Making My Own Legions Imperialis

My side hobby when I'm not writing games is painting miniatures. I have a tremendous number of Kruleboyz Orruks and Gloomspite Gitz (or, as I like to call them, Orcs & Goblins), but for the past year my obsession has firmly been in Legions Imperialis: Games Workshop's current iteration on...

Be A Funny Bunny With Munchkin Warm Fuzzies!

The newest expansion in the Munchkin universe is absolutely ear-resistable! Munchkin Warm Fuzzies brings a host of cuddly creatures to the classic card game.    Included are 56 all-new cards with art by Katie Cook. Before kicking down the door, put on your Rabbit Ears and Angora Sweater, then equip...

Good Kickstarter News X 2

I have reports on two campaigns and it's all good news. First: the CARnage 2 campaign for Car Wars STLs, which has been out there for rather too long, has finally fulfilled. Props to Jean McGuire, our STL Czar, who hung on through serious illness, serious husband illness, a freaking...

In Search Of Dave Martin

We seem to have lost track of artist David L. Martin (Dave to his friends, and I count myself his friend . . . he and a bottle of wine were key to the genesis of the Illuminati game, for instance, which is one reason I asked him to do...

Fighting Fantasy Kickstarter – The End Is Nigh!

We're in the final stretch of the Fighting Fantasy Kickstarter, the start of our journey to deliver the beloved British gamebook series to the brave adventurers of the United States. In case you missed the news, we've announced a new pledge level: the beautiful Slipcase Set. Give your five-book set...

Imaginary Cards Jam On Itch.Io

When you're sifting through your TCG collection, do you ever find a card that you don't recognize? An artifact from a totally unfamiliar game, maybe one that doesn't exist in this reality?  . . . No? Just me, then? If you would like an excuse to create such an artifact,...

MidSouthCon

MidSouthCon is an ancient and honorable science fiction convention with a heavy gaming slant. I was a GoH at MSC in 2013, and had a great time . . . and I'm going back! The event this year is just outside Memphis. The dates are March 21 through 23, right...

Yazeba's Is A Nebula Finalist!

Hard on the heels of the Yazeba's Bed and Breakfast nomination for a GAMA award comes more awesome news: this innovative RPG from Possum Creek Games is a finalist for the 60th annual Nebula Awards, in the Game Writing category! The Nebula is an old and prestigious award given by...

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