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RPG Blog Anthology – Vote Now!

The time for nominations for the 2008 Anthology of Roleplaying Blogs is quickly coming to a close. If you haven’t nominated a post yet, from this blog or any other great RP blog out there, then go here...

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10 Things Every Gamer Needs To Do Before They Die

As a gamer, I’ve always tried to immerse myself into “RPG culture” as much as possible. I think everyone should try to do that. Below, I present a list of ten things every gamer should do before they...

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Netflix, RPGs, and You

I am a Netflix customer and have been since its inception in 1997 (when you paid a fee per movie as if you went to the corner video store). Since then, they have implemented some pretty cool features....

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Stuck in the Dark with a Grue

My latest filk is based upon the classic song, Stuck in the Middle with You, by Stealers Wheel. Stuck in the Dark with a Grue is an ode to the classic text adventure game, Zork. Note: I’m not singing...

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Are you going to GenCon this year?

A lot of my friends, the ones I’ve gamed with for the last three years at GenCon, are not going this year. This got me wondering how many others are going or not going. My family and I are still going,...

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Create Your Own Original Star Trek Story

Create my own Star Trek story?! It’s so simple it just… might… work! I wonder if you could do this with an RPG adventure? Click to read the flowchart Flowchart originally found here.

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New Gamer Application Form

Thank you, _____________________, for inquiring about joining our gaming group. In order to best make a decision as to whether or not you will be accepted, we invite you to fill out this application...

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Mr d20 Guy – A tribute to Gary Gygax

For my tribute to Gary Gygax on the one year anniversary of his death, I have created a new song sung to the tune of American Pie by Don McLean. For those who don’t know the tune, I’ve included a video...

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I’m famous! Kind of! Maybe… Ok, not really…

First, I’d like to apologize for the lack of updates recently. RL has me busy with teaching new classes, so my time is more limited than it used to be. But I promise the activity will pick up soon....

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Aaron Allston is in the hospital

Image via Wikipedia I have a seen a lot of well-deserved coverage on Dave Arneson being in the hospital but nothing on Aaron Allston. Aaron Allston is a long-standing member of the RPG community who...

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Friday Funny: College Saga

If you’ve ever played Final Fantasy, you’ll get a kick out of this “real life” version. Very well done and funny to boot. It’s 41 minutes long, so give yourself some time to watch the whole thing. Once...

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Krod Mandoon and Your Campaign

If you haven’t heard of Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire, then I’d be very surprised. A lot of us geeks have been talking about this show and, while some folks didn’t like it, the majority of...

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I am a Geek!

The Society for Geek Advancement is a great website that does two things; 1) promote geek culture and dispell the stereotypes associated with it and 2) it offers a chance to purchase a t-shirt proudly...

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Is this the future of your gaming table?

This is utterly and absolutely brilliant. This demo — from Pattie Maes’ lab at MIT, spearheaded by Pranav Mistry — was the buzz of TED. It’s a wearable device with a projector that paves the way for...

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This fanboy loves Fanboys!

If you’ve never seen, or heard of, Fanboys, I highly recommend running out right now and renting it. It’s a movie with a silly premise that works a lot better than expected. Set in 1999, four friends...

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The Coolest House in the Neighborhood (And Possibly the Galaxy)

I want this house! Luckily I have a wife who would too! Video embedded below The Coolest House in the Neighborhood (And Maybe the Galaxy) — powered by Cracked.com

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Like RPG books rather than PDFs?

Then have I got the product for you! The smell of e-books just got better Does your Kindle leave you feeling like there’s something missing from your reading experience? Have you been avoiding e-books...

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George Lucas: Maker of Films (1971)

The Binary Bonsai has posted a fascinating interview with George Lucas from 1971, when THX 1138 was released. It’s a rare look into the mind of a young Lucas, giving insight into the man who would...

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Mr d20 Guy – A tribute to Gary Gygax (repost)

I posted this one year ago in remembrance of the death of Gary Gygax. I thought it appropriate to re-post it this year. For my tribute to Gary Gygax on the two year anniversary of his death, I have...

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The Dork Anthem

“The Dork Anthem” by Dave and Brian There are no words to describe how awesome this is.

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