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Gen Con 2010 – Day 2 Rundown
0 CommentsPosted by Neal Stidham on August 6, 2010 under Neal Stidham, Playground
Among the news of note, True Dungeon raised $9,000 for the Gary Gygax Memorial Fund, presented to Gygax's widow Gail today, with the intent of erecting a monument to Gary Gygax (co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, if you didn't know) in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Privateer Press also unveiled the actual demo of the Warmachine video game in production with White Moon Dreams, and you can take a look ... more. -
Retro D&D Basic Rules Set Unboxing
1 CommentsPosted by Adam Colton on December 4, 2009 under Videos
The Game Journal crew unboxes an original copy of the classic "Red Box" D&D Basic Rules Set. 'Nuff said. We sit down and do the unthinkable (if you're a collectible purist) and tear open the original shrink wrap on one of role playing's cornerstone sets. Grab some popcorn and let the dice roll. Download and Listen to any Audiobook for only $7.49. Save 50% for 3 months on over 60,000 ... more. -
Dungeons & Dragons: The Opera. Really.
0 CommentsPosted by Neal Stidham on October 25, 2009 under News
Australian comedic troupe Tripod is premiering their latest opus - Dungeons & Dragons: The Opera. Currently the show is slated to come to the US as well, though tour dates have yet to be announced. The show promises to be a light-hearted and affectionate take on the adventures of three characters; it's unclear whether there will be any meta-narrative involving the players, as in Dead Gentlemen... more. -
Con-Pod: Gen Con 2009 #1
0 CommentsPosted by Adam Colton on August 13, 2009 under Con-Pod, Featured, Podcasts
Hey, folks! Another summer means another Gen Con, one of the largest gaming conventions in North America. This year, Game Journal is proud to offer you coverage from the show floor in Indianapolis. Every day, Neal Stidham (Game Journal editor extraordinaire) will be presenting you with all the best and brightest in the world of gaming. He will post podcasts, conduct interviews, snap pictures, a... more.
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Geeks. Games. Beer. Episode 13
0 CommentsPosted by Adam Colton on May 8, 2009 under Podcasts
Hey, folks! Episode 13 of our flagship podcast Geeks. Games. Beer. is ready for your listening pleasure. This week we talk about gaming applications and minigames within what are otherwise non-gaming platforms. We debate how far one can stretch the difinition of "gaming" and discuss the merits of Facebook applications and iPhone downloadable games. Of course, we also talk about what we ha... more.
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Building Your Own D&D Campaign Setting in Three Easy Steps
0 CommentsPosted by Reggie Allison on April 16, 2009 under Playground
by Reggie Allison Journey with me, fellow geeks, on a path of memories and into a world of fantastic fantasy and geeky goodness . . . all created by yours truly! Way back in the time before time existed (when I was in high school, circa 1996-2000), before any of my friends and I knew what D&D was, we decided that we wanted to make a game that allowed us to play other characters (knight... more. -
Table Talk #1 – Board Gaming 101
0 CommentsPosted by Neal Stidham on April 1, 2009 under Neal Stidham, Playground
Welcome, readers, to a foray throughout table-top gaming. Let's start with some introductions: I, your author, will be your guide through avenues of the gaming world with which you might not be familiar. We're going to start with board games, which are arguably the least appreciated segment of the so-called gaming world, but we'll be roving far and wide from week to week. Let's begin with an overv... more. -
Manndock’s Corporate Memo
0 CommentsPosted by Rev. Snowman on March 22, 2009 under Playground
Game-Journal.com Alchemist’s Fire Corporate Business Park 1001 Ragnar Castle Road City of Willow Dale The Land of Vispathia From the Desk of: Lord Protector Manndock the Black Son of Manndor the Dwarf King of Haslodon, V.P. of Dungeoneering & Finance (more...)... more. -
Online D&D: When Tabletop Goes Digital
0 CommentsPosted by Reggie Allison on February 27, 2009 under Playground
by Reggie Allison I am blessed. Not only was I born and raised in an age where instead of playing basketball (or really anything else) outside, I could play it from the comfy air-conditioned confines of my own home via video game console, but I also have always had great friends with whom to enjoy such experiences. Together we have proximity-mined the hell out of each other with Goldeneye, we h... more.
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