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OgreCave interview - Stan!
Video Game Blog | November 7th 2008
You’ve seen his name floating around the industry for years now, at companies like TSR and Wizards of the Coast, to recent ventures like The Game Mechanics and Super Genius Games, and even in Kobold Quarterly - the man, the myth, the Stan! From read more
Reasons given for refusal of GenCon charity donation
Video Game Blog | November 4th 2008
Apparently the recent decision by the Christian Children’s Fund to refuse $17,000 from a GenCon charity auction has raised enough of an uproar that an explanation is being offered (to both the Escapist and directly via email to concerned gamers read more
Halloween
Pinklatex The Blog and The Radio Show | October 29th 2008 by pinklatexblog
Halloween is a superb excuse for all the rejects of the earth to become one with their fake Wiccan persona. Have you noticed an abundance of several fake gothic Wiccans. They notably where lots of velvet, cloaks, fake vampire teeth, and refer to ea read more
OgreCave reviews - Where the Deep Ones Are
Video Game Blog | October 29th 2008
To keep our Screams from the Cave going, I’ve posted my review of Where the Deep Ones Are, the Lovecraftian children’s book parody. Face it, someone had to publish this book - it simply begs to be summoned into being - and thankfully Atla read more
It’s the Great Cthulhu, Charlie Brown
Video Game Blog | October 26th 2008
If your Halloween gaming plans need a last-minute shot in the arm, Super Genius Games may have what you need with its latest Call of Cthulhu adventure, Midnight Harvest. Author Owen K.C. Stephens designed the Halloween-themed New England adventure fo read more
Charity money befouled by D&D
Video Game Blog | October 24th 2008
At least that’s how the Christian Children’s Fund feels about it. Gen Con raised over $17,000 at its annual charity auction this year, held in honor of Gary Gygax, but the Christian Children’s Fund turned the money down when it lear read more
Wizards officially ending D&D Minis skirmish game
Video Game Blog | October 24th 2008
Since our post on Wednesday (see D&D Miniatures becoming less random in 2009), word has come down from Dungeons & Dragons Senior Brand Manager Scott Rouse at Wizards of the Coast clarifying the company’s plans for D&D Miniatures. read more
D&D Miniatures becoming less random in 2009
Video Game Blog | October 22nd 2008
Anyone watching the collectible games market over the past year has noticed a distinct trend toward reducing the randomness (note our lack of a Best Collectible Game in this year’s Ogre’s Choice Awards). Now, as has been speculated since read more
Taking a Stroll
Mythusmage Opines | October 19th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 15 of 15 in the series Dragon EarthThe story of tetrapods is the story of fins, which story begins back in the late pre-Cambrian with a small, worm-like creature. Possibly a... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my blog. read more
Blood in the Water
Mythusmage Opines | October 18th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 14 of 15 in the series Dragon EarthThe Placoderms were not the only jawed fish around at the time, another group was the Gnasthostomes; who, unlike the Placoderms, had true teeth.... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my read more
Bulldog in the Pond
Mythusmage Opines | October 16th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 13 of 13 in the series Dragon EarthIn his day Dunkleosteus was the largest predator, period. The animal came in at around 20 feet in length, possessing a set of jaws that could be... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my read more
Life Begins to Bite
Mythusmage Opines | October 16th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 12 of 13 in the series Dragon EarthThe story of teeth begins with the proto-Chaetognatha. The modern phylum is considered a protostome, though with some deuterostcome elements. The... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my read more
With the Twitch of a Tail
Mythusmage Opines | October 13th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 11 of 11 in the series Dragon EarthThe early Cambrian had many innovations in animal life; new body plans, new tools. One new phylum was the chordate; a laterally flattened... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my blog. read more
Open Game Table: The 2008 Anthology of Roleplaying Game Blogs
Unnatural20.com | October 12th 2008
As you may already know, Jonathan over at the Core Mechanic has had a rather grand idea that I want to be a part of, and you should, too. If you have writing, editing, design, or artistic skills then follow the link. read more
OgreCave reviews - Stunning Eldritch Tales
Video Game Blog | October 11th 2008
Okay, let’s get this show on the road: our Screams from the Cave event, highlighting goodies of fear and creepiness, starts off with Lee’s in-depth review of Stunning Eldritch Tales from Pelgrane Press. The collection of pulp horror adven read more
A Green and Pleasant Land
Mythusmage Opines | October 10th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 10 of 10 in the series Dragon EarthThe bacteria were really the first to colonize the land, spreading beneath the surface largely because conditions were too harsh for survival... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my blo read more
Exuberant Life
Mythusmage Opines | October 8th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 8 of 8 in the series Dragon EarthHigh up on a mountainside in the Canadian province of British Columbia there is a deposit of Shales. Known as the Burgess Shales after Professor... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my bl read more
True Dungeon going big, spreading to whole Realm
Video Game Blog | October 6th 2008
We’ve said all along that the convention event True Dungeon is a cool activity, but that it needs one thing to make it work: big conventions - without the hardcore gamer audience coming out to a convention ready to consume, the company’s read more
FATEsters and IPR-ists present… $3 PDFs of D&D content??
Video Game Blog | October 2nd 2008
It’s true. A mix of the principals of Evil Hat and IPR, plus an all-star cast, is doing a couple lines of PDF material for 4E (I thought we still didn’t get to do that? Shows you what I know). And, uh, the $3 figure is inexact; it’s read more
Snowball Earth
Mythusmage Opines | October 1st 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Dragon EarthBefore we get to the start of the Cambrian we need first to have a look at a series of events that essentially made the Cambrian possible. When the... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my read more
Life Begins
Mythusmage Opines | September 29th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Dragon EarthEarth has a feature only three other worlds in the Solar System are known to have, and with the exception of Gaia way out in the Kuiper Belt, Earth... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my read more
Audio Report: Ogre’s Choice 2008, and prizes!
Video Game Blog | September 27th 2008
It’s time once again - okay, fine, it’s a bit overdue - for our annual Ogre’s Choice Awards show, wherein all the Cave Dwellers have contributed to the final award nominee and winner selections. Mike, Steve, and I discuss what we li read more
Metaphysics
Mythusmage Opines | September 24th 2008 by Alan Kellogg
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Dragon EarthDragon Earth’s universe has many of the tropes of fantasy; fantasy beasts, fantasy abilities. Magic is a phenomenon that exists, and which... You want to read the rest, you get to go to my bl read more
Inq. of the Week: 4th Edition Classes?
Critical Hits | September 15th 2008 by Danny
We’re finally back on a regular schedule, and temperatures are beginning to drop into that lovely cool - comfortable range (for about a week, that’s how long fall lasts in Maryland), it’s becoming clear that summer is drawing to a c read more
New Neverwinter Nights 2 Expansion video
Send More Paramedics | August 25th 2008 by SMP Blogger
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