I was recently interviewed by Anton Hill of the YouTube gaming chat show #VerticalSlice... We talk about lots of things, including my board game Playing Gods... You can listen HERE. You can find more on me and my work with a search for "Benjamin Radford" (not...
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The Stonehenge Surprise: The “Best Case” for Crop Circles
My investigation into what is considered the best case for crop circles appears as the cover article in this month's issue of Fortean Times magazine. You can get a copy at Barnes and Noble and elsewhere, get it before it's sold out!
‘Undead Apocalypse: War of the Damned’ board game!
It's about time to give everyone a glimpse of a top-secret project I've been working on: a monstery new board game called Undead Apocalypse! You can check out the spiffy site HERE, stay tuned for more details!
Author’s TV Appearance
Tracking the Chupacabra author Benjamin Radford is interviewed by KRQE-TV's investigative reporter Larry Barker about his book. Video at: http://www.krqe.com/generic/news/larry_barker/larry-barker-investigates-the-chupacabra
Dollar a Year Salary?
The gods seem to be smiling, at least for the time being. Orders for games are coming in at the rate of a few a day; I'm doing my best to give excellent customer service. I usually get orders out within a day or two. Sometimes I've got a game boxed and shipped off...
Playing Gods goes global!
Friday November 7, 2008My tradition of late blog entries continues! At least I'm consistent!I've been getting orders from all over the world: South Africa, Germany, Belgium, Turkey, and of course England. Got one from Wales, or at least I think it was Wales, the place...
So many little things must come together…
Good news from Atlanta: it seems that all the packages of pawns arrived. Good news from the board game folks: My 250 games should be arriving in Atlanta any day now. I’m skeptical and I’ll believe it when I see it. I’m cautiously optimistic: “expecting the worst but...
Bigfoot in Georgia? Playing Gods will be!
Finally got a response back from two foreign game distributors, one in Germany and one on England. (I had previously e-mailed each of them twice before, I guess persistence finally paid off. They want to know what terms I'm offering, and what shipping will be. I know...
Dragon*Con, Packing, and is Lasha Okay?
I e-mailed the game folks asking for an update on the 250 games. The latest info (this shit seems to change by the hour) is that the pawns are being finished and should be on a boat sailing August 24, with an ETA of September 25. That’s 10 days later than last time I...
Russia, Georgia, Lasha
Opened up today’s newspaper to see that Russian tanks are attacking the Republic of Georgia. Lasha, the guy who sculpted the figures for my game, lives in Georgia, I think in the capital of T’bilisi. I e-mailed Jim at Firewheel Casting (who created the Ltd. Ed idols)...