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Archives for August 2019

Discover what was posted on the blog during August 2019. This collection covers topics in Tabletop & RPGs, Geek Stuff, and Books.

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World of Aetaltis embraces high fantasy and wins Kickstarter backers

August 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are feline-barbarians, fey spirits entwined with magic and ten-foot tall orog mercenaries that wrestle with corruption.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

An Xbox One controller fit for giants or your living room?

August 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This Xbox controller is 26″ deep, 36″ wide and 25.5″ high and it doesn’t work. Okay, it’s a table!

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: household, xbox

Competition: Win Magic: The Gathering – Ravnica – War of the Spark

August 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 11 Comments

Magic: The Gathering – Ravnica – War of the Spark by Greg Weisman is released in the UK on August 6th.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: competitions, magic the gathering

Paizo’s Gen Con announcement timeline

August 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Live from Gen Con, using their Twitch channel, Paizo shared what the next two years of Pathfinder 2e will look like.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: agents of edgewatch, bestiary, lost omens world guide, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder

Seeders from Sereis: Exodus will be published in English

August 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Created by Serge Macasdar and Charbel Fourel, Seeders is the first in a series of games set in the same Universe.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, wizkids

Horror Noir: First impressions of SLA Industries 2e (Quick Start)

August 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

A first look at the 50 or so pages of the forthcoming SLA Industries 2nd edition Quick Start.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Nightfall Games, reviews, SLA Industries

Mystique in mid-transformation cosplay is incredible

August 4, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What’s smart about this Mystique is the very idea of portraying the mutant in mid-transformation.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, mystique, superheroes

Audio EXP: #3 – Exploration (through fire forests)

August 3, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sit back and listen to a ten minute selection of stories from Geek Native this week.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

2019 ENnies results: Chaosium and Free League has a great night

August 3, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A look at who did well and who might have gone home feeling disappointed after the 2019 ENnie awards.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, cubicle 7, forbidden lands, Free League Publishing, hunters entertainment, ironsworn, kids on bikes, kobold press, kult: divinty lost, Monte Cook Games, mothership, Pelgrane Press, petersen games, Renegade Game Studios, runequest, Stygian Fox Publishing, Symbaroum, Tuesday Knight Games, warhammer, World Anvil

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #39

August 3, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Some anime shows start off well but then nosedive towards nonsense or rush to get the story told before the series ends.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: black clover, Crunchyroll, funimation, Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews

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