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Marc Singer in V It’s an unfortunate truth of getting older that I’m watching the movies and television series of my youth being remade for the modern era. The latest is the new version of V — the scifi tale of humans under the fascist control of the alien Visitors. SmartPop Books asked me to [...]
Yesterday I was very excited to receive my author’s copy of Vampyr Verse from Popcorn Press. I’m a lousy poet, but my 100-word piece of prose titled “Reflection” was selected. It’s about hypocrisy. And vampires. The remainder of the collection includes one actual short-story along with a great collection of poetry—observing all kinds of forms [...]
KoDT #150 I’ve long been a fan of the Knights of the Dinner Table comic, ever since the days of the late, lamented Shadis Magazine. For those who don’t know, KoDT shows us a group of roleplaying gamers sitting around the table. It could almost be described as a very geeky-soap opera comic strip, showing [...]
A new game publisher is creating a strong lineup of role playing game titles starting in 2010 that include some familiar names, and carries on a legacy for producing quality tabletop games for both dedicated and casual fans. Signal Fire Studios, LLC was founded by the core creative team that has produced games based on [...]
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Another year, another Halloween, and vampires are once again the “in” thing. Thanks to Stephanie Meyer and her angsty, sparkly vampires of the Pacific Northwest we are seeing a renewed interest in our pale, fanged pals. Not only do I get to see the Twilight Saga everywhere, but my daughter is newly-obsessed with the show [...]
I sat down with Myriad Games when I was at the Origins Game Fair this year. Even though it was the fourth day of the convention and I was bone-tired, the interview came off pretty well and I actually managed to make some sort of sense! Give it a listen! I talk about the recent [...]
A new game publisher is creating a strong lineup of role playing game titles starting in 2010 that include some familiar names, and carries on a legacy for producing quality tabletop games for both dedicated and casual fans. Signal Fire Studios, LLC was founded by the core creative team that has produced games based on [...]
Continue reading about Signal Fire Studios to Light the Way for New Games and Entertainment »
Another year, another Halloween, and vampires are once again the “in” thing. Thanks to Stephanie Meyer and her angsty, sparkly vampires of the Pacific Northwest we are seeing a renewed interest in our pale, fanged pals. Not only do I get to see the Twilight Saga everywhere, but my daughter is newly-obsessed with the show [...]
Signal Fire Studios LLC is proud to announce that 2010 will see the publication of the newest incarnation of the very first science fiction role playing game, Metamorphosis Alpha! Using the Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition game rules, players take on the role of mutated humans, plants, and animals and experience sci-fi action-adventure. “The chance [...]
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I’ve been all over the place the last several months. Origins, Comic-Con, Gen Con, and Dragon*Con. I’ve survived an 800+ mile move (taking my family from Wisconsin to Georgia) and the Swine Flu. (No, I’m not kidding. It was confirmed by the CDC itself!) I can’t even begin to talk about it all. I’ll be [...]