A living treemap showing the relative size and categories of dozens of geeky conventions around the world.
People would rather spend their afterlife with gamers than anyone else [stats]
The poor academics came in the last position, but thespians beat the lascivious models.
Here’s what sells computer games: Let players pick their character’s gender
At a time when sexuality, gender, sex and identify are hot topics and a relevant part of our cultural evolution, it is interesting to see gender choice, statistically speaking, is the most significant factor in top 50 success.
(Probably) the most cliche character names in D&D
As a result, we can see what the most popular names of characters playing their way through Xanathar’s Guide to Everything are.
Stats: What got you interested in tabletop roleplaying?
The most common way to get into tabletop roleplaying these days is to be invited by a friend at school, college or work.
Comic book and graphic novels sales rebound in North America
A historic shift is playing out as the market grew, primarily in the book channel, in 2018.
Will humanity always be stuck in warring factions?
In 1900 the British Empire fought the Ashanti Empire over a Golden Stool, the Battle of Karánsebes entirely in fighting between Habsburg troops when the cavalry would not share schnapps with the infantry.
Survey results: Is a United Earth government a good idea?
It turns out that geeks thought differently from non-geeks.
Research: Should the lead character in your fantasy story be male or female?
We asked whether or not competition contestants preferred either a male or female lead character and we also asked whether they were male, female or non-binary.
Do you think Hollywood will ever (or has) made a good anime adaption?
Holywood will have an earnest attempt at swinging this survey in early 2019. On Valentine’s Day Alita: Battle Angel will hit the cinema screens in the US.
