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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #308

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Recent RPG news includes a fundraiser for Rick Hershey’s injured children, Goodman Games clarifying a controversial partnership, new D&D horror subclasses, a UK publisher skipping GenCon over safety, and Canada’s biggest mini maker is closing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, drink, Dungeons & Dragons, goodman games, judges guild, Rick Hershey, routinely itemised, wizards of the coast

D20 Brew: Wizards of the Coast expand their adult drink range

September 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New Holland Brewing Co. partnered with Wizards of the Coast for official Dungeons & Dragons beers. Those drinks, Dragon’s Milk, stouts and ales, are thankfully not supplied in bottles shaped like dragon teats.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, Dungeons & Dragons, food

Review: Iron Maiden Darkest Red

August 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Laithwaites mismanages expectations by describing this Iron Maiden-branded wine as a collector’s item. It’s not. It’s a paper wrapper, albeit a good one, around a cost-effective and pretty darn tasty red wine!

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, food, iron maiden, reviews

A hands on review of The Deck of Many Drinks

May 10, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jef Aldrich and Jon Taylor have another Simon & Schuster published goodie in the Dungeonmiester series.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, Dungeons & Dragons

Valentine’s Day booze: Stormtrooper beer pack

January 29, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The combination of Firebox’s marketing budgets and Facebook’s targeting algorithm combined to recommend this fringe pack of Stormtrooper beer to me as a potential Valentine’s Day gift.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, star wars, stormtroopers

Enjoy these retro gaming cartridge drink coasters

July 31, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[I want these] Where you gaming before we had spinny discs to put in our gaming consoles? We used to use cartridges that plunked into the machine with a satisfying thunk. Over on Etsy the retailer Cutting Boredom is putting some woodworking skill to good use. These drink coasters are geeky and practical. Each one […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, Etsy, household

Destroy your werewolf lover this Valentine’s Day with Unicorn Tears gin

January 25, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Valentine’s Day is coming up. No, really, watch it closely as it’s a sneaky devil that will try and hide from you until it’s too late. Ambush! Don’t let it succeed this year. Tell me more Unicorn Tears gin liqueur contains 100% edible pieces of silver. Unless, that is, you’re a werewolf and silver is […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, food, valentine's day

The PBaRmor set

December 22, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Created by cosplayer and artist Olivia Mears to wear to a Red Fang and Opeth concept, inspired by Red Fang’s music video for Prehistoric Dog, this armour is made from a 24 pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon. Our geeky creator earns +10 experience points by offering these stats; -5 defense. +15 charisma! I recommend popping […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: armour, cosplay, drink

Doctor Who pint glasses

November 10, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve already seen some clever RPG stat drinking glasses but what if you’re holiday season shopping for a geek friend who isn’t a gamer? Doctor Who might have the solution. [Buy these glasses] The set of four pint glasses include one Dalek, Cyberman, Silence and TARDIS and the ability to down beer in geek style. […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: doctor who, drink, household

Oh boy! RPG drinking stat pint glasses

November 4, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Drink teaches you how to dance and gives you the confidence to do so. What adjustments do you need to make to your character sheet? Wait, what? The dance skill is just an illusion? This could get messy. [Product Page] The monkeys over at Think Geek are selling these pint glasses for gamers in packs […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drink, food, household, humour, ThinkGeek

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