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Archives for July 2020

Superhero Week: The 10 all-time most popular superhero cosplays on Reddit

July 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These ten superheroes have collected the most upvotes from Reddit’s cosplay community.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: black panther, Captain America, cosplay, Doctor Strange, Wonder Woman

Audio EXP: #51 – D&D’s struggles with sex

July 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This week the RPG community had to ask itself whether we have one standard when it comes to art for the male gaze and a different one for women or gay men. The Gygax family battles continue, WotC is accused of making money off racially uncomfortable tropes, and a streamer has been kicked out of the Magic Creator program for selling sexy selfies.

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

Xenomorph baby on board

July 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Presented in a familiar hazard diamond with yellow and black colourings this chestburster is held in place by two suction cups.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: xenomorph

Bums with Bite! Big Bags of Holding – Mimic Fanny Packs

July 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Each bag comes with 10 vinyl stickers which might say “Not a mimic” or “Definitely a mimic”.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: fashion, kickstarters, severed books

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #55

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One week of RPG news: A battle in the Gygax family of D&D’s legacy, too sexy vampires and a game designer disowning their award-winning edgelord adventure.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Alligator Alley Entertainment, astral tabletop, beowulf, Chaosium, cubicle 7, curse of hearts, daniel kwan, dms guild, earthdawn, ENnies, Esper Genesis, fasa, Gary Gygax, GURPS, Jon Hodgson, Justin Achilli, kobold press, lamentations of the flame princess, luke gygax, Malleus Monstrorum, Massif Press, onyx path publishing, R. Talsorian Games, rebellion, routinely itemised, Steve Jackson Games, vampire, warhammer 40k, wizards of the coast, World Anvil, world of darkness, wrath & glory

Superhero Week: 15 superhero memes!

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Superhero Week means we get to march in more superhero memes. Why not?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: humour, memes, superhero week

Wizards of the Coast bans Twitch streamer in sexy content row

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

This week model Lizbeth Eden was kicked out of the Magic Creator Program for linking Magic:TG and sexualised postings.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, magic the gathering, wizards of the coast

Roll20’s Burn Bryte actual play starts tonight

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the game, the crew are a motley gang of adventurers travelling through Olaxis to try and outrun…. the end of existence. They’ll come up against a dangerous cult that worships the Burn.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: actual play, burn bryte, Celeste Conowitch, roll20, twitch

Too sexy for D&D? Wizards of the Coast working on a decency code for third-party content

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The work with Wizards of the Coast also means the DMs Guild will no longer be in the awkward position of trying to guess what the Hasbro-owned multi-national might find acceptable, guided (or biased) by common cultural trends, and will have guidelines it too can refer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: curse of hearts, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, oliver clegg, onebookshelf, wizards of the coast

Adventure Presents: European powerhouse, Rebellion, moves into tabletop RPGs

July 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Adventure is the series, and Tartarus Gate is a sci-horror, the first game in the set, which has been designed by Grant Howitt and Chris Taylor.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chris Taylor, grant howitt, kickstarters, rebellion, rebellion unplugged

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