Gaming finds!
For quite some time I could not understand the appeal of antiquing and the TV shows about it. Likewise some of you may find…
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Gaming fiction weal or woe?
Role playing games are so entrenched in their literary roots, from Beowulf to El Cantar del Mio Cid, from Howard’s Conan, to Tolkien’s Middle…
Games I was sad to see go away…
I guess we’ve all had them. The system you love; the one you can’t wait for the next supplement to come out for. And…
“A rose by any other name…” Poetry and Role Playing Games
The much quoted line in this post’s title is from a play you might have heard about, Romeo and Juliet, written by a Billy…
PAX Celebrity Dungeons & Dragons
While I was at PAX Prime this year I went and saw the Pax Celebrity Dungeons & Dragons game. I was maybe sitting 5…
The IT Crowd – Series 1-4 Special Edition Box Set
The IT Crowd is one of the favorite shows of geeks all around the world. A couple of days ago a special edition DVD…
Free Stuff Friday: A Death Certificate
It’s Friday and it’s time to give you some more free stuff! This week’s Free Stuff is: A Death Certificate I think we can…
Love the setting, hate the game!
I think we’ve all gone through it. We hear about it and we are intrigued… We finally get it to it and we love…
Lazy Friday Video Post: JourneyQuest trailer
Recently my friend CK told me about a new and upcoming fantasy comedy web series by Dead Gentlemen Production: Journey Quest! Following a group…
Are we DMs really that weird?
Yesterday, my friend Christian Kennig, sent me the link to this excerpt from the documentary film “The Dungeon Masters”. Do you think your dice…
The Role Playing Game Museum…
The idea of a museum dedicated to role playing games sounds intriguing. I had never even considered the idea until I found this website,…
For all your Star Wars fans out there …
This video is not really RPG-related but too awesome not to be shared! Enjoy!
Lazy Friday Video Post: “John Madden: Dungeon Master”
I am probably not as familiar with the exploits of John Madden as some of my American readers, but I found this video funny…
What’s in a name?
I’ll admit it, naming non-player characters and places in role playing game is HARD! If you are not careful you’ll end up with names…
So what about a Book Club?
Those of you that follow me on Twitter (and if you are interested you can find me as @sunglar, but be forewarned I do…
Electronic Tools for Gaming – The iPhone
I’ll admit it, I was a holdover. I didn’t make the switch to an iPhone until last winter. Before that I had an ancient…
Gen Con: The Race!
Fellow RPG blogger Jeff Uurtamo recorded this video this morning, when the Exhibit Hall has been opened for the public. It’s something I had…
Character Death, woe or wow?
Last night I played a particularly long session of my weekly Pathfinder RPG game. During this game I killed a player character. Well that’s…
My Orcus & Me!
Today I got my Orcus, Prince of Undeath Gargantuan Figure. I was so excited to get the news that my FLGS had received it…
Does the GM Screen deserve to go the way of the Dodo?
I always tell myself I’m not going to buy it. But I always do and I’m consistently underwhelmed or outright disappointed! There was a…