It’s been a pretty slow time for me on the gaming front, so this week I just wanted to share some videos of a game I am most definitely looking forward to: Fist of the North Star! The Japanese trailer E3 2010 Trailer As always, you can find me either here or on Twitter if […]
In today’s episode of The GenCon Journal, Wayne describes his very first Battletech experience, shares his thoughts concerning the board game lending library, and turns his nose up at pay-to-play con games. Listening to this episode, you will believe a man’s feet can hurt!
After two days of the convention I am still hearing about booths that I missed and last night discovered a section of the convention center I did not know existed. I have not been in at least four of the large rooms that I do know of. When I found the addition section last night […]
Funnybooks’ Wayne is our man-on-the-floor at this year’s GenCon currently rolling like exploding dice in Indianapolis. In the first of his GenCon Journals, he describes his experience as a first time GenCon attendee, he dives into True Dungeon, and even captures a special message from The Podge Cast’s Luke Meyer. Woot!
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future is a 1987-88 sci-fi/action television series that ran for 22 episodes in Canadian/American syndication. A toy line was also produced by Mattel, and during each episode there was a segment that included visual and audio material which interacted with the toys. Christmas of 1987 was ALL ABOUT […]
Did you know that Venice was sinking? Apparently, the city of Venice floods at least 100 days per year, especially in the tourist areas. What does that have to do with Christopher Golden, writer of the upcoming Baltimore: The Plague Ships mini-series from Dark Horse Comics? Well, not only do we talk with Golden about […]
Hello Gamers, I am off to GenCon tomorrow, and I am looking forward to a good time. I am packing Labyrinth Lord and Michael Curtis’s Stonehell if anyone is looking for some old school gaming goodness. Labyrinth Lord is a clone of Basic D&D, so if you enjoyed the Red Box (elf is a class!) […]
Tears of the Burning Sky is the 6th adventure in the War of the Burning Sky adventure arc for 4th edition Dungeons and Dragons. It has all the elements anyone could want in a 4th edition game: high level, fast paced battles, exploration of an interesting location and a compelling story that keeps nonstop pressure […]
In our Funnybooks podcast, we focus on current events, and usually large events. Most times, the conversations are constrained so that we can fit everything into an hour or so, but here at Funnybooks After Hours the discussion continues to topics not covered, greater questions of events in comic past or whatever else strikes our […]
Over the years my various gaming groups have had a laugh at the idea of fighting giant centipedes. I have to admit, that as a DM, the never really struck fear in my heart either. Until I rolled over one in my sleep last night and it stung me. I woke up screaming. While I […]