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Archives for May 2021

Transgressive Horror digs into the scary movies that broke the rules

May 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Transgressive Horror looks at scare films in new ways, looking at how they broke the rules and why they are different.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: horror, kickstarters, matthew dawkins

The Orwell Youth Prize recognises games as storytelling

May 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

While the Orwell Prize rewards writers, journalists and campaigns for writing which helps with this push, the Orwell Youth Prize focuses on young people. It’s run by The Orwell Foundation, a UK charity.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff

Free to Download: Inspirisles – the all-ages RPG that teaches sign-language

May 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Experiencing visions of a mythical land throughout childhood, you are guided to a kingdom ruled by the fae. Responsible for a pact made long ago by your ancestors, Arthur & Guinevere Pendragon, you must now earn Belief and the respect of their gods to secure your ticket back home.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, inspirisles

Roll20 expands into virtual board games with MonsDRAWsity

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

MonsDRAWsity, a game about memory and monsters, is available on Roll20. It’s the virtual tabletop’s first officially supported board game.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, roll20

Scarlet Nexus RPG gets an anime series on Funimation

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Funimation has announced they’ll pick up the series and simulcast it as it airs in Japan this summer.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, trailers

The refreshing touch of change and death: A review of The Elephant and Macaw Banner

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I learned more about Brazilian mythology and related stories from this RPG than I had read in years.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Elephant & Macaw Banner, Porcupine Publishing, reviews, Supernatural

Target and Wal-Mart place short term bans sales of Pokemon and trading cards

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s not a contamination problem, not a ban designed to reduce the transfer of biological material as we battle against a stubborn pandemic.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: card games, pokemon

The next season of the Broken Compass RPG is on Kickstarter and running wild

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Broken Compass you play as an Adventurer in search of great Treasures, a man or woman of action, ready to risk it all every day, just so they can get to the finish line before their bitter Rival!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, kickstarters, pulp, two little mice

Toei agrees license with The Koyo Store for Dragon Ball collectibles

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Super remain among the most popular anime franchises across the world, so we’re honoured to be collaborating with Toei Animation to bring this range of collectibles to Dragon Ball enthusiasts.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dragon ball, dragon ball z, fashion, Toei

Critical Role confirms international release for Darrington Press’ Uk’otoa board game

May 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The first game from Critical Role’s Darrington Press is a battle of life and death on the high Lucidian seas called Uk’otoa.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, critical role, darrington press, ivan van norman

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