News Dave Arneson passes away – a great tribute WotC stops selling pdfs, causes mass hysteria and sales: WotC’s announcement  WotC sues 8 file sharers Indie publishers put pdfs on sale Marcus King opens mouth, proves he is a douche Jane Witt agrees with King Nicole Lindroos of Green Ronin responds to above douche [...]

(a.k.a. “Why You Should Encourage Your Kids To Play Board Games”)

Intro Bits The Franciscan Jedi The Games Puritans Play News What We’ve Been Up To – Star Command Conventioneering MegaCon (Orlando, FL): the artist sketchbook, buttscratchers MomoCon (Georgia Tech): anime-osity towards “attention-solicitors”, & the yaoi paddle phenomenon New HGP Forums! (or click the [...]

Always ready to upset people, we spend this podcast picking apart the concepts of EuroGames and AmeriTrash. If you find that you agree with us, disagree, love or hate us, drop a comment on the site or shoot us an e-mail @ headgamespodcast[at]gmail[dot]com. News RPGseek.com UC-Berkeley professor offering course in Starcraft! Free Game of [...]

Brian here.  No time for Shnotes today.  I’m headed to Europe tomorrow.  Enjoy the podcast and the rest of the holidays and I’ll see you all on the flipside.  Meaning, sometime in early January.

News What does an Obama presidency mean for gamers? MTV’s multiplayer blog 1up.com article CommonSenseMedia article Child’s Play Starts Up! (Note from one of last year’s hospitals) WizKids throwing in the towel! Toy and Game Inventor Awards! Richard Borg and the Smirk and Dagger Guys nominated Asmodee’ Games rebooting Formula De as Formula D [...]

News ENnies judge resigns ETI First Printing Sold Out! 2nd Printing (and Revision) coming in Q2 2009 Goodman Games to publish Raiders Guild adventures from Axe Initiative Games New Game Releases Fallout 3, Saints Row 2 Gears of War 2 Guitar Hero World Tour Race for the Galaxy Expansion Penny Arcade OTRSPOD 2 Munchkin [...]

Not much in the shnotes this week. There’s a pic of the Githyanki’s elbow balls down there, tho. Seriously, check em out. In other, non-genital related news, we’ve got a few new projects on the horizon. We’ll let you know as soon as we’re ready to release them.

News Anthony Gallela resigns as ED [...]

News Gnomenclature Spore and other EA games with horrible DRM? Bioshock & Mass Effect have it too WoW News: Achievements and a sick ass spell Mayfair/DaVinci part & Fantasy Flight increases prices Free Game of the Fortnight Reiner Knizia’s Dice Decathlon – if you like rolling d6′s in weird and different gameshow-esque ways, this is [...]

Man, was this a busy trip. And a great one. Thanks to everyone we met and welcome to any new listeners!

News Draconian GSL changing, WotC thoroughly chastised ENnie Award Winners (The rest at enworld.com ) Best Fan Product – Gold: Animalball Games Podcast; Silver: Flames Rising Dot Com Best Writing – Gold: Changeling: [...]

Totally sorry about not getting this up here before GenCon. I put it on the Libsyn site, but forgot to post it here. Below are the Shnotes. Later this week we’ll have the post-GC podcast along with some changes to the way our site works.

News PAX East Coast in 2010!!! DragonCon still doesn’t [...]