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Review: The One Ring… of Cards?

October 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Think you know Middle-earth? This fast paced card game will make even the most dedicated fans forget the name of Gandalf. Discover why this portable game is so frantic and fun.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, card games, lord of the rings, reviews

Beyond the character sheet: How Vestiges explores the mechanics of memory

October 5, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Explore Vestiges, a haunting zine TTRPG where players are not a team of heroes, but competing aspects of a single mind trying to reconstruct a lost memory.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: nibiru, reviews, thousand year old vampire

Review: Does Ravensburger’s D&D Horrified live up to the hype?

September 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Ravensburger merges its hit co-op board game Horrified with Dungeons & Dragons. We review the new mechanics, monsters, and d20-rolling gameplay.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, Dungeons & Dragons, ravensburger, reviews

Review: Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (prepare for deaths)

September 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The film looks amazing, thanks to director Haruo Sotozaki and the team at Ufotable. Infinity Castle is a wild, dreamlike place where anything can happen.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Demon Slayer, reviews

A review of Victoriana core rules (5e D&D edition)

August 29, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The game, designed by Walt Ciechanowski and Dominic McDowall, uses the 5e system and presents a world teetering between old traditions and a revolutionary future.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, Dominic McDowall, Dungeons & Dragons, reviews, Victoriana

The Curse of Monte Cristo review: A bold and bloody rebirth of a classic

July 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How do you breathe new life into one of literature’s most enduring tales of vengeance?

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Andrews McMeel, reviews

SnapGrip Review: Beyond the touchscreen: A look at the SnapGrip ShiftCam camera accessory

July 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beyond its ergonomic benefits, the SnapGrip has a few extra tricks. The device houses a 3200mAh battery and doubles as a wireless Qi power bank.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: prime day, reviews, smartphones

A review: The Ultimate RPG Worldbuilding Deck

June 30, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Ultimate RPG Worldbuilding Deck is 75 tarot-sized cards designed to help bring whole worlds to life. It works.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: james d'amato, reviews, worldbuilding

A (chaotic) review of Venger’s Guide to Mastering Chaos at the Table

June 12, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yes, the focus is random encounters, but the book is so thoughtful that it will give you more confidence as a GM. Promise kept.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: reviews, rpg tips, venger's decks

A review of All Systems Red: The first Murderbot diary

April 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bronwen’s just blogged the first trailer for Apple+’s Murderbot series, and unusually, I’m ahead of the curve; I’ve read book one, All Systems Red, of Martha Wells’ series.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: audible, murderbot, reviews

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