Rule 63 states that where there’s a male character, the internet can reimagine them a female character (or vice versa).
Archives for July 2021
TSR Games (2) rebrands to Solarian Games
The TSR Games changing its name is the one that was founded in 2012 to honour Gary Gygax by Jayson Elliot, with the backing of the Gygax brothers, to run Gygax Magazine.
Fandom conventions update for July
Geek Native runs an RPG, fandom and geeky events calendar.
Superhero Week: Deadpool’s taco truck
The latest in the Master Craft series is a hand-made and painted model that breaks the fourth wall. Hungry Deadpool has decided to sell himself tacos, and the model is based on the comic book design.
Amazon Prime Video showcases Evangelion 3.0+1.01 trailer
Evangelion 3.0+1.01 is the latest feature-length in the angelic-mecha series, and it is breaking records in Japan.
Superhero Week: We can all be superheroes…
We can combine our Instagram-comic appreciation with Superhero Week with a visit to scarecrowbar.
Audio EXP: #103 – In defence of OSR
More drama, sorry to say, from TSR Games (3), but the OSR community isn’t universally like that. This weighty topic, along with partnership success stories and Kickstarters of note in this week’s highlights show.
Old school feel with modern sensibilities: Chromatic Dungeons
As OSR fans might argue, there’s a concept of “rulings, not rules”, and therefore the feel of an old school game isn’t tied to the game mechanics era.
Superhero Week: Son of Oak reveals Queerz RPG powered by City of Mist
The planned Kickstarter will attempt to fund a Basic Box as a learn-as-you-go experience, including a booklet for players, a booklet for the GM/MC, pregen characters, cards, maps, tokens and dice. Stretch goals will take it further.
Superhero Week: DC Multiverse’s Suicide Squad figures from McFarlane
You can now pre-order McFarlane Toy’s 7-inch “build a figure” models from The Suicide Squad.
