GeeklyCon is proud to announce that, for the first time ever, it will be offering a Play to Win board game competition. If you’ve never heard of a Play to Win competition the concept is pretty simple: we’ll have 31 games available to play throughout the weekend, and every game you play lets you enter …
The day we’ve all (well maybe except Lord Tennyson) been waiting for has finally arrived! Season 3 is here and boy oh boy did it come in firing on all cylinders. Ives is in Murray Manor doing her best impression of an emo teen, Sir Malcolm is in Africa, Ethan is in chains on …
It’s that time of year again, and with less than a week before the premiere (unless you checked it out online) we thought we’d take one more crack at predictions for Season 3. Your hosts are Ashleigh Shadowbrook (@ShadowbrookAsh), Nika Howard (@nika_howard), Brad Brockway (@bsquared_yo), and Steph Kingston (@StephOKingston). @Dreadthoughts on Twitter www.dreadful-thoughts-podcast.tumblr.com www.facebook.com/DreadfulThoughts @dreadthoughtspod …
Peter Adkison has been in and around the gaming scene since 1978, so suffice to say he knows his stuff when it comes to the world of gaming. If you do not know, Peter is the founder and former CEO of Wizards of the Coast along with the current owner of GenCon. Most of us might be …
At GenCon2014 I spent almost all of my time gaming and stayed away from the thrum of the Exhibit Hall except to buy new games that I had just learned how to play. It wasn’t until around 2pm on Sunday that I really took a good look at all of the vendors, and when I …
I have never been what one might call “artistic.” In the 3rd grade, when we had to make an animal out of clay, I made an alligator that looked more like some sort of spiky worm. My best drawings all involve men and women made of very intricately detailed lines known as “stick figures.” Needless …
Immersion, the willing suspension of disbelief, and player buy-in are some of the most important aspects in tabletop rpgs, and sometimes the small things can made a world of difference in-game. Syrinscape aids GMs in setting the conditions for immersion that will allow for greater player buy-in by creating fantastic soundscapes and soundtracks for use …
GeeklyInc is excited to announce a new podcast joining the network: Dreadful Thoughts. Dreadful Thoughts is a podcast dedicated to Showtime’s Victorian horror series: Penny Dreadful . Each week during the show’s run, hosts Ashleigh Shadowbrook, Nika Howard, Brad Brockway and Steph Kingston discuss each of the episodes in depth, including all of the daddy issues, …
Geekly Essential means that something is so good that it deserves to be discussed long after it was released. It may be 10 years old, but it is still worth your time. Losing, it’s one of those things that pretty much everyone hates. Most board game enthusiasts will say that playing the game is what’s …
It’s something everyone has experienced: a school room filled with boys and girls giggling gleefully while passing notes that read: “Do you like me? Circle yes or no.” In Love Letter, Alderac Entertainment Group, makers of Smash Up, invites players to go back to those simpler times in order to win the affections of their …