By Bartoneus on May 15, 2008 in Critical Bits, Editorial, RPG | 5 Comments
There’s a lot of buzz going around about the soon-to-be-released 4th Edition D&D Adventure Keep on the Shadowfell, some people even did a ridiculously thorough read through of it, though Phil does provide a great review / preview there for it. One thing that he mentions is the hit points of monsters at such […]
By Bartoneus on May 12, 2008 in Featured, Inquisition of the Week, RPG | 9 Comments
Last monday, to wrap up our Unofficial Review Weekend, Dave’s poll asked which Nick Fury was the better Nick Fury, Sammy J or David Hasselhoff. An overwhelming majority of 76% thought that Samuel L. Jackson made a better Nick Fury, while 15% thought the Hoff was best (and more true to the original comic Fury), […]
By Bartoneus on May 7, 2008 in Editorial, Featured, RPG | 10 Comments
Within the core books for the 4th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons, a base world is being set up which is intended to give new players and especially new Dungeon Masters a much easier time getting into their first game. The setting is called “Points of Light” and is summed up on their site […]
By Bartoneus on May 1, 2008 in Featured, Review, Video Games | 5 Comments
I had not originally planned to pick up Grand Theft Auto 4 anytime soon, but when your wife asks you to go out and buy GTA any hesitation would be a grievous offense. We got it for the 360 because we don’t own a PS3, and also because achievements are our console gaming lifeblood. […]
By Bartoneus on Apr 28, 2008 in Featured, Inquisition of the Week, Tabletop Games | 16 Comments
I thought that Dave’s musically inclined poll last week was great, because it’s one of those general questions that I probably would have never thought to ask. It looks like the most people prefer the alternative/indie/college rock genre (69%), which I find interesting when you consider that our age poll surprised us with more people […]
By Bartoneus on Apr 23, 2008 in Editorial, Featured, Video Games | 9 Comments
I received quite a shock last night when I opened an e-mail newsletter that I somehow started getting from EB Games. You see, I haven’t been up to date with current gaming since the Gamecube was around and kicking. I noticed that it happened when I went through a lot of effort to […]
By Bartoneus on Apr 9, 2008 in Featured, Movies, News | 0 Comments
Yesterday in New York City Disney / Pixar Animation announced a handful of new projects that are in the works over the next 4 years, as well as screening 30 minutes of footage from the soon-to-be-released Pixar film Wall-E.
Here’s a list of the projects that Disney announced:
Up will follow WALL-E for Pixar, featuring the voices […]
By Bartoneus on Apr 4, 2008 in Critical Bits, Movies, Tabletop Games, Video Games | 6 Comments
I can’t believe it was a year ago today that I posted my mocking comic of Dave being a french-blob game designer, but today he left again for his “secret con” that maybe he’ll find some sneaky internet lurking around out there to update us all on how it’s going.
Keith Baker posted a great story […]