Recent content by MGibster

And just like that! I'm out. I was scrolling on the YouTubes when I came across a Batman short. Joker is making fun of Absolute Batman and Last Christmas was the background music. At first I wasn't sure if it was a cover, but when the lyrics kicked in I knew I'd be whammed. That's okay. I...

This is the first year I don't have an RPG to nominate. I'm glad to see all the other nominations though.

I'm five days in and still no Last Christmas. I'm not even trying! Come on, Wham! I'm here! Come get me!

I saw someone on BlackTwitter say they were preparing to introduce Gen Z to a new streaming service called Cable.

I just heard Christmas Wrappings by the Waitresses. My season is complete.

Did reindeer trample your heart or something?

I don't really think a lot of us appreciate the logistical planning and execution that goes into making such a large event successful. We don't think about how the sausage is made, we just enjoy eating it. Changing venue can be a difficult decision, but it sounds like it was to their benefit...

And the sad truth is that nobody really knows what's going to be successful. You can hedge your bets, but at the end of the day even good movies sometimes fail to find an audience.

There were a number of bestselling Ravenloft novels in the 1990s including I, Strahd and Vampire of the Mist. I don't think the IP has negative value.

What setting is likely to produce a good movie? Because I don't think any of them are. You point out that directing, acting, script, editing, sound design, etc., etc., are what you need for a good movie. Edge Runners isn't a good series because Night City made it likely to produce a good...

Your wife has fine taste in music.

The psychological damage is done but you don't get credit for 2025.

I heard someone singing "Fleas on my dog" and I can't unhear it.

Player skill as in using the rules to their maximum advantage. That's an aspect of the game, right?

In the various Modiphius 2d20 games, like Star Trek, Fallout, Conan, etc., etc., there's a shared resource, it's called something different in each game, but we'll call in Momentum for now, that's generated by rolling more successes than is necessary to complete a task. i.e. If a player needs...