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Archives for July 2024

Here’s why the House of the Dragon season finale leak happened, according to HBO

July 31, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

With shows as… ‘strong’ (get it?) as House of the Dragon AKA Big Dragon House, of course there are going to be challenges, like making sure the big season finale doesn’t leak before it’s supposed to, for example.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: house of the dragon

Samurai “Mad Max” vibe in this Sturgill Simpson “A Good Look” music video

July 31, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This Samurai “Mad Max” vibe music video is barely safe for work; it has tallied up over 6 million plays, and I think it’s worth a look/listen.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: anime, Music video

16 Memorable Couples Costumes Spotted at the 2024 San Diego Comic Con

July 31, 2024 by Jill Harness Leave a Comment

You don’t have to be in a couple to wear couple’s costumes —you just have to be two people who happen to be dressed as characters in the same fictional universe.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, deadpool, doctor who, fallout, how to train your dragon, Legend of Zelda, one piece, sdcc, star trek, star wars: the mandalorian

Steamforged leads Iron Kingdoms: Strangelight Workshop to D&D and Kickstarter success

July 31, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The new standalone game of occult and weird investigation in the steampunk world will use D&D’s 5e system. You can see progress, with about a week on the clock, on the pitch page.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, iron kingdoms, Steamforged Games

Dungeons & Dragons Gamelings are due in November

July 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s Gen Con season, and we’re getting D&D news aplenty. As ICv2 points out, WizKids is releasing a new range called Dungeons & Dragons Gamelings.

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

Final trailer for ‘The Mouse Trap’ with killer Mickey Mouse… doesn’t look terrible

July 30, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

The final trailer has just dropped for Steamboat Willie-murderer slasher horror film The Mouse Trap… and to give it some props, it actually doesn’t look utterly unwatchable.

Filed Under: Movies

Spirit possession x ideomotor effect: WB sells Exorcist and Beetlejuice ouija boards!

July 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It was the fact that the very American and surely wholesome Warner Bros, WB brand was selling Ouija boards that caught my attention.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beetlejuice, Warner Bros

Free to Download: “Mooks and Minions” TTRPG promises fun choices

July 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mooks and Minions plays fast, chaotic, and messy. The system uses exploding D6, and the dice even determine movement.

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

Taking the ‘V’ Out Of ‘Virtual Tabletop’ and Onto Your Tables

July 29, 2024 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

I will admit that I have always felt conflicted about playing in-person vs being online – each bringing a completely different experience!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, kickstarters

Iconic BattleTech goes in for Total War … but discounted in this bundle

July 29, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re looking at the digital versions of a board game here, and there’s a pair: BattleTech Total War, which returns from a run in 2022, and ebook play aids in BattleTech Readouts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battletech, board game, bundle of holding, bundles, Catalyst Game Labs, mecha

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