“Nerdery” Archives
The Imaginative Worldbuilding of Lancer
Even if I never run a Lancer campaign, I’ve still thoroughly enjoyed the imagination and creativity on display in its lore.
Astartes: A Warhammer 40,000 Fan Film
In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war… and awesome fan films.
The Silver Surfer Cartoon Brought Cosmic Weirdness to ’90s Saturday Mornings
Trippy visuals, ambitious stories, and melodramatic dialog captured the spirit of one of Marvel’s greatest and noblest heroes.
Can you jam with the console cowboys in cyberspace?
I miss the naïve utopianism that surrounded computers back in the ’80s and ’90s.
Drew McWeeny on Fan Expectations and Prognostications
To be a nerd is to be passionate, for better or worse. And these days, the worse seems to be winning.
The Beauty of Dice
When your dice look this good, you’re bound to roll more natural 20s.
Some Random Thoughts on DMing for Kids
When you’re DMing for kids, focus on the fun and exploration — and don’t be afraid to get a little gross.
Dispel Dice’s Kickstarter Campaign
The massively successful campaign for these handcrafted dice has raised almost $2 million to date.
The Infinity Saga Collector’s Edition
The Best Buy exclusive will be released on November 15 and only cost you $549.99. But financing is available.
Diving Back Into My Mid-90s Comic Book Obsession
Why do I have so many Silver Surfer comics?
Warhammer 50K
The famous “grimdark” tabletop game has inspired some appropriately — and epically — grimdark fanfiction.
My Favorite News From San Diego Comic-Con 2019
The Expanse, Picard, Marvel, Robotech, and more.
Hopper, P.I. Is the Only Stranger Things Spin-Off We Need
Behold Hopper and his Hawaiian shirt in action.
Hero Collector’s U.S.S. Enterprise NCC–1701–D Illustrated Handbook
Looks like a fitting tribute to Starfleet’s flagship (and my favorite fictional spacecraft).
I Want to Travel Back in Time so I Can Hang Out at This ’90s Internet Cafe
I’m pretty sure this is what I imagined heaven looking like when I was in 9th grade.