Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition: Dungeon Master’s Guide Review

Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition: Dungeon Master’s Guide Review
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Fifth Edition, to my eyes, is the new gold standard for D20-based tabletop RPGs. It strips away the tedium of systems and statistics and replaces them with the true substance of role playing—deep, immersive stories.  … read more

Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition: Monster Manual Review

Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition: Monster Manual Review
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I was about 15 years old. My friends and I weren’t cool. We listened to metal music and liked books and comics about high fantasy and science fiction. During lunch, we would daydream about epic battles and recount our favorite scenes in video games and whatever book series we thought was cool at the time.   … read more

Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition: Player’s Handbook Review

Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition: Player’s Handbook Review
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As I started flipping through the pages, I felt a well of excitement flooding back. Sometimes it’s the little things that spark your imagination. I kept finding myself lost in the artwork, which hearkened back to the high fantasy style I had grown to love in previous versions of the game. … read more

Arcade Block: The Videogame Mystery Box – January 2015

Arcade Block: The Videogame Mystery Box – January 2015
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I was absolutely thrilled with this month’s Arcade Block. It was like opening a small portal to the ’90s—my childhood. Unlike other monthly box subscriptions that I’ve had before, I actually loved every single item that came in the box (the box itself it also really cool).

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What’s In The Box!?: Nerd Block – January 2015

What’s In The Box!?: Nerd Block – January 2015
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January’s mystery package theme is “A Galaxy Far, Far Away,” which the “Here’s What’s Inside” card describes as featuring “items from your favorite universes full of epic adventures.”  … read more

February 2015 Video Game Reviews

February 2015 Video Game Reviews

Video Game Reviews for Clandestine, Dungeon of the Endless, Never Alone (Kisima Igitchuna), Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
, Phantom, Pokémon Alpha 
Sapphire, Space Hulk: Ascension, Strife: Veteran Edition, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

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February 2015 Book Reviews

February 2015 Book Reviews

Book Reviews for 1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music, Little Fish: A Memoir From A Different Kind of Year, Living Healthy and Enjoying Life, Thug Kitchen: Official Cookbook: Eat Like You Give a F*ck and Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir

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February 2015 Product Reviews

February 2015 Product Reviews

Product reviews for Great Salt Lake Clothing, Miggo Strap & Wrap, Inkling Scents Pure Essential and Perfume Oils

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February 2015 Television Reviews

February 2015 Television Reviews
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Television reviews for Banshee: The Complete Second Season, Broad City, Girls: Season 3, Jeff Dunham’s Very Special Christmas Special, Kroll Show: Seasons One & Two, and Santa’s Magic Toy Bag.

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Video Game Reviews

Video Game Reviews

Video game reviews for Assassins Creed: Unity, A Bird’s Tale, The Collider, Dragon Age: Inquisition, The Forest of Doom, GTA V: Remastered, Halo: Master Chief Collection, Jagged Alliance Flashback, Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, Majestic Nights: Season One, Mushroom 11, Randal’s Monday, Super Smash Bros., This War of Mine and World of Keflings.

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Product Reviews

Product Reviews

Product reviews for Coldcock, Generic Surplus, Jamhub, JimmyCASE and Ubi

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January 2015 Television Reviews

January 2015 Television Reviews

Television reviews for The Almighty Johnsons, Cowboy Bebop, Drunk History, The Exes, Gabriel Ihlesias, Hit & Stay, Hot In Cleveland, Jeff Dunham, Looking For Johnny, The Newsroom, Star Trek: The Next: Generation and Transformers: Beast Machines. 

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