can […]
A look inside: Doctor Who – The Lost Dimension
Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension is a new cross-over of Timelord action. The Doctors have to unite as the Void, that empty space between universes, has somehow developed a fearsome hunger! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCAZpPaJSME This is the series that has the return of Jenny, the Doctor’s daughter, who has an urgent message for the Twelfth Doctor, Bill […]
Towering Titanicus model
Titanicus is a Kaiju from 2012. It wasn’t an iceberg that sunk the Titanic – it was this monster. This is the first model from Titanic Creations and they’re on Kickstarter to fund it. At the time of writing there’s 14 days left to pledge, they’re asking for US$60,00 and have nearly US$20,000 in the […]
