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Yearly Archives: 2009
The Physics of Space Combat
If you have ever watched a Space Combat and thought to yourself – ‘that’s complete rubbish, it’d never be like that’ – the chances are that you were probably right. One thing Hollywood has never really let get much in … Continue reading
Posted in Game Resources, science, scifi, Space, TV Shows Tagged alternity, battles, combat, physics, Space, space combat, space ship, space weapons, star frontiers, star trek, star wars, technology, weaponry 4 Comments
Zombie Dice from Steve Jackson Games
Zombie Dice, a new game from Steve Jackson Games, has us pretty excited here at Dice of Doom. The premise is pretty simple – you are a zombie, hungry and desperately attempting to eat brains whilst trying to avoid the … Continue reading
Posted in Dice Games, Gaming, Zombie Apocalypse Tagged dice, dice game, Dice Games, sjgames, zombie, Zombie Apocalypse, zombies Leave a comment
4E Dungeon Master’s Guide 2: In-Depth Review
Not so long ago, the 4th Edition DMGII came out. With the general high quality of 4E splatbooks so far, this looked promising: but for those out there for whom “promising” isn’t enough, this in-depth review should give you everything … Continue reading
Posted in Cthulhu, Dungeons & Dragons, Funny, Game Resources, Role Playing Games, Tabletop Wargames Tagged 3.x, 4E, campaigns, d&d, D&D4e, dmg, dmgII, dnd, Dungeons and Dragons, GMing, review, skill challenge, traps, xp 8 Comments
Australian Government puts R18+ Rating for computer games on the table
As many of you know, most of the writers for this blog live in Australia. And for that fact we have been subjected to one of the most backward and condescending ratings systems for computer games in the developed world. … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Games, Rants Tagged Australian ratings, Computer Games, game ratings, R18+, ratings Leave a comment
Possibly the most Goth lamp ever designed
Designer Mike Thompson has created a lamp that is powered by human blood. His intention was to show how the importance of energy to human existence and how the overexploitation of aforementioned energy could bring about our end. In the … Continue reading
FreakAngels – A Free Online Steampunk Comic
Going through our archives we realised that we had a significant lack of articles about Steampunk awesomeness. In a effort to make up for this travesty we would like to highlight the most excellent webcomic FreakAngels written by Warren Ellis … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Comics, Interwebs Tagged apocalypse, Comics, freakangels, Interwebs, post-apocalyptic, steampunk Leave a comment
Powergaming: Making a Powerful Fighter or Monk in Core 3.5 D&D
It’s reasonably well known that Fighters and Monks are the weakest classes in 3.5 D&D. Whilst this can be partially be fixed by extending to non-Core books, this doesn’t actually solve the problem, and for some, that simply isn’t an … Continue reading
Posted in Dungeons & Dragons, Game Resources, Gaming, Role Playing Games Tagged 3.5, 3.x, character, class, d&d, dnd, Dungeons and Dragons, feats, fighter, monk, Powergaming, role-playing, rpg, skills 30 Comments
i4e Updated – Now you can import from D&D Insider Character Builder
Mike Pattee from Cordax Software has pinged us to let us know that his app i4e has been updated in the App Store to version 1.1.0 and is available now for download. The app allows you to store your D&D … Continue reading
Posted in Dungeons & Dragons, Game Resources, Gaming, Role Playing Games Tagged character, cordax software, d&d, D&D4e, dnd, dnd4e, Dungeons and Dragons, i4e, iPhone, role-playing, rpg, stats 2 Comments
DOOM Classic now available in the App Store for the iPhone
DOOM is one of those games that helped to define a genre. From running around with a myriad of realistic and ridiculous weaponry, to the blood and gore, and even the occasionally questionable imagery, DOOM helped define the First Person … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Games, Gaming, iPhone Games Tagged app store, classic, Computer Games, doom, fps, id software, iPhone Leave a comment
Using the Dungeon Tile Mapper from WotC
If you are anything like us here at Dice of Doom HQ, the moment you got D&D 4E you rushed out and bought a stack of Dungeon Tiles once you realised how important (and awesome) they were. After collecting a … Continue reading
Posted in Dungeons & Dragons, Game Design, Game Resources, Gaming, Role Playing Games Tagged d&d, D&D4e, dnd, dungeon, Dungeon Tiles, GMing, mapping, maps, tiles 4 Comments
