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Archives for December 2018

Musical melee: A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion review

December 13, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Toma and Index find themselves in the company of an up and coming idol called Arisa and needless to say all sorts of powers get involved.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: A Certain Magical Index

Gary Con faces boycott calls

December 13, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood 11 Comments

This year Gary Con is facing calls for a boycott. Stacy Dellorfana, the founder of ConTessa, has led the charge.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bill webb, frog god games, gary con, Gary Gygax, luke gygax

Price drop on the D&D 2019 wall calendar

December 13, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a 16-month calendar with the extra four months on the 2018 side. As 2019 is fast approaching and we’re all in a festive shopping frenzy; those smart monkeys have put the 12″ square calendar into the sale.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: calendars, Dungeons & Dragons, think geek

See inside Roll20’s Alien Archive for Starfinder

December 12, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can now access the Alien Archive via Roll20. The virtual tabletop allows gamers to play together, sharing a map and dice rolls, over the internet.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Paizo Publishing, roll20, starfinder

Does the superhero genre represent women favourably?

December 11, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wonder Woman, Black Widow and Scarlet Witch are some of the female superheroes we’ve seen on the big screen in recent years. Have they had the same screen time and equal chance to shine as their male counterparts? What about in comic books? Are women in superhero comic books fully fledged and compelling characters in […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: stats, superheroes

Make us whole: A Dead Space retrospective

December 11, 2018 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

If a thousand realities exist, ours is probably the lone one where this game made it to consoles. The series died a protracted death and survival horror moved on… but should it have?

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: dead space, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Rights to the King Arthur Pendragon RPG returned to Chaosium

December 11, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

King Author Pendragon was created by Chaosium founder Greg Stafford. The company notes that the return of the game has the blessing of his wife and children.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Greg Stafford, king arthur pendragon, Nocturnal Media, pendragon, Steve Wieck, Stewart Wieck, white wolf

Fire Keeper cosplay from Dark Souls 3

December 11, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Fire Keeper tends the bonfire and helps the hero make their way through Lothric. She assists with levelling up and then healing the Dark Sigil.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay

How did we get Doom? A quick history of the iconic 3d-shooter on Doom’s 25th anniversary

December 10, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

McNeil isn’t the only one talking about Doom on the game’s 25th birthday. John Romero, one of the games co-creators, has been working on a little treat for everyone; an unofficial spiritual successor.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: doom, Steve McNeil

Handiwork Games debuts with two 5e titles

December 10, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Handiwork Games have announced Hellenistika a 5e ancient Greek setting and BEOWULF also for 5e.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beowulf, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson, Kenneth Hite

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