UPDATE: Patrick Stewart is pack in Alex Kurtzman’s Star Trek but it may not be Discovery. Deadline and others suggest it is a new Star Trek title. More details as and when they occur. The original article continues below. Sir Patrick Stewart, as rumoured heavily in recent weeks, is returning to Star Trek. This is […]
Discover the winners of the ENnies 2018 RPG Awards
Gen Con hosted the ENnies last night and there’s a host of winners to announce. EN World shared the news this morning, along with a hat tip to the hosts Andy Hopp, Stacy Dellorfano, BJ Hensley, Mark Morrison and Amanda Valentine. Congratulations to everyone who took home a prize. It’s worth popping back to Geek […]
The Christmas in July sale means 25% off 50, 259 RPGs!
To keep us going from shopping frenzy to shopping frenzy DriveThruRPG and family run the Christmas in July sale. At the time of writing this post, there are just over 12 days left in the sale. That may seem a lot but there are over fifty thousand items with 25% off! Ouch. Let’s hope we […]
Genre Police: Taking Up Space?
Okay….this is gonna be a difficult one. It’s gonna really be a column about how we can’t do a column that turns into a column. We’re going to look at how we look at science fiction, how historically it has evolved and how that isnt’ helpful to us. We might even learn something about games […]
Fab Star Trek dresses from Anovos
I’ve subscribed to Anovos’s newsletter because their collection of fashionable geeky merch are too to miss. As Star Trek Discovery is the cool new thing I headed over to Anovos’ Star Trek section to see what they have. The gold bubble filter brings up this great collection of dresses. My slight concern here is that […]
This incredible LEGO Bird of Prey has uncloaked
For the full experience check out Kevin J Walter’s Flickr stream. He first put together a proof of concept for this mighty Klingon LEGO spaceship using virtual bricks back in 2010. It has taken a good 6 years to put this complex build together and the result is surely worth the investment! I’m amazed at […]
They go through hell
Imagine a sci-fi fan being curious about how faster than light space travel is achieved in various fandoms. Do the spaceships travel at super speed or do they cheat and bend reality? … or do they go through hell?
E3: Star Trek actors are blown away by the StarTrek VR game
At E3 Ubisoft revealed Star Trek: Bridge Crew. This is a VR simulator that’ll arrive for the Rift, Vive and PlayStation VR this winter. Between 1 and 4 players take part at once.. The player in control of the captain is giving orders and has access to information that the other players can’t see, while […]
This video is an impressive scale comparison of 45 spaceships
This is one of those videos that builds slowly and then starts to wheel in the surprises. Star Trek, Halo, Mass Effect and EVE Online dominate towards the end but we’ve also got V, The Dark Zone, Warhammer, Star Trek and others in here. I’m reminded of the very impressive sci-fi spaceship comparison chart by […]
New Star Trek series due January 2017
CBS is bringing Star Trek back. Alex Kurtzman, who co-wrote and produced the 2009 Star Trek film with Roberto Orci and Star Trek Into Darkness, is acting as executive producer. The brand new Star Trek is being made for CBS ALL Access. This is the US channel’s digital subscription service for video on demand and […]