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Dungeons & Dragons or: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love RPGs
Dungeons & Dragons or: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love RPGs

What does it take to start getting into D&D? Not that much: just some time, imagination, and a willingness to share an adventure.

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Tuesday TabletopLloydJanuary 3, 2017D&D, Dungeons and Dragons, fantasy, roleplaying, RPG
Passengers
Passengers

Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence star in this problematic film that's not entirely sure what it wants to be.

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Monday MoviesJacobJanuary 2, 2017drama, film, movies, romance, science fiction
Top Movies of 2016
Top Movies of 2016

We wrap up our "best of" lists with our top movies of 2016! Are your favorites here?

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Friday VarietyJacobDecember 30, 2016film, movies
A Monster Calls (Novel)
A Monster Calls (Novel)

A thoughtful narrative that explores tragedy and the nature of storytelling. A Monster Calls is a children's book with a lot of adult ideas.

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Thursday LiteratureJacobDecember 29, 2016books, fantasy
Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed

Michael Fassbender stars in this lifeless adaptation of the hit video game series.

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Monday MoviesJacobDecember 26, 2016film, movies, science fiction, video games
Top Video Games 2016
Top Video Games 2016

Some of our contributors discuss their favorite 2016 video game releases the first of our ed-of-year "Top" posts.

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Friday VarietyEricDecember 23, 2016top lists, video games
Holiday Gaming Traditions & Giveaway Winner
Holiday Gaming Traditions & Giveaway Winner

We talk a bit about gaming during the holidays, and we announce the winner of our Holiday Game Giveaway!

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Tuesday TabletopJacobDecember 20, 2016board game, giveaway, holiday
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

No lightsabers. No Jedi. No cute little robots or aliens. This is war, people. Star Wars.

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Monday MoviesJacobDecember 19, 2016film, movies, science fiction, Star Wars
Italian Games & Game Shops
Italian Games & Game Shops

A quick look at two game shops in Italy, and some games of Italian origin.

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Friday VarietyJacobDecember 16, 2016board game, travel
Lanterns: The Harvest Festival
Lanterns: The Harvest Festival

This zen-like game of matching and tile-laying is a definite winner and an excellent gateway game. Can you receive the most honor for your lantern display?

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Tuesday TabletopJacobDecember 13, 2016board game
Office Christmas Party
Office Christmas Party

A great cast and decent premise don't make for a great comedy. Office Christmas Party isn't the worst thing you could see this season, but it's no Christmas classic either.

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Monday MoviesJacobDecember 12, 2016comedy, film, holiday, movies
The Lies of Locke Lamora
The Lies of Locke Lamora

Locke Lamora and his gang of Gentleman Bastards are some of the most successful thieves in all of Camorr. They're working on their biggest score yet, but things take a turn for the worst when they get involved in the largest turf war of their lives.

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Thursday LiteratureJacobDecember 8, 2016books, fantasy
Potion Explosion
Potion Explosion

Will you make it to the top of your potions class? Or will you end up destroying the classroom in an explosion of magical mixtures (accidentally of course)?

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Tuesday TabletopJeffDecember 6, 2016board game
Moana
Moana

The Mouse's newest animated feature is a triumph of sight and song that rightfully earns its place next to the greatest Disney classics.

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Monday MoviesJacobDecember 5, 2016animation, film, movies, musical
Holiday Game Giveaway 2016!
Holiday Game Giveaway 2016!

Geekundspiel's first-ever giveaway contest is live! Enter now for a chance to win three holiday-themed card games! Contest ends on Friday, December 16th right before midnight.

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Friday VarietyJacobDecember 2, 2016board game, contest, giveaway, holiday
Welcome to Night Vale (Novel)
Welcome to Night Vale (Novel)

A teenager who won't grow up. A mother who can't let go. Welcome... to Night Vale.

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Thursday LiteratureJacobDecember 1, 2016books, fantasy, horror, science fiction
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Is this film the fantastic return to form we've been waiting for?

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Monday MoviesJacobNovember 28, 2016fantasy, film, movies
Magic the Gathering: Commander 2016
Magic the Gathering: Commander 2016

Eric gives us a rundown of the new legendaries, mechanics, and decks of Magic's newest release, Commander 2016!

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Tuesday TabletopEricNovember 15, 2016magic, mtg
Arrival
Arrival

Arrival brings us an interesting take on the first-contact genre of science fiction, combining dramatic performances with hard science fiction.

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Monday MoviesJacobNovember 14, 2016drama, film, movies, science fiction
Mysterium
Mysterium

The restless soul of a murdered man reaches out to you for help! Do you have the psychic know-how to solve the murder and set the poor ghost free?

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Tuesday TabletopJacobNovember 8, 2016board game, cooperative
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