Welcome back to another edition of the Roundup! I finally have some stuff to share. I have been playing with some online tools that are really fun. I even tried my first attempt at creating a new comic strip. Of course, I will tell you where all of these lovely things are. That’s the point of this column, after all.

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Ahoy, Mates! Time to look around the web to see what all of the game companies are putting out there for this year’s silly season (plus all the usual nonsense you’d expect to find in the Roundup)

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Yes, it is true. I am a college football junkie. My weekends from Labor Day to Thanksgiving are consumed with the carnival that is college football. That said, MU has a bye this week, thus the Roundup returns!..at least for one week.

If you dig web comics, RPGs and Star Wars, you owe it to yourself to check out Darths & Droids. Hilarious. More sublime nonsense after the break. Read the rest of this entry »

Let’s get right to it.

I guess I’ll have to take this article to heart: Why do Indie RPG Site’s Suck? I don’t think we’ve done too bad of a job here considering who we have to develop this site (read: me). I am a total amateur when it comes to building websites. I mean, I can probably crack into your business’s LAN and/or social engineer my way into your datacenter but a web designer, I ain’t. I am really interested in hearing suggestions and feedback in this week’s roundup comment section. And no, you won’t necessarily get banned if you totally slam the site. Read the rest of this entry »

You knew I couldn’t stay away!

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Straight out of “Let’s Pretend We’re Hollywood Types”: The Powers that Be at Gencon in conjunction with the EN World awards “ENnies” decided to give Lifetime Achievement Awards this year. Now what would prompt them to do that? Hrm. Could it be because of the death of Gary Gygax?

Wait a minute. The INDUSTRY decides to finally give respect to the godfather of RPG games? After years of basically crapping on him? If RPGs have taught me anything, Read the rest of this entry »