It’s Blog Day, apparently. Or, I suppose, 3108 day. Not sure I really see it, but I’ll play along. Here are five blogs worth visiting:

The Chapel Perilous

Ditlog

Game|Life

Why is a Raven Like a Writing Desk?

What I Learned Today

I’m a little bit biased on that last one, since that’s my wife’s blog. Also, [...]

Recently, I finished playing Dreamfall, the sequel to The Longest Journey. I won’t review either game here, suffice to say that I give both very high recommendations. The Longest Journey has been one of my favorite games ever since I played it way back in college, and playing Dreamfall was like getting to [...]

The new “5 Things” is up. This time I wrote about character generation.

I just rented and watched A Sound of Thunder last night, a movie based on the Ray Bradbury short story of the same name. If you’ve never read the story, do yourself a favor and avoid this one, unless you’re a fan of thoroughly mediocre productions. If you have read the story, you’ll [...]

Toribash is a strategic, turn-based fighting game for the PC. I can hear you already: “Huh?” Allow me to explain. In Toribash, you take control of a fighter whose moves are completely based on the game’s physics engine and your manipulation of its body parts in response to that physics engine. [...]

About a week and a half ago I got a review copy of HeroCard: Champion of New Olympia (as well as the Talon and Ferrion expansion decks), by TableStar Games. In case you hadn’t guessed, Champion of New Olympia is the next in TableStar’s HeroCard series of games. All of the HeroCard games [...]

I just stumbled across a website of RPG motivational posters. Good stuff, and topical even.

I’m teaching a class (provided enough people sign up) for the Upper Darby Adult Evening Program called Role-Playing Games for Beginners. The class is going to consist of a short tutorial on RPGs, followed by an actual adventure, designed by yours truly. So, if you live in the Upper Darby/Philadelphia area, and you’re [...]

[Edit: I did not create this picture. I got it here.]

A while ago I posted on a music service called Pandora, which creates streaming radio stations based on specific songs or artist that you choose. The main problem with Pandora, however, was that it had to be run in a browser window, which was inconvenient at times. Enter Pandora’s Box (or Pandoras Box, [...]