Today, narrative games publisher Fellow Traveller (Beacon Pines) announced they’ve signed Pine: A Story of Loss, a debut game from New York-based developer Made Up Games. Following the tale of a woodworker grieving the recent passing of his wife, the game is a poignant and reflective story told through wordless interaction and hand-drawn animation. Pine: A Story of Loss will launch on Nintendo Switch, PC, and mobile in late 2024. Alone in the forest glade where he made a home with his wife, a woodworker struggles to move on as his simple daily chores are interspersed by cherished memories of ..read more

Disney+ has released the official trailer for the upcoming documentary Jim Henson Idea Man. Directed by Academy Award  winner Ron Howard, Jim Henson Idea Man chronicles the story of extraordinary artist and visionary Jim Henson. In his 36-year career, Henson created some of the world’s most cherished characters, including classic Muppets like Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy and all of Sesame Street’s iconic residents, including Big Bird, Grover, Cookie Monster, and Bert and Ernie. Henson also directed beloved fantasy films like The Dark Crystal and Labyri ..read more

Marking the milestone 50th issue of Benjamin Percy’s run and hitting stands during Wolverine’s 50th anniversary year, next month’s Wolverine #50 will be one of the character’s most pivotal issues ever! In anticipation of this landmark issue, fans can check out never-before-seen artwork from each story now. Packed with bonus material, the giant-size issue presents the explosive final chapter of Percy, Victor LaValle, Geoff Shaw, and Cory Smith’s 10-part epic “Sabretooth War” storyline plus a story co-starring Jubilee from legendary Wolverine scribe Larry Hama and a special sneak peek at Wolver ..read more

It’s a great time to be an X-Men fan! In addition to their animated resurgence in Marvel Studios’ X-Men ’97, the X-Men’s comic book line is closing out its’ revolutionary Krakoan age of storytelling AND gearing up for the all-new From the Ashes era this summer! To celebrate this iconic franchise’s recent milestone, acclaimed artist Scott Koblish has crafted an insanely epic connecting cover that will grace some of the most highly-anticipated upcoming X-Men comic releases. The piece will be presented as a wraparound cover on four issues, starting with June’s X-Men #35, the 700th issue of Uncann ..read more

In case you missed my first impressions of Amazon’s new Fallout series, safe to say I walked away extremely impressed with the first episode. Everything a fan would expect from an adaptation, from the sets, to the costumes, the characters, the references, even the basic premise, was accurate beyond the expectations most had when the series was first announced. But hey, that’s one episode, right? We’ve seen plenty of shows come out strong and then lose momentum almost immediately. This week we’re going to look at episodes 2 and 3 of Fallout and see if it managed to avoid this problem. Spoiler a ..read more

We are taking a break from our main storyline to take a glimpse into the happenings in the Shattered Isles, the home of Rain and their faerie clan who lives amongst these wastes. Joined by special guests Robo (@TTRPGifs) and Lonzo (@lonzogonzo) and DM’d by our very own Kris, join this faerie-filled adventure as they search for a lost family member! The Faeforge Academy is a proud member of The Fandomentals Network. To find more stories in the world of Evastria follow us on YouTube and Twitch We are proud to be affiliated with Green Leaf Geek, a dice shop where you can find handmade and curated ..read more

Following the show’s phenomenal debut, Prime Video announced that it has renewed its latest hit series, Fallout, for a second season. The series comes from Kilter Films and executive producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. Nolan directed the first three episodes. Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner serve as executive producers, creators, and co-showrunners. In its first four days, the high-octane fueled series has become a hit with its global audience, ranking among the service’s top three most-watched titles ever and the mo ..read more

Looney Labs has announced a new game in their Looney Pyramids collection. On May 3rd, JINXX will join their collection of titles that use their Looney Pyramids pieces to create abstract strategy challenges for gamers. JINXX, one of six Looney Pyramid titles currently in print, is an abstract strategy game for 2-4 players, featuring stacking pyramids in three sizes and four striking monochromatic colors: black, white, gray, and clear. In JINXX, players jockey for position on a tiny 3×3 board, using pyramid size and die roll to determine possible moves. Should you attempt to capture an opponent ..read more

Goliath Games has announced the acquisition of Lucky Duck Games, best known for games like Chronicles of Crime and Destinies. This is Goliath’s second big acquisition in the board game world, having recently picked up Funko Games and Prospero Hall last month. Unlike with that deal, there are no personnel changes planned for Lucky Duck. Goliath, a global leader in children’s and family games with multi-generational hits such as Sequence, Floor Is Lava, Gooey Louis and Pop the Pig, won in the Adult Games category, published in Endless Games. Notable releases include crime game Unsolved Case File ..read more

Good morning, Vault Dwellers, and Fallout fanatics! Have you ever thought to yourself, “I’d love to be able to read my Pip Boy messages while sitting under the warm, envigorating rays of the Vault-Tec Atrium Solar Simulation Unit without having to squint”? When hard at work at your Official Robco terminal, do you sometimes experience eye strain or headaches from the comforting, fluttering flicker of the monochrome monitor and the fluorescent overhead lights in vault work areas? Would you like to be able to go from work to play with a single pair of spectacular spectacles? You’re in luck! Just ..read more