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RPG Publisher Spotlight: Lone Colossus Games

June 22, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It was great of Josh Rosing, the company’s founder and designer, to make some time and answer my questions.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, injuries & vile deeds, Lone Colossus Games, spotlight

Logitech’s stock value takes a dive because of reports its $30 game controller was used to steer tragic submersible

June 22, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Logitech’s US-listed shares fell by 3.6% yesterday, due to the entire internet sharing the images of its $30 game controller which was revealed as the main steering apparatus for the tragic OceanGate submersible. It’s unknown whether they’ll go back up now we know what actually happened to the submersible in question – it appears to […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff

It’d be a very bad idea to preorder this flame-throwing robot dog…

June 22, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Thermonator, the first ever robot dog equipped with a flamethrower, will be available to preorder in the coming months from a company called Throwflame. Neato. Thermonator can hurl flames on-demand at whatever object you desire, for ‘instant firepower’, by being coupled with the company’s ARC flamethrower. That’s right, this is one hotdog you certainly wouldn’t […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech, Geek Stuff Tagged With: robots, tech

These Medusa ‘petrify the patriarchy’ tees from Spark are inspired [10% discount]

June 22, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Spark have done it again, with this new Medusa-inspired ‘petrify the patriarchy’ t-shirt that is sub-zero levels of cools. Spark describe Medusa as: ‘the unexpected feminist icon, and ‘the face of our rage’ – and that’s just perfect. Don’t forget, throughout this month (for Pride) Spark are offering a 10% discount with the code PRIDE23. […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: t-shirt, t-shirts

Flash sale: BattleTech Shrapnel

June 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These issues are available from DriveThruFiction, and the bundle has issues 1 through to 10. The latest release is 13.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: battletech, Catalyst Game Labs, drivethrufiction

HiDIVE: Helck in Hell hates humans

June 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Three months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: demons, hidive, trailers

Star Trek ‘Picard’: Take a virtual tour of the rebuilt Enterprise, plus Titan-A, SS Eleos XII and Shrike

June 20, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Virtual tours allowing Star Trek fans to get closer than ever before to being on set of their favourite shows have been released as part of a whole plethora of insights into the making of Picard season 3. And we’ve got to say, they’re exceptionally cool. Taken using Matterport technology (commonly used to give tours […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: picard, star trek, star trek: picard

Free to Download: The horror RPG Old Gods of Appalachia has a preview

June 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror podcast, an eldritch fiction audio play set in an even darker world akin to ours.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher system, free to download, Monte Cook Games, old gods of appalachia, Shanna Germain

Aetherial Expanse: A swashbuckling crew of 5e adventures sail through £100K in funding

June 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The sourcebook offers a campaign setting, new character options, naval combat rules and monsters suitable for the Aetherial Expanse. Also included are magitech crafted from infused aetheirum.

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

Clever Chinese sci-fi: Netflix brings the 3 Body Problem to TV

June 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s an unpleasant trip into China’s recent past, a strange computer game, and missing scientists. I think I can identify most, if not all, of the scenes in Netflix’s trailer.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: netflix, trailers

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