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A few really cool gaming things have come across our gnome sized desks lately, so we wanted to share them with you! Check out these cool kickstarters and games! Familiars Of Terra CHECK IT OUT HERE A fantasy world where every person has an incredible familiar. If you’re a...

If you’re looking for some new RPGs to spend your kickstarter budget on, check out the Capers and Freedom Squadron Kicstarters going on now. Capers – Prohibition with Superpowers Set in the 1920s prohibition era, but with superpowers complicating the already tumultuous situation, Capers is a unique Role-playing game...

Check this article out.  It’s an interesting look at how inmates still play RPGs when behind bars, where even if the books aren’t banned, the dice probably...

Over the weekend, the Misdirected Mark website (which hosts the GnomeCast) was hacked and brought down. Unfortunately, the damage was more extensive than could be fixed with a simple back-up. Chris Sniezak is working hard to get the website restored along with getting the RSS feeds working once again....

Hey, remember the awesome solo play game Exiles of the Wicked Maze that we wrote an article on a while back? Just a note that the publisher, Fishwife Games keep cranking out cool new stuff (Mr. Woodrum is nothing if not prolific). They just came out with their newest maze game,...

Over at Geek and Sundry, Teri Litorco has an awesome article up about the push for diversity in the tabletop Wargaming industry. It’s an awesome article and a great read that talks about a changing culture and inclusions in the people creating games and how different companies are handling...

If you don’t read the blog Black Girl Nerds, you should. Today, they’ve got an awesome article up by Lauren Frazier. It’s about why more black women should play tabletop RPGs. It’s a great article detailing some of the issues and benefits about joining a group where you are...

“If you like listening, please head over to iTunes and leave us a five star rating and review!” How often do we hear that a day? If you’re anything like me, you go through a fair amount of RPG podcasts on a regular basis. Similar to how online publishing...

We do a lot of ridiculous things when we play archers in games, but in real life, there are a lot of ridiculous things that archery and physics makes possible. Check out this video, and article, on how arrow trajectories can be manipulated. Remember, don’t try this at home,...

Hey, you like conventions. You should go check out these conventions this weekend, the ones that have Gnomes going to them! Con On The Cob – Richfield, Ohio – Nov. 9 -12 http://cononthecob.com/ Our own Angela Murray will be at Con on The Cob this weekend in Richfield, Ohio....

Again tangentially located to roleplaying games, but ‘Are You a Werewolf’ is definitely a staple of most of the conventions I attend. While I don’t play as often as I used to, I spent many a late evening at Origins or GenCon trying to convince a group of people...

These are some ridiculously awesome dice towers. Click through to see the creator’s videos of them in motion. He says in a comment that these are preview videos and they’ll be available soon. Click here if the embed doesn’t show the video.   A rare post from me. I’ve...