Tokyo-based American working in the video game industry. Role-playing gamer, occasional writer, and goth/industrial music fan. He/him.
Tokyo-based American working in the video game industry. Role-playing gamer, occasional writer, and goth/industrial music fan. He/him.
What's a band that you like that was gone way too soon? (www.youtube.com)
For example, a band like Joy Division. Two masterpiece albums in the form of Unknown Pleasures and Closer, and the untimely death of Ian Curtis cut it all short. They were even heading into the direction that New Order eventually went in, and it would have been interesting to see what Ian Curtis would have done if they fully...
best horror movie you've ever seen?
in need of some real good horror movies
Withdrawing FROM Hugo Award Nominations — S.B. Divya (sbdivya.com)
A few weeks ago, I was very surprised to receive an email that my story, “Two Hands, Wrapped in Gold,” had been nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novelette. As is customary, the awards team asked if I wished to accept the nomination or withdraw it from consideration. Unfortunately, I’ve decided to
What game is too terrifying to finish for you?
Mine is Silent Hill 3. Its subject matter revolves around the fears of a teenage girl, like death of a parent, puberty, unwanted pregnancy (with a demon fetus, no less), mirrors (THAT ROOM shivers), and stalkers. The atmosphere is so oppressive and I cant play the game without having something else playing in the background, its...
The Way Of The White Wolf
OC HORROR BOOK REVIEW: Boys in the Valley by Philip Fracassi (www.grimdarkmagazine.com)
Like Fracassi’s previous novel, Gothic, Boys in the Valley involves devil-worship and demonic possession. The publisher’s pithy tagline describes Boys in the Valley as “The Exorcist meets Lord of the Flies, by way of Midnight Mass.” Similarities to The Exorcism are obvious, and both the absence of effective adult...
The best dark SFF of 2023 so far (www.grimdarkmagazine.com)
It’s that time of the year. Apologise to your TBR piles in advance because the Grimdark Magazine review team is about to make it rain new books at your house! 2023 had had some brilliant dark SFF drop so far, and there is a bit of something for everyone in our list with city-sized AI robots, dragons, necromancy, empires...
What are you favorite mobile games?
Looking for games to play on the ipad, what do you guys recommend
Which system(s) are you itching to play but haven't yet?
Whether it be due to scheduling, lack of interested players, or some other reason, what's an RPG system you're just hoping to get to the table one of these days but haven't been able to yet?
D&D 5e alternatives?
I've only ever played 5e for my ttrpgs, but with WOTC showing its true colors, I'm trying to find a new system to adopt. I've been seeing people say Pathfinder 2e, and while i have a digital copy of the book I've been reading, i didn't realize how large it was until i saw it in a game store; the core rulebook is almost 3 times...
Tell us what you are playing in or running right now!
What systems and/or campaigns are you currently actually playing? I spend so much time thinking about new systems and reading old ones, and I sometimes forget that playing is actually a part of things....
OC HORROR BOOK REVIEW: The Vessel by Adam Nevill (www.grimdarkmagazine.com)
I reviewed The Vessel, a folk horror novel by Adam Nevill (best known for The Ritual). Tense and claustrophobic!
What Are You Playing?
Old School Doom for me mostly with new wad files on GZDoom
Favorite Western RPGs?
What are your favorite Western-themed tabletop roleplaying systems and which aspects do you enjoy about them? Are there aspects of your chosen system that you think could be improved?...
What games are you playing?
What games are you playing? What's your style?
Humble Book Bundle: Ultimate RPG Guides by Adams Media (www.humblebundle.com)
There's a new RPG-related Humble Bundle up.
What has everyone been playing lately?
What's everyone on /m/gaming playing lately?...
Dragon's Dogma 2 Now available to wishlist on the PlayStation Store and PC/Steam (twitter.com)