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    General video game discussion

    Master of Orion 2 is another one that never got a proper sequel or spiritual successor. Everything I've seen (especially the official sequels) that's tried to be has had either used spacelanes, had a dodgy and/or realtime combat system, or had a bad interface
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    Webcomics!

    Some of my favorite webcomics: https://cosmosdex.com/fortuna/p/0 Tragedy of Fortuna, a comic that started out on MSPA's forum but set up its own site when that forum collapsed. It's a sci-fi story about quirky aliens and mythology-themed robots who live inside of a videogame...
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    General video game discussion

    I guess calling it trash was a bit harsh, but I didn't see much in the new version that was actually improved. IIRC Even the modernized unit models were harder for me to tell apart than the ones in the original. And on my system it also ran slowly and occasionally soft-locked. Also it felt like...
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    Your top 5 sci-fi movies (and why)

    for me personally I'm tenatively thinking -Spaceballs -Scary Movie 3 -Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters -Ghostbusters -Muppets From Space Runners up -Let's Visit the World of the Future -The Fifth Element -Ghostbusters 3 -The Whisperer in Darkness -Star Wars 4 -Star Wars 5...
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    General video game discussion

    The original has held up well, the remake is unstable trash
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    Campaigns in a nutshell. Adventures in a sentence.

    Elves Below Zero - adventure for Toon. The PCs are in one of those cheesy reality shows about life in Alaska, but the twist is that they're all elves (etc.) at Santa's workshop
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    Kobold Press Announces 'Cozy' RPG Riverbank

    I thought Baba Yaga was witchtok and goblincore
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    Today I learned +

    Scary meter seems to disagree with itself in places Evil Dead 4 has a banner saying "#2 Goriest Movie" and Terrifier has a banner up top proclaiming "#1 Goriest Movie" but the gore meter at the bottom gives the Hellraiser reboot a higher gore rating than either of them. (I think it may have to...
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    Cookin again

    Saw a jalapeno popper recipe in a magazine and, although I didn't try the magazine's particular recipe, realized that the recipe I already use will be significantly easier if I cut the jalapenosmin half like the ones in the magazine rather than just coring them out
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    Campaigns in a nutshell. Adventures in a sentence.

    The 27 Club - The PCs are the bodyguards of a 27 year old celebrity/musician and must protect them from Final Destination-type mishaps, crazed killers, and/or devils looking to collect on a faustian deal
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    [Creative Exercise] Worlds in a word, planes in a paragraph

    Ok This combined with This
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    Campaigns in a nutshell. Adventures in a sentence.

    The Necromancer's Field - There's a place like the burial ground from Pet Sematary which brings dead things imperfectly back to life. The existence of this place becomes known to a curious and scientifically minded person who attempts to study its properties. This ultimately turns into obsession...
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    Campaigns in a nutshell. Adventures in a sentence.

    Zombie Pyramid Scheme - There's a certain patch of land or magical location that turns dead bodies brought there undead, Pet Sematary style, but the undead created by this land are compelled to bring more bodies there to create more undead Seasonal Zombie Virus - Toon. The 24-hour seasonal...
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    So, life on Mars...

    it's almost exactly the premise of Night of the Living Dead (except that in Living Deadmis was Venus and not Mars)
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    So, life on Mars...

    Isn't that how every horrot movie starts? (but more seriously, they'd get contaminated)
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    What videogames are you playing in 2025?

    Got back into Shotgun King after installing a very large new content mod
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    Today I learned +

    To be fair that's just a more high tech version of social media echo chambers
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    Campaigns in a nutshell. Adventures in a sentence.

    Necrofamicom - The minions of Nyarlathotep attempt to enter our world via a haunted videogame console called the "Necrofamicom" Flamingorilla - Encounter with a beast that is half-flamingo and half-gorilla
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