This November Valiant Entertainment launches Unity, and the first issue promises some special variant covers including one from legendary artist Neal Adams.From Valiant:Valiant is proud to unveil two retailer incentive covers for UNITY #1 by legendary artist and comics icon Neal Adams (Green…
If you're a fan of the White Wolf Vampire: The Masquerade series of RPG products you just might be interested in sinking your teeth into a new fiction anthology set in that gaming universe. The Strix Chronicle Anthology is on sale now as an eBook for $4.99.From White Wolf Publishing:We are l…
Fans of The Walking Dead, on AMC, should be excited to see the exclusive Michonne bust Gentle Giant will have available for the San Diego Comic-Con. Sure, the bust is an exclusive (not sure how it's really an exclusive if you can order it online anyway) but you can get your hands on one regardless i…
Long time horror and science fiction author Richard Matheson has passed away at the age of 87 according to his son, Richard Christian Matheson. In a career spanning over 60 years Matheson wrote such classics as I am Legend, The Shrinking Man, Hell House, Bid Time Return, A Stir of Echoes, and What D…
Many youngsters begin a lifetime of reading pleasure through a start with fantasy and science fiction series - I remember I must have read Alan Dean Foster's Splinter of the Mind's Eye a good half dozens times as a kid - and Disney, Lucasfilm, and a multitude of publishers are bringing back Star War…
From the Boozle website: “Boozle is a simple, hilarious, fast-paced party game where you steal from your friends and trick them into drinking. Boozles are party animals. They come in many colors and each have their own style of drinking. To win the game all you have to do is collect 5 Boozles of th…
Well, I'm rollin' the dice here as to our first Kickstarter project: Helping to cover the costs of a portion of the conventions we're been invited to cover throughout the remainder of 2013. Yes, The Gaming Gang 2013 Convention Coverage Project is now live so I get to spend the next few weeks frettin…
I can't say I'm aware of too many novels which take place at a gaming convention but fan favorite Matt Forbeck is getting his Dangerous Games series off to a flying start with Dangerous Games: How to Play. Death stalks the halls at Gen Con and a young game designer has to do more than roll dice to s…
With less than a week to go in the Kickstarter project for Galaxy Defenders, from Ares Games, I thought it would be a good time to take a sneak peek at the game. I received a demo edition of GD late last week and it’s important to keep in mind my evaluation is based on a preview edition and not anyt…
As if scoring free comics today isn’t enough, May 4th is also an international celebration of the Star Wars universe and fangirls can pick up some pretty sweet fashions at a special price from Her Universe at Hot Topic all day long.From Her Universe:Star Wars fans already know that the Force…
After running around all day, covering the show and interviewing company reps at Gen Con, there's nothing I like better than kicking back with a cold one and a good meal. Once again Indianapolis based Sun King Brewery is teaming up with the convention team to provide an official beer for the 2013 ev…
Most people today when they get home now go straight to their computers instead of the TV, and there is a big reason for that. The internet has changed how many spend their leisure time and what they enjoy. The ability to be able to see just about anything online means that people can enjoy their fa…
If you've enjoyed Peter Clines' first two novels of superheroes mixed with a zombie apocalypse (Ex-Heroes and Ex-Patriots) then you'll be excited to know his latest in the series, Ex-Communication, arrives this coming July 9th. I have to say I've enjoyed both tremendously - I'm currently checking ou…
The official press from The Sherwood Forest Faire:“This season festival-goers will be transported to Sherwood Forest in 1190. Richard the Lion-hearted has recently succeeded his father, Henry II, as King of England. He has spent most of his reign in the Holy Lands recovering Jerusalem and the Ho…
Fans of R. A. Salvatore's Neverwinter Saga will be happy to know the final volume hit stores today as well as the eBook edition and audiobook on Audible. This is the first time a D&D novel has been released in three formats on the same day.From Wizards of the Coast:Fans of the Forgotten …
