Dec 13, 2018

From the did the word really need this category? Hasbro is getting into the theme park business with plans for a Hasbro-themed indoor water park and family resort to be built under a licensing agreement with Imagine Resorts and Hotels, the companies announced.  Imagine will co-conceptualize, create, build, and operate the resort, which will include themed...

Dec 12, 2018

On the show this week, we talk about the DDO Season Pass (Warning Drac Rant!), update 41 and some changes coming in the new year to the podcast. Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN203.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (71.0MB) YouTube Watch Links Game News Introducing the DDO Season Pass Update 41: The...

Dec 5, 2018

  Standing Stone Games, has been keeping a secret from all of us, and the cat’s out of the bag so to speak.     It combines the convenience of VIP access with the joy of ownership. During the two-year season, you get VIP access, permanent ownership of new VIP access content, and more benefits! Only 1,000 Season Passes will be available,...

Nov 28, 2018

  We cover the chronicle and our week in gaming on this slow news week!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN202.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (41.5MB)   YouTube Watch Links     Game News The DDO Chronicle: Issue 310   Store Sales Honor Your Guild! Get 25% off now through...

Nov 27, 2018

  Cubicle 7 will release The Laughter of Dragons, an adventure book for The One Ring role playing game in March. There has been peace in Wilderland since the death of Smaug and the defeat of the Dark Lord, but many of the Free Folks of the North still remember the terror that the laughter of a dragon foretold. Peace does not mean quiet however, as a...

Nov 26, 2018

  In an alternative near future, Badass Force is the name of the most popular live show of the ultra-net. Like The Ninja Warriors before it and Big Brother before that, contestants go into a battle arena, not as themselves, but as someone else. Before the show became a household name, historical leaders were pitted against one another. All due to the...

Nov 26, 2018

  Smash City is the action-packed game of Kaiju combat! Toss your giant monster dice at your foes to perform devastating attacks! Crush cities and spread fire, electricity, poisonous gas and radiation! Throw cars and destroy tanks! Inflict maximum carnage like a true Kaiju!     Players must have good aim and a deft hand as they roll their monster...

Nov 26, 2018

  Asmodee Digital and Fantasy Flight Interactive have a new series of new missions, known as Encounters, for The Lord of the Ring: Living Card Game on Steam for PC and Mac and the first encounter is available now! This opening encounter, called The King Of Carrion, is a challenging quest where the heroes will travel to Andúin and beyond. It includes new...

Nov 25, 2018

  Wizards of the Coast has announced a collection of full-color tactical poster maps from some classic Dungeons & Dragons adventures for February.  Dungeons & Dragons Tactical Maps Reincarnated includes 20 full-color poster maps, each with a 1-inch grid for miniature play.  Adventures for which maps are included in the collection include: Tomb of...

Nov 23, 2018

It’s that time of year again!     The Dungeons & Dragons Online BLACK FRIDAY SALE is here! Get 50% off ALL Ravenloft expansions in the DDO Market 75% off the Deep Gnome Iconic Hero 50% off the Dragonblood Prophecy adventure pack Now through November 26th! Double Bonus Points is back! NOW through November 26th! NEW SHARED STORAGE is now...

Nov 21, 2018

  This week we talk about the new spells and spell changes coming in U41   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN201.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (46.4MB)   YouTube Watch Links   Game News First Look: U41 New Spells & Spell Changes The DDO Chronicle: Issue 309   Store Sales...

Nov 14, 2018

  Once again, Frequent Guest And Fan Of The Show BonnieBew put together this overview of what happened on DDO Players News Episode 100-199! Enjoy!!   *Note* If you subscibe to the podcast feed, this was inlcuded on the end of the podcast!   Thanks Bonnie! For all the work!...

Nov 14, 2018

It’s our 200th Episode! We talk Mimics, The History Of The Show, And The Satanic Temple Is Suing Netflix?   Audio Only Listen And Download Link   http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN200.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (104.6MB)   YouTube Watch Links     Game News The Mimic Hunt now through November 18th! How...

Nov 12, 2018

  Stan Lee (Stanley Martin Lieber)  passed away this morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, His Daughter told TMZ. Lee had a hospital stay earlier this year and had been in declining health recently.  He was 95.   He adopted his famous pseudonym while employed as a proofreader and text filler at Timely Comics, the pulp publisher that...

Nov 12, 2018

  InXile Entertainment, makers of Wasteland 2 and The Bard’s Tale 4, is being bought by Microsoft, the company announced at today’s X018 keynote in Mexico City. Matt Booty, the head of Microsoft Studios, announced the acquisition, crediting inXile with developing a catalog of deep and engaging role-playing games. The company said inXile would continue to...

Nov 11, 2018

  Looking to start your Christmas shopping a bit early? Amazon has an amazing deal on the starter set of D&D 5E.   It comes with five ready-to-play characters, six dice, the adventure book Lost Mine of Phandelver, a rulebook, and a character sheet. At the original price of $20, it’s a solid deal, but you can get it for only $12 on Amazon...

Nov 10, 2018

  The Satanic Temple is suing Netflix and Warner Bros. for allegedly giving it a bad name.   The Temple filed a lawsuit Thursday with the U.S. District Court in Manhattan over Netflix’s new show, “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.” The nontheistic group says the show infringed on its copyright of its statue, “Baphomet with...

Nov 10, 2018

  Multiple game companies of exhibitor robberies at Essen Spiel Messe, the world’s largest game fair, which was held late last month. Japanime Games posted a press release this week telling the story of its robbery, which took place during breakdown of its booth after the last day. One of the two thieves distracted a Japanime employee while another stole...

Nov 7, 2018

  This week talk about Update 40 Patch 2, Movember, & D&D 5E News!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link   http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN199.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (60.5MB)   YouTube Watch Links     Game News Update 40 Patch 2 Release Notes Support Team Standing Stone Games this Movember...

Nov 5, 2018

  20 year hobby industry veteran John Kovaleski announced today the formation of Monster Fight Club, a new hobby game and product development company. Kovaleski, recently announced his departure from Gale Force Nine, the company that he founded and ran for 20 years that released such acclaimed boardgames as Spartacus: A Game of Blood & Treachery,...