Well, the Spooky Season is kicking into high gear, right about now… which means it is nearly time for all of our favorite – and not-so-favorite – MMORPGs to wheel out their Halloween event! Whether they make sense thematically in that game or not, it’s Halloween in damn near every MMORPG on the market, whether […]
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Interactive Lovecraft
So I picked up the new horror game from Bit Golem games, “Dagon”. As the title would suggest, it is indeed based upon the classic story from H.P. Lovecraft. What drew me to this game, if it indeed can be called such (I’ll get to that in a minute}, were two points in particular: First, […]
Gather ’round the Bonefire
Let’s face it: While there are plenty of great Horror-themed tabletop roleplaying games out there (I can name a dozen, at least), most people are playing “Dungeons & Dragons” or “Pathfinder”. Which is to say, classic High Fantasy roleplaying. There is nothing wrong with that, either. But whenever the Spooky Season comes around, and Game-Masters […]
SPOOKY SEASON!
So, it’s October again, which means it is once again my favorite time of the year! The roughly six weeks encompassing October to mid-November is not only the heart of my favorite season, Autumn, it also includes three of my favorite days of the year: My birthday Halloween My Lovely Bride’s birthday Pretty sure those […]
Glad I am not in the market for new tech!
I bought a new phone just last year, and it was – for the time – cutting edge awesomeness (LG V60 ThinQ, coupled with an LG DualScreen case). It has the 5G goodness I was looking for, plenty of speed, nice battery life. Basically, it just does everything I ask of it, and more. As […]
Changes to come?
So I’m thinking that we probably need to make some changes with the “Loot Mechanics” podcast. As things are now, we are taking on two primary topics each week, bookcased by short segments talking about our recent personal experiences, and finishing with final thoughts for the week. We always cover some video game related new, […]