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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power impresses at SDCC

July 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

SDCC is on which means many hopeful trailers, including The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: amazon prime video, lord of the rings, trailers

UKGE 2022 Awards: The best RPGs and board games of the year

June 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The UK’s largest and one of the most significant gaming conventions in Europe is over, and the UK Games Expo is done for another year. The busy event has many attractions, one of which is the influential UK Games Expo Awards. The UKGE 2022 Awards has two categories, Judges and People, which means two winners […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: aconyte, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, All Rolled Up, awards, exploding kittens, fantasy flight games, Free League Publishing, frostgrave, Iello, lord of the rings, magpie games, osprey games, parable games, root, shiver, the dee sanction, the thing, twilight: 2000, uk games expo, z-man games

The One Ring brings solo TTRPG mode to Middle-earth

May 31, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can explore Middle-earth without a GM, DM or even a fellow gamer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Free League Publishing, lord of the rings, solo rpgs, The One Ring

Lord Of The Rings Middle Earth fleece blanket

January 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve dug through the reviews, and people say it’s a good size but thinner than expected. The thinness seems to be okay, though, even welcome as it’s still warm.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cartography, household, lord of the rings, Middle-earth, zavvi

Year Zero World Building: The One Ring

January 15, 2022 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Year Zero World Building creates campaign settings using Free League’s RPGs, many of which use the Year Zero system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic world building, Free League Publishing, lord of the rings, The One Ring, year zero world building

Tabletop games 2022 pre-orders already selling out in the UK

December 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wayland Games is, they say, Europe’s largest independent retailer for tabletop hobbies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: assassin's creed, Dungeons & Dragons, HeroQuest, lord of the rings, magic the gathering, petersen games, pokemon, Privateer Press, shopping, the witcher, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, Wayland Games, z-man games

Death and surprises: Fandom taps its mighty database to give us a geeky summary of 2021

December 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fandom, which has generally has a job role open for data people, analysed billions of its own data points over 40 million pages of content to uncover some geeky facts.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: fandom, harry potter, how to train your dragon, jurassic park, Loki, lord of the rings, squid game, stats, Suicide Squad, wandavision

Visualising the biggest on-screen fantasy battle of all time (so far)

December 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve been in paintball battles, and it gets pretty intense with just a few people. So when I got an email inviting me to guess what the biggest on-screen battle of all time was, I was curious.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, game of thrones, harry potter, lord of the rings, star wars, stats, the hobbit

The Road goes ever on and on: Lord of the Rings cartography shoes

December 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Why publish a Collection page with just one item? I suggest that Zavvi have more Lord of the Rings goodies to reveal in 2022.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: akedo, cartography, fashion, lord of the rings, shopping, zavvi

Geek bookends: Art put to practical use

December 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bookends are art with a practical value and immediate use.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: harry potter, household, jurassic park, lord of the rings

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