I have been consistently failing my Fortitude saves against a nasty case of the flu this week. I will hopefully have some new articles before the week is over, but these will most likely be premades set on an autotimer.
Archive for January, 2009
27 Jan
Lost Tapes-Cave Demons and Death Raptor
Oh yeah, here we go, this is the big one!
Part 1-Cave Demons
The show starts out talking about winged humanoids in Vietnam..then suddenly switches to the Tora Bora caves. Oh no, they can’t really be doing this..can they? Oh yes they can. First, there are “letters from home” of a woman and her baby talking to [...]
27 Jan
Lost Tapes-Swamp Creature and Monster of Monterery
We have some episodes I didn’t review put together in one set before the new one comes on, so I guess I’ll review them separately.
Part 1-Swamp Creature
Half man, half reptile, all BS…the Honey Island Swamp Monster is reportedly Bigfoot-like, so we’re already on a shaky foot making a sensational comment like that based on the [...]
23 Jan
Celtic Gaming: Top Ten WTF moments
Eurgh…Exercise is not what a gamer is meant to do…but I’m here with my weekly top ten, I’ll have a triple barrelled update during the week, before the next top ten, so don’t worry about that. This week, I’m gonna look at my top ten WTF moments in gaming. They cause you to swear at [...]
23 Jan
RPG Review: Thrilling Tales Omnibus Edition
Hey, you should have seen it coming. Today, I review Thrilling Tales Omnibus Edition by Adamant Entertainment.
Chapters 1 and 2
Our first chapter is entitled “Pulp Adventure”, and explains just what pulp is. It also goes into the various genres. The first is the Crimefighting genre, such as The Shadow, which is a genre of vigilantes [...]
22 Jan
My Current d20 Modern Collection
From Wizards of the Coast
Core Rulebook
d20 Apocalypse
d20 Cyberscape
d20 Future
d20 Future Tech
20 Jan
Lost Tapes Episode 5-Devil Dragon and Bigfoot
Some may ask “Why, Rappy, why do you subject yourself to more of this?” Well…in all honesty, it’s sort of a sadistic streak that I have towards bad movies. I was an early watcher of Mystery Science Theater 3000, and that love has evolved into watching stuff like Nostalgia Critic or Atop the Fourth Wall [...]
17 Jan
RPG Review: d20 Dark*Matter
Released on September 1, 2006, d20 Dark*Matter was the last official Wizards of the Coast sourcebook for d20 Modern ever printed. It stands solemn in my collection as a reminder of what could have been…and what could have been avoided. Okay, first, a history lesson. Dark*Matter was originally a campaign setting for the TSR-created roleplaying [...]