EN Publishing’s ‘WOIN Studios’ is working on new content for What’s OLD is NEW. The toolkit-orientated tabletop from Russ Morrissey. In particular the imprint is producing supplements showcasing the best of a parallel universe of film and TV. These are shows and movies that might feel familiar but never actually broadcast. In ‘The Possessed – […]
Five circles of hell demons by Call of Cthulhu designer Sandy Petersen
Sandy Petersen may still be best known as the designer of Call of Cthulhu but this iconic demon-master has done plenty since. A focus has been Petersen Games and Kickstarter. The latest project is Planet Apocalypse, a co-op board games in which post-apocalyptic heroes struggle against hordes from Hell. The Kickstarter needs US$100,000 to fund […]
Good Omens comes to TV
Amazon has greenlit the comedic apocalyptic series Good Omens based on Neil Gaiman’s and Terry Prachett’s book. Good Omens will only be available through Amazon Prime Video for most of the world. In the UK the BBC will broadcast the series after the premiere on Prime Video. The show will be set in 2018 when […]
Forged by Morgorth: The LEGO balrog
Actually, it was’t Morgorth who is responsible for this particular Balrog. For this impressive LEGO build we can thank masterbuilder Chak hei Mok. Do check out his Flickr stream for some very clever builds. I think Chak’s worked wonder to recreate fire with LEGO. This is not a creature I’d want to encounter while playing […]
Beware! The DOOM board game is here
[I need this!] The DOOM board game is here and if you want to buy it in the UK then you need to be rich. It’s currently worth ÂŁ200 if you want to order it on Amazon. One reseller is asking ÂŁ600. The official price is $75.95 from Fantasy Flight Games. The tactical combat board […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #7 Ice Lord Krampus
Christmas or Halloween? Technically, Krampus comes out at Christmas to punish little children who have behaved well enough. You can change that. Pick up this Ice Lord Krampus mask from Etsy and you can have the demon come out for Halloween and punish whomever he wants. Just leave me alone. Not sure I’d want to […]
The dark hour: A review of Persona 3 – The Movie #1 Spring of Birth
There are more than 24 hours in the day. There’s a dark hour that exists between days, when machines stop working, people vanish into coffins and monsters called Shadows come out to hunt. The occasional human isn’t lucky enough to transform into a safe coffin clad item during the Dark Hour. They stay real, active […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #6 Six-eyed Demon
This leather mask is a hundred quid cheaper than some of the paper mache masks featured this year. It’s half the prize of some of the ‘high art’ entries in the 12 Masks of Halloween. That’s right; this weavy wonder will set you back only ÂŁ530. Created by Winter’s Edge this six-eyed demon has glowing […]
The Great Unclean One born from LEGO
We’ve the Warhammer 40K Choas gods out in force in this LEGO build. In the middle there’s the horrible form of a Great Unclean One and flagging the demon there’s plague drones. This incredible build is the work of The Deathly Halliwell. He’s been working with fellow builder Conner Lill and is looking for people […]
Dark fantasy with destiny – A review of WITCH: Fated Souls
Witch: Fated Souls first popped onto my radar when Angry Hamster took it to Kickstarter. They wanted €4,500 and raised nearly €16,000 instead. A successful Kickstarter does not mean the resulting RPG will be any good. Let’s download a copy of Witch and take a look. From the outset it is clear this is an […]