Archive for August, 2008

PAX08: Braving the depths of the tabletop tournies - Ars Technica

PAX08: Braving the depths of the tabletop tournies
Ars Technica, MA - 10 minutes ago
A massive Beholder and a row of Magic the Gathering standees await entrants: a red carpet that leads to three floors of non-stop, hardcore gaming action.

For PLU filmmakers, it’s revenge of the nerds (Tacoma News Tribune)

“The Gamers” are back. But this time with a bigger budget, a distribution deal and a storyline aimed at bridging that gap between gaming geeks and moviegoers that have never rolled a 20-sided die.

For PLU crew, it’s revenge of the nerds (Tacoma News Tribune)

“The Gamers” are back. But this time with a bigger budget, a distribution deal and a storyline aimed at bridging that gap between gaming geeks and moviegoers that have never rolled a 20-sided die.

For PLU crew, it’s revenge of the nerds - TheNewsTribune.com

For PLU crew, it’s revenge of the nerds
TheNewsTribune.com, WA - 13 minutes ago
Wizards of the Coast, the Renton-based licensor of the Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering games – and to raise a budget of roughly $50000.

Dragon’s Hoard provides haven for area gamers (The Staunton News Leader)

STAUNTON —The soft crack of a Pepsi can opening mixes with chatter in the basement of 15 E. Johnson St. on Thursday night as games of Warhammer 40,000 and Magic: The Gathering begin.

Dragon's Hoard provides haven for area gamers - Staunton News Leader

Dragon's Hoard provides haven for area gamers
Staunton News Leader, VA - 27 minutes ago
Though newer adventure and fantasy games like the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering don't garner as much negative attention today,

Rock Operas Leaving Town, plus Playing with Michael Jackson’s Head … - San Diego Reader

Rock Operas Leaving Town, plus Playing with Michael Jackson’s Head
San Diego Reader, CA - 19 minutes ago
PAINTS ROCK STARS Illustrator Ken Meyer Jr. illustrates trading cards for role-playing games like Magic: The Gathering and Vampire, the Masquerade.

Community datebook (08/30/08) (Anchorage Daily News)

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PAX 2008: Levine addresses his tribe (GameSpot)

2K Boston head talks about growing up geeky and coming to terms with his nerdy nature during packed Penny Arcade Expo keynote.

PAX 08: Levine addresses his tribe (GameSpot)

2K Boston head talks about growing up geeky and coming to terms with his nerdy nature during packed Penny Arcade Expo keynote.

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