The highly anticipated full trailer for James Gunn’s Superman dropped today, and boy is it JAM PACKED full of action, giving us a great look at Supes’ friends and foes – and, of course, the incredibly cute dog.
Archives for May 2025
Echoes of Steel: Dublin Dreams, Clan Wars, and the Evolving Legacy of MechWarrior 5: Clans
The year was 1995. Dublin, a city steeped in history and a vibrant, sometimes bewildering, new world for a young exchange student like myself, became an unexpected gateway to the far-flung battlefields of the 31st century thanks to the city’s many warm and welcoming bookshops.
Serenissima Obscura reveals minis & lore with more to come at UK Games Expo
Set in a fantastical 1507 Venice, Serenissima Obscura is designed to be largely system-agnostic, offering stats for 5e and its own universal shorthand system, with additional compatibility for Ars Magica.
Short film: Dating Woof
In this short animation we follow a young woman who does not cope well with computer game defeat.
Netflix has removed ‘Bandersnatch’ and lets its interactive era die a death
Netflix has closed the book on its short-lived interactive era, removing the interactive choose-your-own-adventure movie Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, along with Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend, from today (12th May).
Avatar: Train fan animation is impressive
Googling ‘Avatar Train’ gets me to wikis about Fire Nation inventions. In this case, Avatar is a Swedish heavy metal band and, therefore, even more hardcore than the Fire Nation.
Menagerie Shadowdark bundle offers extensive third-party adventures
Menagerie Press has been a prolific supporter of Shadowdark, with publisher William Murakami-Brundage releasing dozens of diverse dungeon crawls over the past two years.
David Fincher has directed an Xbox ad where a rat awakens his human side through gaming
Xbox has just dropped a new trailer directed by David Fincher and Romain Chassaing, called Wake Up, that comes with the tagline: “Wake up the human side”.
Genre Police: The Big Short
The classic ‘white whale’ of any RPG gamer’s experience is the long-form campaign.
Audio EXP Podcast: #286 – Aliens and mimics
FGG Games wins RPG Publisher Spotlight, GTA 6 delay welcomed, Alien: Rogue Incursion goes flat-screen. Plus, GameFound’s RPG Party for new creators, US-made Botch Dice, publisher updates from Rowan, Rook & Decard and RAFM Miniatures, and new TTRPGs like ‘Return of the Living Dead’ and ‘Holmes & Co.’, alongside exciting game bundles.
