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York gets a Dungeons & Dragons inspired bar

November 19, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Quest Inn is a family-friendly fantasy themed restaurant opening in the centre of medieval York. The Indiegogo pitch for The Quest Inn raised some money but not the full £50,000 that would have made this clever idea a slam-dunk certainty.…

The amazing creativity of edible inks

November 4, 2018 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

You would never think of eating the documents that come out of your inkjet printer, but did you know that there are edible inks available? Think about it. When you try to decorate a cake at home, it looks nothing like what the bakery can do.…

The evil GM Viking skull mug

July 19, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Picture the scene. You’re sitting behind your DM screen as your players arrive ready for tonight’s gaming session. They’ve already learnt that if you’ve spooky music playing that it means they’re in for a spooky session.…

Superhero Week: Batman’s pint glass

July 4, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is Batman’s pint glass some ordinary glass pint with a cheesy bat logo printed on the side? Nah, it’s far more Gotham than that. Batman’s pint glass is entirely matte black in finish and with a gloss Batman logo to stand out.…

Tasty D&D cupcakes!

March 14, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These impressive Dungeons & Dragon cupcakes are the work of Bianca Thomas. What do you see there? The Beholder stands out clearly to me as especially awesome! Can you buy them?…

Here’s a dumb wargame about mechanized fighting potatoes!

February 7, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Imgur user Mitchael Cthulhu has created Kartoffelkrieg. It’s a game in which mechanized potatoes fight each other. Writing on the image sharing site, Mitchael Cthulhu notes; Sometimes a joke gets out of hand you know?…

TradeCraft Bonus: Tabletop RPG coffee mugs

January 29, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It turns out that over the years Geek Native has shared quite a lot of coffee mugs! These designs from Etsy retailer CritIt deserve to join the legion though. Whether you’re looking to bring a Healer mug to your Pathfinder game, bless your table with a DM mug or just look the part in your Twitch stream I think these gamer mugs tick the box.…

Is this a thing for Valentine’s Day? Chocolate dice

January 28, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It turns out that Amazon has no shortage of chocolate dice on offer. These dice are about as healthy as you’d expect, with all that sugar, dairy and nuts, but they are shiny and perhaps they’re just the surprise gift for that tabletop roleplayer in your life?…

The secret origins of the Titans? Watermelons!

August 12, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Twitter is full of strange discoveries. This set of photographs comes from @bashauma_, aka Naruto But Mom likes Free Watermelon, and blends food with anime. Bashauma_ explains that their son is a fan of the show Attack on Titan.…

Dishwasher safe, geeky and large glasses

July 14, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I don’t think my dislike of glasses that aren’t dishwasher safe is irrational. It makes a big difference if a glass needs extra special, slow, individual attention after use or not.…

York gets a Dungeons & Dragons inspired bar

The amazing creativity of edible inks

The evil GM Viking skull mug

Superhero Week: Batman’s pint glass

Tasty D&D cupcakes!

Here’s a dumb wargame about mechanized fighting potatoes!

TradeCraft Bonus: Tabletop RPG coffee mugs

Is this a thing for Valentine’s Day? Chocolate dice

The secret origins of the Titans? Watermelons!

Dishwasher safe, geeky and large glasses

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