Have you ever imagined what it would be like if Gandalf the Grey look up longboarding? Why not? The longboard is a far better sport vehicle for Gandalf than skis, rollerstakes or even the traditional skateboard. Watch the video below to see why the longboard suits Gandalf so well.
Cubicle 7 adds Tales from Wilderland to the One Ring RPG collection
Cubicle 7 have announced that the last of the paperwork around Tales from Wilderland have been completed. The adventure anthology / playable campaign for the One Ring RPG is now available for pre-order and is expected in May or June. Tales from Wilderland includes 7 scenarios which can be played individually or linked together. The […]
Lord of the Rings latex LARP swords
The ever popular Sideshow Collectables have expanded their range of geek accessories even further this month by branching out and towards roleplayers. In particular, the company which makes replicas based on and inspired by movie, TV and comic franchises has started to produce latex replicas of Lord of the Rings weapons. These latex weapons should […]
Forbeck’s Shotguns & Sorcery novels kickstarts
Matt Forbeck is a well established RPG author. He co-founed Pinnacle Entertainment Group, worked for Human Head Studios and now successfully freelances full-time. Game and author credits include the designer on Brave New World: The Roleplaying Game, Designer on Marvel Heroes Battle Dice, Co-Designer on Genestealer and on Mutant Chronicles: Second Edition RPG and he’s […]
WizKids’ The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Journey to the Lonely Mountain board game
WizKids Games announced this month that they would expand their Lord of the Rings range. The HeroClix publisher already has Lord of the Rings: Nazgul as an offering. The new board game, expected out in the States in October, is designed by Eric Lang and will echo the first Peter Jackson Hobbit film. The deluxe […]
Free to Download: Words of the Wise
Cubicle 7 are giving away the adventure Words of the Wise. This is a The One Ring adventure that they ran during GenCon 2011. In the game the heroes will have to deliver a message to King Thranduil for Radagast the Brown. Sound simple? Maybe but the adventurers will have make they way through the […]
LEGO overload [infographic]
It’s been a LEGO week. My guess is that the tills over at the LEGO shop are ringing happily. Where to start? Okay. Let’s start by trying to creep you out. This LEGO minifig of Gollum from the Lord of the Rings set is pretty darn creepy. Sinister little thing. That didn’t freak me out […]
Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit LEGO teasers
LEGO have some Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit sets coming in the summer of 2012. The microsite to monitor if you’re an addict is LordOfTheRings.lego.com but I imagine the action end of the news will appear on the LEGO store.
The Hobbit trailer is here
It’s here. The Hobbit! Well. Okay. The Hobbit movie isn’t here… but we do now have The Hobbit trailer. What do you think? At a glance I think the movie looks to have captured the differences in feel between The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. The first book was always a little more […]
Nazgul: The Office
What would it be like to work in The Witch King’s office? I think it would have some perks but I would worry about the tech savvy of The Nazgul. This is the challenge the 10th Nazgul, Frank, faces. He was brought in to help with the Windows Vista upgrade. Yeah. That’s pretty evil.
