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Join me in a world of majestic airships, physics defying melee weapons, incredible technology and effeminate men in tight pants and hairstyles that are probably only achievable with a fork and an electrical outlet. I speak of course about one the foundations of role-playing game culture, the Final Fantasy series. The existence of a Final Fantasy rol

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Superhero stories have been called the Greek myths of our age, an opportunity to tell stories of paragons of goodness and evil clashing in epic battles that decide the very fate of the cosmos; or to examine the moral interplay in a single man granted powers far beyond his fellows. But some of the best comics in the world have examined the idea of heroes not being loved… Continue

Space... the final frontier. No I kid, we're not looking at a Star Trek RPG this week, but it does set a certain kind of mood doesn't it? Exploration, aliens, sexy encounters with green skinned women? There are lots of different science fiction series out there in a variety of mediums that look into what Mankind would be like as we took those first tentative steps into a wider universe fil… Continue