Thoughts and Ramblings
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An Update on Jeff’s Health – June 16th, 2021
An update on Jeff's health and how things are going with his recovery from triple bypass surgery back on June 7th.
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A Message from Jeff June 2nd, 2021 (Updated 6/4/2021)
I'm going to be undergoing either a triple or quadruple bypass on Monday. Obviously, you won't be seeing much new on the website until I get home.
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What Happened to Jeff?
I know quite a few of our regular visitors have been wondering why I've been so quiet the past three weeks and I thought it time to unveil what's been happening and what I've been working on.
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Thirteen Roleplaying Games Perfect for Halloween …and All the Rest of the Year Too!
While thirteen is normally an unlucky number I think it's exactly the right tally when talking about spooky/horror roleplaying games.
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Don’t Miss Our Exclusive September Patreon Giveaways: ‘Space Empires 4X’ and ‘Tomb of Annihilation’
For September 2017 we have Patreon giveaways of Space Empires 4X and Tomb of Annihilation!
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On The Road Again, July 2017 Edition
Once again I've got to hit the trail and drive to Hayward, CA so things will be pretty dead on the site until Friday July 6th; I've got to try and top off the old TGG coffers for our upcoming trips to San Diego Comic-Con and Gen Con.
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An Apology to Stephen Buonocore and the Stronghold Games Team
Although I love to kid around and usually come across as a good natured goof in much of our TGG media, I always point out that I take my dealings with the public and people in the industries we cover very seriously.
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‘Star Wars’ Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
I'd have never guessed, as a goofy nine year old kid, how one afternoon in a movie theater would lead to a lifetime of fun and friendship.
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Learn What’s New in ‘Colonial Gothic Third Edition’
I reached out to creator Richard Iorio II to learn what might be new in Colonial Gothic Third Edition. Here's Richard's reply...
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Why Gen Con Presenter Gender Parity “Outrage” is Ridiculous
It might come as a surprise to some that last week’s announcement of the Gen Con featured industry presenters being comprised of a female majority has lead to overwrought hand ringing and blacklash across the internets.
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Quebec Aims to Put ‘Chez Geeks’ Gaming Store Out of Business
The latest business on the QQFL's hit list happens to be Chez Geeks, a Montreal based gaming store. Chez Geek co-owner Giancarlo Caltabiano reports he has received three notices from the QQFL stating the store will be fined if it continues to sell products which do not have French language…
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Some Truths About Geek Misogyny (NSFW)
Where is it guaranteed, in the constitution of whatever country you live, you’ll always be happy as a pig in shit? I’m guessing nowhere. Yet over the past few years seemingly every asshole with a keyboard carries on as if a writ from god came down with a predestined christening…
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Has Catalyst Game Labs ‘Leviathans’ Crashed and Burned?
While Catalyst Game Labs has had plenty of success with titles like Shadowrun and Battletech, their steampunk, airborne battleship game Leviathans has been plagued with one problem after another. Originally delayed over a year after it’s initial indicated release date, the small print run did sell out but convoluted rules,…
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D-Day 70th Anniversary Arrives, ‘Up Front!’ Does Not
In what surely comes as no surprise to anyone following the story, and most certainly backers of the project are already well aware, the 70th anniversary of D-Day has arrived and the previously promised release of Radiant Gaming’s third edition of Up Front! has not. Adding insult to injury Airborne…
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Another Successful Kickstarter Bites the Dust: Torn Armor
It’s beginning to seem every week brings news of yet another successfully funded Kickstarter gaming project going down in flames. This time out it’s Torn Armor. I’ll begin by prefacing this post by once again pointing out when you see some mention of a Kickstarter project on TGG it’s because…
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Games Workshop Sees Double Digit Sales Dip and Stock Losses
While Games Workshop is trying to put a brave face on the 10.4% drop in revenue over a six month period ending December 1st, 2013 – compared to that same time period in 2012 – investors are understandably concerned as GW stock value has dropped by 24% as well. Games…