Today’s an important day for Doctor Who. The reason may not be the one you’d expect nor even agree with. Doctor Who is a trending topic in Twitter. This is significant because it illustrates how mainstream Doctor Who has become. It also points at just how many people were looking forward to tonight’s episodes. I, […]
Archives for December 2009
Left 4 Dead 2’s Midnight Riders with disappointing Christmas single
The rockband from Left 4 Dead 2 – who feature strongly as you bash off zombies in a stadium – have released a Christmas single. It’s charmingly titled ” All I Want For Christmas (Is To Kick Your Ass). In the Left 4 Dead 2 mythology The Midnight Riders have vanished and are probably zombies. […]
How to Train Your Dragon trailer
Not only I was I able to catch the 3D trailer for Alice in Wonderland tonight but I was able to catch the 3D trailer for “How To Tame Your Dragon.” Alice looks fantastic in 3D; especially the Cheshire Cat. This version of the How To Tame Your Dragon trailer is different form the one […]
Repo Men trailer
Repo Men is a new sci-fi from Universal Pictures that stars the cheeky Jude Law and the awesome Forest Whitaker. They’re repo men. Not the type that come for your car if you can’t keep up with payments. They’re the type that come for your replacement bionic heart if you can’t keep up with repayments. […]
GameWyrd’s Graveyard
I ran GameWyrd for years. It started, oh, I think back in 2000 and began to fade in 2004 when real-life work became so busy. GameWyrd now lives on as a section within GeekNative. GameWyrd was a labour of love. Even as the site decayed into a spammy mess, I could not bring myself to […]
RPG News: Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” | Echoes #15
RPG Industry News Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon WizKids Layoffs and Statement Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” RedBrick Limited announced today that they have successfully concluded negotiations for an EARTHDAWN(R) licence with FASA Corporation. “To say we’re excited about this would be an […]
RPG News: WizKids Layoffs and Statement | Echoes #15
RPG Industry News Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon WizKids Layoffs and Statement Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” WizKids Layoffs and Statement GamingReport (22nd Oct) Reports: We heard last week that WizKids was to layoff 20plus folks from their workforce. We received a confirmation from Wizkids Public Relations that […]
RPG News: Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon | Echoes #15
RPG Industry News Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon WizKids Layoffs and Statement Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER The Pokemon trading card game has entertained more than 30 million children worldwide. But now the companies that helped turn the game […]
RPG News: Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game | Echoes #15
RPG Industry News Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Wizards sue Nintendo over Pokémon WizKids Layoffs and Statement Earthdawn Goes “Down Under” Hasbro Demands Gamemaker Stop Selling Ghettopoly Board Game Oct. 21, 2003–Hasbro, Inc. today filed suit in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island against David Chang of Saint Mary’s, PA, manufacturer of […]
Michael Hopcroft e-View | Echoes #15
This GameWyrd interview first appeared in the RPGNow’s Downloader Monthly This month the free ezine looks at the Nuts and Bolts of the EABA system, has a round up of the latest PDF releases, Repetierpistole , top ten PDF RPG charts and some other stuff. It’s well worth taking a look. GameWyrd’s questions appear in […]