On The Shelf: RPG Thursday Reads

These are not the cutting edge of released last month games, but they are a random selection of games I’m reading—or reading again. My criteria for selection was to grab the first fistful of gaming books on the far right of my currently being read/to read shelf that would not cause an avalanche of literature [...]

Elemental, My Dear Watson – GGG Reviews Heroes of the Elemental Chaos

A warrior draws the power of elemental earth into his body to protect himself. A warlock unleashes a bolt of pure elemental ice on his foe. A wizard sweeps away enemies with an icy wind. Gandalf hurls fire at the wolves in The Lord of the Rings. Elemental power has been a mainstay of heroic [...]

Box of Many Things – GGG’s Review of Madness at Gardmore Abbey

On page 142 of the original DM’s Guide (the one with the Efreet on the cover, dealing with a warrior, a wizard, and a scantily clad, voluptuous blonde), I met the Deck of Many Things for the first time. I was fascinated but also repelled. With a flick of a card, a player could suddenly [...]

Neverwinter Reborn: A Review of the 4E Neverwinter Campaign Setting

It’s the last day of the contest and GGG gives you some reasons to want a Neverwinter book of your very own!

Warp Factor Silly, Mr Sulu! Star Trek: The Animated Series Review

Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock and the crew set phasers to cheesy fun in this relic of the original Star Trek series.

The Lesbian Never Wins: Bisexuality and Reality TV

d takes a look at bisexuality in the media, if by “media” you mean “trashy MTV reality shows”.

Back to School Special: Comic Recommendations for All Ages

d kicks off the school year with a recommended reading list of comics for all students heading back to school.

Movie Review: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

With a witty script and more geek references than you can shake a stick at, Scott Pilgrim truly is a movie for *us*.

Avengers Academy: Deep Thoughts In a Bubblegum Premise

A new Heroic Age title from Marvel set after the events of Civil War and the Dark Reign.

Fit4GenCon: E’s Healthstyle Progress Update #1

The first update in E’s 2010 quest to get Fit4GenCon.