The clever Kim & Cam over at Our Nerd Home have baked up something special. We have a mighty d20 forged from gingerbread supported by a gingerbread d6 and an equally tasty d4. We’re warned that the d20 construction is not easy, and their blog post goes into the details. You must persuade the icing […]
Latest screen shots from The Elder Scrolls Online
This MMORPG will hit Mac, PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in the spring of 2014. It brings Bethesda’s fantasy world to the multi-player level and will certainly be a significant event in the calendar for many gamers. Let’s take a look! Bone Collosus Battle Flame Atronach Battle Stonefalls Giant Snakes Clan Fear
Free Doctor Who: Legacy DLC from Forbidden Planet
The free to download smartphone Doctor Who: Legacy ( Android | iOS) is a puzzle game in which players try and match coloured tiles while battling monsters and levelling up. UK retailer Forbidden Planet is now a week past it’s declared deadline for “in time for Christmas” online orders and is busy with quite a […]
The epic video: Distractotron does DC Cosplay
How’s that for an epic number of DC characters being cosplayed? The video is the work of Blake Faucette and the Beat Down Boogie team. The reel was actually put together for their sister site Distractotron which you can follow on Facebook and investigate their image collection for more cosplay snaps.
Black Lagoon: Roberta’s Blood Trail review
Roberta’s Blood Trail is the third series of Black Lagoon and presented as an OVA. As the title suggests it leans heavily on the mild mannered maid – Roberta. Roberta may be a secondary character in the series but she’s hugely popular. We know of her background and of her abilities; she’s one of the […]
3 card preview: Hobbit Tales
Hobbit Tales is a storytelling card game due out early 2014 from Sophisticated Games and Cubicle 7. The game has been designed by Marco Maggi and Francesco Nepitello, the creators of The One Ring RPG and the Tolkien-themed strategy game War of the Ring. In the game players take turns being Narrator and make-up a […]
“Geek” is word of the year
Heard that “Selfie” was word of the year? It certainly is if you ask the poll run by the Oxford Dictionaries. As it happens Collins Dictionary also has a word of the year contest and although it also had its fair share of new social-lingo; they didn’t win. Geek won Word of the Year in […]
The One gaming table to RULE them all
How’s this for a dining room set? Not something you’d find in either Argos or John Lewis, I’d imagine. Scratch that. How’s this for a table for a little D&D or Pathfinder on? Perhaps it’s more suited to a bit of dice rolling at MERP or the current LoTR RPG franchise – Cubicle 7’s The […]
Kill la Kill: Clever Ryuko Matoi Senketsu cosplay
This is a clever bit of cosplay from Aussie star Happy Haha and photographed by the talented Beethy. It’s clever because it captures the Senketsu armour form of Kill la Kill’s Ryuko Matoi without strictly following each and exact element of the infamous costume. This is a cosplay that’s had the cops called out to […]
Silence in the Library: All female sci-fi and fantasy project Kickstarts
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/103879051/athenas-daughters-women-in-science-fiction-and-fan/ [Back the Campaign] The Athena’s Daughters anthology went to Kickstarter asking for $8,500. They’ve nearly a month on the clock and have raised nearly $15,000. The campaign is for an all female sci-fi and fantasy collection. The stories are written by women, the illustrations are by women and so is the editing. The concept […]