by Jeff Tidball | Mar 11, 2011 | Accessories, RPGs, Writing
A couple of months ago, I was bitching publicly on Twitter about having forgotten my copy of The Everyone Everywhere List at home, bemoaning that there was no PDF edition of this extensive set of names broken down by ethnicity. Josh Rensch to the rescue: He’s a...
by Jeremy Keller | Aug 2, 2010 | Accessories, Dice
The iPad promises to enhance our tabletop role-playing game experience with the benefit of its magical whirly-ques and revolutionary gizmo-bobs hidden behind that shiny, multi-touch display. Of course, the hardware is useless without apps. Most gamers gravitate toward...
by Will Hindmarch | Mar 7, 2010 | Accessories, Board Games, card games, MMOs, Question, Video Games
Every now and again, I open up my Tumblr account’s “Ask Me” feature, to get blog fodder from folks on the Internet. Last week, I got a gaming question that I thought we should talk about here. The question in question: When you play games online, the...
by Jeff Tidball | Sep 22, 2009 | Accessories, Movies
My buddy Peter Hentges sent me a link, last week or so, to Hitchcock, a newish iPhone app for composing film storyboards in the wild, using, among other elements, photos taken with your phone while you’re standing right there, wherever it is you want to...
by Jeff Tidball | Jul 15, 2008 | Accessories, RPGs
For the last six months or so, I’ve been using OmniGroup’s fine productivity application OmniFocus to manage all of my crap, and have been slowly easing myself all up into GTD. I’d recommend either, or both, to pretty much anybody. Here’s what...
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 3, 2008 | Accessories, Fantasy, Miniatures, RPGs, Story, Will's Thesis
Like a lot of people eager to get an early taste of Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition (D&D 4E), I picked up the adventure/quick-start kit Keep on the Shadowfell. Like a lot of people, I checked in on other people’s progress in the adventure by perusing...