Get Your Game On! An Interview with Alf Seegert and Ryan Laukat

Get Your Game On! An Interview with Alf Seegert and...
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Tabletop gaming has an ever-growing community here in Salt Lake City. You might be surprised by what it has to offer—from weekly Dungeons & Dragons groups to board game designers and even conventions.  … read more

March 2015 Product Reviews

March 2015 Product Reviews

Product reviews for Great Salt Lake Clothing Company, Power Practical, ProWrestlingTees and Seditionightmares.

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March 2015 Video Game Reviews

March 2015 Video Game Reviews

Video game reviews for Blackguards 2, Boid, Citizens of Earth, Chuck’s Challenge 3D, Far Cry 4, Game of Thrones: Episode One, Guilty Gear XRD: Sign, I Am Bread, Metrocide, Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth, Resident Evil: HD Remaster, Sneaky Sneaky, Warhammer Quest and The Witcher Adventure Game.

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March 2015 DVD Reviews

March 2015 DVD Reviews

DVD reviews for Annabelle, The Case Against 8, Doctor Who: Season 8, Intruders, The Judge, Looking, Married… With Children, Men, Women & Children and Rudderless.

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March 2015 Book Reviews

March 2015 Book Reviews

Book reviews for Danger Mouse’s The Grey Album (33 1/3), Devil’s Triangle: The Complete Graphic Novel, Hole’s Live Through This (33 1/3), Jesus And Mary Chain: Barbed Wire Kisses, Saltfront and The Spartak Trigger.

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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