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As some, if not all, of you know I am currently embroiled in nursing school and am having a hard time of it.  That said, I am definitely interested in some R&R + D&D action over Christmas break–possibly even more interested in that than the holiday season itself. So when is everyone available?  Who will be DM?  And what edition D&D will we be playing?  And who knows what TSR actually stands for?  (First one to post the correct response [...]

Posted by HiddenHandThrustPunch On Nov - 13 - 2010 2 Comments READ FULL POST

We would like to get Wednesday Game Nights rolling again. This Wednesday we are trying to get going with some Lord of the Rings Online toons. Give a shout if you can make it I am on Skype on game nights. The game itself is free and it’s a big download, start it tonight.

Posted by spanky_b On Nov - 2 - 2010 Add Comments READ FULL POST

There is something to be said about older games and LAN parties. They kick ass!’ At the last LAN party we busted out and oldie call Homeworld. It’s and RTS set in space, you can you can choose from two races. Once the game starts, the race is on to gather resources (asteroids, dust clouds) and build your fleet.  The type and class of ships are determined by what you invest into Research. The more research, the more options for [...]

Posted by spanky_b On Jun - 10 - 2010 1 Comment READ FULL POST

Recently, some people have commented on my lack of online availability. In an effort to not always get my ass kicked and to hang out with friends in the virtual world, I proposed a weekly game night.  Every Wednesday from 7PM to 930PM I am available for some gaming via the interweb. It is on the calendar, look to the left of this post to see it. We now have our own Hamachi network to help facilitate LAN based games. [...]

Posted by spanky_b On Jun - 10 - 2010 1 Comment READ FULL POST