This collection of comic strips popped up on Imgur. Worth a share and a nod to the creator Jeffrey Brown. Not likely to be Disney canon Star Wars, though.
6 fairy tales that originally had surprisingly horrible endings
Most gamers know that the Brother Grimm’s fairy tales, and the others, were much darker than the popular variants known today. The Disney cartoons based on fairy tails are especially prone to fluff – rightly so, imagine the reaction of 7 year-olds and their parents to the collection above? Via Imgur.
Important safety reminder: Ewoks eat people
Are they cute? Did they help kick the Empire out of their planet? Did they like the shiny C3P0? Yes and all sorts of yes. While that’s true it’s important not to forget a key characteristic Ewoks share. They eat people. This video is a timely, LEGO powered, reminder.
Be surprised: Labradors can dress as dwarves
As it turns out Labradors can dress as dwarves. All it takes is a cleverly knitted Tolkien style hat that comes complete with lengthy beard and you have a winner! Okay, you might also need a cute and patient Labrador too. Via Reddit and Imgur.
Is this how The Desolation of Smaug should have ended?
The “HISHE empire” grows. This time round the “How It Should Have Ended” team tackle The Desolation of Smaug with some alternative plot twists and gentle ribbing of the movie. What do you think? How would you have changed the ending of the second movie?
Here’s how to troll Xbox One players
This is funny. I say that as an Xbox One fan without an Xbox One. Don’t get me wrong, I like the Playstation 4 too and it’s hard to suggest that Sony has made any serious mistakes. I like the Xbox One because of the media integration. This integration includes the voice recognition. Xbox! Sign […]
Nooo! The dungeons of old RPGs are a nightmare
Found this over on Pinterest. It’s a joke about computer RPG dungeon crawls; the health bar gives that away but I suspect it’s one that might ring true with OSR (type #3) fans too.
Tonight’s GM is a real beast
Sometimes players know when they’re in trouble. Sometimes the clue is the Vampire GM screen. Sometimes it’s the look the GM gives you from behind their notes. There are games when you have to deal with a real beast of a GM. Via Imgur.
Geek Native’s guide for gamers returning to work
Had time off over the festive break? Getting ready to go back to work but worrying you’ll need some time to adjust? This little guide is designed to show you questions your colleagues might ask and what an appropriate response might be. If you find the guide useful please send it on to another gamer […]
Has 4Chan’s great RPG disaster story ever been beaten?
This story of an RPG encounter gone horribly wrong was shared on the anonymous bulletin board nearly two years ago. Has it been beaten? The text reads; My friend purchased a magic ring for 5gp, which the traveling salesman said had the power to make it look like his finger disappeared when he put it […]
