An Example of Sony PlayStation Store Customer Service
So this happened today. I don’t blame the customer service reps, who were professional. I blame the product managers, system architects, business analysts, and lawyers behind the PlayStation Store itself. Inexcusable. They are asking for a class action lawsuit.
Shadowrun 5th Edition Character Sheet PDF
By now most Shadowrun players and fans know that Catalyst Game Labs released the Shadowrun 5th Edition this past week, and are currently taking pre-orders for the printed book coming in August. My good friend Bob Iliff has created an editable character sheet form PDF for Shadowrun 5th Edition, based on the character sheet provided […]
The Brothers Barbarian Web Series Prepares for Conquest
My old friend Ken Whitman and crew (e.g. everyone he knows who agreed to be an extra, plus half the old-guard TSR talent) have put together a fun new web series called The Brother Barbarian. The trailer is now online and we’re all waiting anxiously for the release in August!
Killjoy Cooking With the Dungeons & Dragons Crowd
Killjoy Cooking With the Dungeons & Dragons Crowd http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/commentary/alttext/2008/06/alttext_0618 If cooks were like gamers… Money quote: Posted: 12:15 a.m. by LordOrcus “I’m so mad that there’s a new edition of The Better Joy Cookbook out. Thanks for making my old copy obsolete, you greedy hacks! For five years now, my friends have been coming over for my […]
Roman-era d20 (with photo)
I actually do work during the day, for anyone interested. But this caught my eye. =) Romans Used 20-Sided Dice Two Millennia Before D&D http://blog.wired.com/geekdad/2008/06/what-version-of.html
iPhone = Vehicle Control Rig
Check it out: iPhone Controls Robot Plane Squad http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/06/video-iphone-co.html It’s a short article, Dan. =)
DDI Pricing
This guy points out the folly of DDI’s proposed pricing, and I have to agree with him. http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/06/the-miscast-spe.html
D&D 4th Ed Article at Wired
Guy has a serious hard-on for the game: http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/06/dungeons-dragon.html But what he likes so much about it seems to be what we’ve already found in Warhammer Fantasy Roleplaying… the simplicity.
Nerdworld Article about the P.A. and PvP 4th Ed D&D Podcasts
You guys might find this interesting: http://time-blog.com/nerd_world/2008/06/dungeons_dragons_gabe_rolls_tw.html
EVE Online Update Bricks Windows PCs
Good grief, Charlie Brown. Check this out: http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/12/06/1312254 “CCP’s latest major patch to the EVE-Online client, Trinity, comes with an optional DX9-enhanced graphics patch that dramatically improves the visual quality of the in-game graphics through remade models, textures, and HDR. It also has an unfortunate bug: the incredibly stupid choice of boot.ini as a game configuration file, coupled with an […]
