Category: News

2008 Origins Awards Nominees Announced »

Found over at Gaming Report. Hit the jump for the full list. As usual, there’s some good stuff in there, along with a healthy dose of WTF? (For example, Bankruptcy is one of the worst games I have ever played, and yet, there it is…)
Like last year, I intend to cover the awards ceremony at [...]

Disney Announces New Projects »

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 [...]

A New Direction »

Obviously, if Chatty has found a new source of income, we can too. For that reason, we’ve decided to change our coverage a bit here in order to deliver the news that you have been requesting for a long time. Besides, as of today, this industry just isn’t the same. ENWorld now exclusively covers OD&D. [...]

Decipher’s “Fight Klub” Tough to Decipher »

The company behind the old Star Wars and Star Trek CCGs, which ran into various business issues in the past (that I assumed meant we had seen the last of them) is releasing… something. What is that something? It’s still fairly mysterious, but damn if it isn’t ambitious.
Let me see if I can try to [...]

Upgrading »

I’m initiating the upgrade to the new version of Wordpress, which is supposed to be a pretty radical change. So prepare for possible weirdness and brokeness.
Upgrade complete. I ran into a few snafus (so there are still some things not working) but oddly none of them had to do with upgrading Wordpress. The new admin [...]

Anime Batman and Other Hidden Comic Movies »

By now, most of you are probably aware of all the big superhero movies coming out this summer. However, there are a few other projects that haven’t gotten quite as much attention that I’m interested in.
Justice League: New Frontier was released recently, and since I was a huge fan of the original comic, I bought [...]

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic »

RIP, Mr. Clarke.
That leaves Ray Bradbury the last surviving Science Fiction grandmaster…

Nerd News Roundup Thingie-majig »

I would like to apologize for our absence over the last few days, I have been busy with moving and working on our new house, while Dave is on a quick vacation to Florida. We’ve neglected you, and for that there will be many red-hot pokers, you can count on that!
I’ve been meaning to [...]

Watchmen Characters Revealed »

Today is exactly one year until the movie Watchmen is released, and now they’ve released a group of images of what many of the main characters look like.  Head over to the Watchmen site to see all of the glorious full-size shots.
I have to say that I think these are perfect, especially the Comedian (pictured), [...]