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 […]
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Hello everyone, and welcome to The Player’s Club! My name is C. L. and I’m ridiculously excited to be here at Ideology of Madness writing about one of my greatest passions in life, gaming! When Paul asked me to start writing a gaming column for the site, I jumped at the opportunity. I’ve been a […]
I was putting dinner together for my players when The Wife asked, “Sandwiches? Again? Aren’t you worried they’re going to get tired of this? Don’t you want some variety in your menu for game night?” I blinked in confusion. What? Not want sandwiches? No am make sense. Of course, The Wife is the same person […]
Hello Gamers, Dig out The Crow soundtrack, Masterbook is coming back! The RPG Blog II has news that Precis Intermedia has acquired the rights to West End Games’ Shatterzone, Masterbook, and Bloodshadows. They are planning on reprints, with cards. This is great news for traditional gamers. If you are not familiar with those games, they […]
Hello Gamers, Sorry this is a little bit late, but I got my rat tail tangled on a Street Fighter II machine and it took forever for the paramedics to arrive after we called them on the car phone. I have to say this is a great time to be a traditional gamer. I attended DexCon in […]
So, you’re pumped and ready for the Magic 2011 Core set release this weekend, but perhaps you’re coming back into the game or, like Danielle, have never drafted before. Worry not, my fellow spellslingers, today’s Relapse is here for you. Today, I’ll break down a synopsis of each color’s strengths and weaknesses, as well as, […]
Paul and I can’t tell time. Specifically, we can’t convert the time difference between the U.S. and the U.K. Fortunately, Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning have mastered such pedantic concepts as time, thus affording us the opportunity chat with them one Saturday morning. We chat about Dan’s novel work in the Warhammer 40K universe such […]
So, it’s been a while since I’ve written anything, but it seems I finally have something to say. For those that have listened to recent episodes of Kicked in the Dicebags, you know I’ve recently decided to buy back in to one of the most expensive habits a geek can have, Magic: The Gathering. The […]
Hey gamers! I am sitting here in my “Free Angela!” T-Shirt, listening to “All Things Must Pass”. It’s 1971, and boy is it a rough year. USA and USSR agree not to detonate nukes on the ocean floor (your house is still a valid target); Lt. Calley is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in jail […]