This week we are celebrating International GM’s Day and we’re not alone. DriveThru RPG run their biggest sale of the year this week. Here’s an idea. If you wanted to find a brand new RPG, not a sourcebook, supplement or set of art in the sale and you wanted to take advantage of the discounts […]
Spectacular scenery and sneaky sky pirates: A Last Exile review
There’s no doubt that Last Exile is stunning. The only doubt I have, as I start to form notes for this review, is how to describe it. There’s quirky sky machines that look awfully mechanical but let’s not use steampunk – there’s no steam, after all. Skypunk? Art nouveau sky pirates? That might work. Let’s […]
Cannons in but tentacles out for both sexes in latest holiday cruise survey
If you had a few weeks to enjoy on a cruise how would you like the holiday spiced up? Research from Virgin Cruises discovered that both men and woman could be persuaded to enjoy a fantasy themed holiday on board a cruise ship. The survey discovered that the most popular themed cruise idea for men […]
10 Pirate T-shirts for gamers on Talk Like a Pirate Day
It’s September the 19th and Talk Like a Pirate Day! Once again Geek Native has plundered this internet sensation and come up with a pirate-post. For this year’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day why not consider one of the following 10 pirate t-shirts? Each one has geek cred, gamer foo or nerd magic. Pirate […]
Desert Pirate Girls
Deviant artist Sergi Brosa produced this clever illustration for Brutal Magazine. He writes; Desert Pirate girls waiting in the desert to find new possible victims. Or maybe, free time for them. Fan of the style? I know I am. You can follow Sergi on Facebook.
Will you surrender your booty to the Pirates & Dragons RPG?
Cakebread & Walton are asking £12,000 for this RPG. They’ve 39 days to go and nearly £500 in the bank. That’s to say the campaign has just launched and its too early to see if there’s widespread interest.
A Pi Rate for Pi Day
Yo, ho, ho and 3.14 bottles of rum! Celebrate Pi Day today with a funky new t-shirt from Redbubble.
Tula from The Pirates of Dark Water
The Pirates of Dark Water was a fantasy animation for kids. Made by Hanna-Barbera, shown in 1991, it was wonderful and idea for an RPG setting. The world of Mer was being eaten by a substance known only as the Dark Water. The Thirteen Treasures of Rule were said to be able to stop the […]
Mayfair announce “Catan: Explorers and Pirates”
Mayfair games have a new $50 Settlers of Catan expansion. The Catan: Explorers and Pirates add-on supports three or four players and will last around 90 minutes. The new expansion includes three missions and five scenarios designed to be mixed and matched to extend the number of unique uses you’ll get from the game. The […]
Captain Scarlett and her Pirate’s Booty trailer for Borderlands 2 DLC
2K Games and Gearbox Software have DLC available for Borderlands 2. We’re told the launch if a special offer; currently selling for $29.99 (or the points value thereof) for $40 worth of content. It’s the first of four content campaigns promised to the game. The Mechromancer, the fifth character class, is also now available – […]
