Made for Play: Board Games & Modern Industry
Here’s a fascinating documentary about how board games are manufactured.
Some Virtual Gaming News from Wizards and Paizo
WotC’s VTT Here’s a two-fer on a subject that a lot of gamers are following closely; virtual gaming. First, from Wizards of the Coast, comes the announcement that they’re shutting down the Beta test of their Virtual Table Top: “I Read More
First Exposure Playtest Hall at GenCon
I just got an announcement with this pretty neato news from the folks who put on Dexcon, Dreamation, and Metatopia here in NJ. If you’re going to be at GenCon this year, it’s definitely worth looking into. Plus you get Read More
Fantasy Flight Games and Stronghold Games Announce Resolution to the “Merchant of Venus” Board Game Publishing
There’s been a resolution to the dispute over who has the rights to reprint the classic game Merchant of Venus (first reported back in October). From the press release issued by Stronghold Games: Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) and Stronghold Games Read More
Games Workshop Takes Legal Action Over 3D Printing
3D printing– the ability to actually create three-dimensional models of things using a printer that lays down one layer of material at a time– is about to hit our hobby big. Digital printers are finally coming into the realm of Read More
Dave and Mike vs. Ocean Marketing
Oh… Sweet… REASON… Pen-and-paper RPG companies have nothing on console video game companies when it comes to– not only bad customer relations, but– incredibly bad, nay, bad-of-Biblical Proportions public relations. First, we see the string of emails between “Dave”, an Read More
