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OSU & GAMA want YOUR nerdish opinions

May 9, 2006 by Dave

Head over to www.gamesurvey.org if you have a few minutes. It’s the first non-marketing, non-D&D is evil survey to be conducted about gamers, and they could use your input. There’s also more explanation on BGG.

Filed Under: Board, Card, and Miniature Games, Critical Bits, Roleplaying Games

Free Comic Book Day!

May 5, 2006 by Dave

Free comic book day is tomorrow, Saturday May 6. What is it you ask? It’s free comic books. Free free free!

Filed Under: Comics

Crossover leads to Epic, Epic leads to Disco…

May 3, 2006 by Dave

You gotta check out this crossover of Lord of the Rings and Star Wars called Starlords. It’s intercut and edited scenes of moments from both series, with some music added. The site just got boingboinged, so it’s a little slammed, but trust me, it’s worth downloading. Especially for Christopher Lee talking to himself: “I can’t […]

Filed Under: Movies, Science Fiction & Fantasy Genre, Video Games

Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children

May 2, 2006 by Bartoneus

Back in 1997 Square released Final Fantasy VII for the original Playstation which was not only the first of the series to be rendered using 3d graphics, but it was also the first to leave the sumptuous womb of Nintendo consoles.  It quickly became many players’ favorite of all Final Fantasies, and as with almost […]

Filed Under: Anime, Movies, Reviews, Science Fiction & Fantasy Genre

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