Renamed animal logic: Porcupines become stab rabbits, snakes become danger noodles, skunks become fart squirrels, and curious brown bears become Sir Huggles Von Deathcuddle. Obviously.
Archives for November 2019
1,974 sapphire dice sets available from WotC at $300 for D&D’s 45 birthday
Wizards of the Coast will only make 1,974 (D&D was published in 1974) sets of these dice, and even though they cost $300, I suspect they’ll sell out.
Space is Hell: A review of Free League Publishing’s Alien RPG
I liked the Cinematic preview. Now the £65 book has arrived I’m even happier. It feels like an excellent investment, a good game and a worthy addition to my gaming library.
Pac-man easter egg found in Skyrim
On the game’s 8th birthday, a gamer has discovered a Pac-man easter egg hiding in plain sight on a shelf in Skyrim.
Aliens have invaded Dungeons & Dragons: A review of Blades & Blasters
Aliens in D&D is a wild-card of an idea, but it’s an intriguing possibility, even though I suspect as many people will wrinkle their nose in displeasure as who’ll embrace the idea.
Genre Police: The Truth Is Out There… Somewhere
While we now have a world where both surveillance and sousveillance technology has openly revealed the flaws of those in power but, paradoxically, every piece of data is seen as a clue to a greater conspiracy.
Competition: Win “Snaps from Mind Flayer” coasters
In this competition, you’ve got the chance to win a set of four mind flayer decorated drink coasters!
Two Cthulhu Humble Bundles from Pelgrane Press
Trail of Cthulhu publisher, Pelgrane Press, has two different Cthulhu themed bundles up on the discount website Humble Bundle.
Mantic and Dark Horse summon a limited edition Krampus mini for the Hellboy board game
The 6″ model is unpainted and unassembled but does arrive with exclusive Unexpected Threat cards for Hellboy: The Board Game.
The most expansive Traveller campaign: The Deepnight Revelation
The box set has four books inside; 32-paged Deepnight Legacy adventure that acts an introduction, the 64-paged Terminus Point adventure for the finale, the 104-paged Campaign Guide for the middle and the 96-paged Referee’s Handbook.