Review: The Killing Moon
Spec-fic author, noted degenerate, and Dorkadia favorite Chuck Wendig posted a good blog piece last week, On the Subject of Diversifying Your Bookshelves. Short version: Continue Reading
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Luke Crane to Kickstart Torchbearer, Old School D&D Burning Wheel
Though I’ve been snuck a few exciting details, I hadn’t heard much about Luke Crane‘s new Moldvay-inspired Burning Wheel game. While it was called “Dungeoneers Continue Reading
Under the Wire: D&D In Short Sessions
Lich King, Pelgrane Press Ltd My gaming group started with a large six hour chunk carved out of each Sunday to play make believe. While Continue Reading
Banner Saga: Factions
Banner Saga: Factions was the first game that I backed on Kickstarter. The intoxicating hand drawn graphics and tactical RPG gameplay was enough to brave Continue Reading
Magic Sword: Arcade Pixels & Pectorals
As planning for my wedding ramps up and my work weeks become longer, I’ve been spending more and more time revisiting the simple joys of Continue Reading
Review: The Long Price Quartet
Let me preface this review by saying that I have been wanting to review this series since I started writing for Dorkadia. It is in Continue Reading
Kabod Online – Let me save you some time
Update: Kabod Online is no longer, well… online. I’m sure it had its fans, but I stand by my statements that it was mediocre on its best Continue Reading
Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Festival 2013
I am sad to say that this past weekend was my first time attending the Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Festival even though it Continue Reading
Author Archives: Guy Gavriel Kay
I was talking to my dad not too long ago about a book on medieval history we’d both read, and he brought up the fact Continue Reading
Review: The Black Company (Books of the North)
As regular readers of this site might have guessed, I’m kind of an aficionado of fantasy best described, not without a shrug and Continue Reading
On the Shoulders of Giants
About three thousand years ago, when fellow Dorkadia staffer Hannah and I first became friends, J.R.R. Tolkien came up in conversation, I was first informed Continue Reading
Red Country
A few weeks ago, we discussed every book Joe Abercrombie has written. Every book, that is, but one. November 13th sees the US release of Continue Reading
The Collected Works of Joe Abercrombie
The idea of “post-George R.R. Martin” fantasy is a little weird to contemplate; after all, that’s straight-up contemporary! A Song of Ice & Fire is Continue Reading
The Matter of Britain
An old saw of writing (novels, movies, TV, whatever) holds that there are only so many stories, and we’ve told them all already, and Continue Reading
Delicious Diet D&D: Descent: Journeys in the Dark Second Edition
After years of mooching off of my friends, I’m in the process of starting a board game collection of my own. I’ve nailed down a Continue Reading
Book review: Throne of the Crescent Moon
Hello, numerous and attractive readership! I’m pleased to join Dorkadia as a contributing writer, primarily in the area of dork-specific contemporary literature – i.e., scraping Continue Reading
Sevencore – Thoughts and Opinions from the Closed Beta
I’m apparently a sucker for beta tests. This weekend I spent several days immersed in the world of Sevencore, a new free to play MMORPG Continue Reading
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