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Dungeons and Dragons

Flashing Your Geek

I have a very good friend. We’re both writers, both geeks, and both talkers, so much so that we’ve developed a number of inside jokes that serve us as conversational shorthand. I would like to share one of them with the greater geek community. It refers to a certain sort of social situation, and we call it:

Flashing Your Geek

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Dungeons & Dragons Finally Gives Up On Steampunk, Doubles Down on High Fantasy


Wizards of the Coast has announced the setting of its newest Dungeons & Dragons living campaign series, which, for those of you don’t know, allows thousands of gamers to participate in related tabletop events at gaming stores across the country. Is it set in Greyhawk, the original D&D setting from 1980? Or Eberron, the quasi-steampunk setting of questionable necessity?

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Inmate Can’t Play Dungeons & Dragons, Because It’s A “Gang-Related Activity”

That’s right: a prisoner in Wisconsin who described himself as a “very serious” Dungeons & Dragons player was denied his ability to play the game by a Court of Appeals after a lengthy legal battle with the prison officials who banned him from D&D in 2004. The prisoner, Kevin T. Singer, is currently serving a life sentence for murder.

The ban is less interesting than the reasoning behind it: this being that Dungeons & Dragons “promotes gang-related activity.”

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