You Got Your Christmas on my Chanukah!
I married a nice Catholic boy a decade ago. For ten or so years now, we’ve been doing both Christmas and Chanukah.
Continue ReadingI married a nice Catholic boy a decade ago. For ten or so years now, we’ve been doing both Christmas and Chanukah.
Continue ReadingA new expansion is available for ‘No Thank You, Evil!’ Well worth the investment.
Continue ReadingTo get over the #GenCant blues, we celebrated ten years in the game store business with our friends at Atomic Empire.
Continue ReadingJohn G. Hartness, an author from Charlotte, North Carolina, was just awarded the 2016 Manly Wade Wellman Award for speculative fiction for ‘Raising Hell,’ a novella featuring Quincy Harker, the immortal magic-wielding child of Mina Murray and Jonathan Harker from ‘Dracula.’
Continue Reading‘No Thank You, Evil!’ is an excellent starter kit for gamers who want a role-playing campaign that works for the entire family.
Continue ReadingMad Libs: The Game is a safe game for all audiences, if a little mild for more experienced gamers.
Continue ReadingHello Fresh is a meal subscription service offering healthy meals with organic ingredients. All the ingredients are delivered to your door, ready for you to prepare and enjoy.
Continue ReadingExtra Life Game Day 2015 was a grand success, raising more than six million dollars.
Continue ReadingExtra Life is a fundraising push initiated by Sarcastic Gamer and benefitting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals throughout the country.
Continue ReadingAshes is a game for 2-4 players with quick set up, easy to understand game organization, and high levels of interaction. A he said/she said review.
Continue Reading‘Storm Hollow’ is clever in a child-appealing way, without being adult-alienating. In other words, it’s a great game for parents who enjoy roleplaying games to enjoy with their children.
Continue ReadingThe GenCon Writer’s Symposium brings literary luminaries, publishing bigwigs, writers, and fans together to talk about speculative fiction from nearly every angle.
Continue ReadingGen Con is big. Whether you count in attendance (more than 120,000 people), events (more than 11,000), or dollars (more than 50,000,000), it’s the largest annual consumer fantasy, electronic, sci-fi and adventure game convention in North America.
Continue Reading‘Galxyz’ is a fun new educational app with a science focus for upper elementary age kids. It uses narrative and animation to draw kids into Next Generation Science Standards.
Continue ReadingThere’s a good variety of apocalypse across the triptych. We’ve got widespread devastation due to illness, alien invasion, zombies, a comet, environmental degradation, genetically modified foods, A.I., and many more. The sheer variety in the way these authors ended the world was amazing, as was the diversity of setting and voice.
Continue ReadingConCarolinas came to Concord, NC, May 29–31, 2015 in a new, more spacious location at the Embassy Suites. The con describes itself as a “general multi-genre multi-media convention.” In practice, this means that ConCarolinas has a little bit of something for everyone.
Continue ReadingWhen we heard that Nintendo was having another Global Testfire of their upcoming game Splatoon on May 23rd, there was a lot of excitement at our house. My husband and eight-year-old daughter had played an earlier Testfire and had both talked up the game ever since. I was anxious to see it for myself and give the […]
Continue ReadingFans of Edgar Allan Poe will enjoy the ‘iPoe Collection 3,’ the latest book-app by iClassics Productions, S.L.
Continue Reading5 tips for throwing an excellent gaming party.
Continue ReadingFive suggestions for movies to enjoy with your entire geeky family, from the seven-year-old to the adults.
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