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Mass Effect Feature in Select Theaters

AnimeNews Network has reported that the upcoming Mass Effect: Paragon Lost feature will be shown in very limited theaters. The following cities will have the feature.  If you live in the area check and see if it is showing close to you.  Links are provided below to purchase tickets.  The Blu-ray and DVD will be released December 28.

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Halo Web Series on YouTube

With Halo 4 coming out, there is a Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn web series to coincide with it.  The series can be found on YouTube on MachinimaPrime Channel.  This web series will appeal to gamers as well as science fiction fans.  I have provide links to the first two parts of the series and the trailer is below:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfJVgXBfSH8&feature=fvwbrel – Part 1 of Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K56gSEJ6IGc&feature=relmfu – Part 2 of Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

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HeroClix “No Man’s Land” Event

WizKids is having a DC HeroClix’s event.  The event revolves around the Batman storyline “No Man’s Land”.  Have your gamers that are into HeroClix check with their local gaming stores to see if they will be participating in this event.  Prizes will include limited edition figures, like the Poison Ivy above and a Grand Prize of the Batcave, also pictured above.  Good luck to all you gamers.

http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/24183.html

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HeroClix to Distribute Holiday Characters

WizKids is bringing out three 2012 HeroClix Seasonal Holiday Figures.  They will be: Hobbit Holiday Elf (for the upcoming Hobbit game); Mephisto (for the Marvel HeroClix game); and White Lantern Batman (for the DC HeroClix game).  There is no release date yet.  Therefore, your library’s gaming fans might want to hit their local hobby store and see if they can reserve a set.  This would even be a cool set to use as a give-away if your library sponsors gaming tournaments with HeroClix.

http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/24160.html

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Episode 3 of ComicPop Visits with Christina Bluml of Exploration Place

Richard visits with Christina Bluml, Director of Marketing, of Exploration Place in Wichita, Kansas.  They discuss the recently installed “Videotopia” exhibit, where you can see and play video games.  This is the first of three visits at Exploration Place.  The other visits will be spread out over the coming months.  Don’t forget if you are interested in the Mixer go to their website to purchase tickets (if not sold out) for this Friday night, October 12.

Episode 3 of ComicPop Visits with Christina Bluml, of Explortion Place

http://exploration.org/mixplore.html for Mixer tickets

http://www.facebook.com/ExplorationPlace like Exploration Place on Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/pages/ComicPop-Library/135675669828474?ref=ts&fref=ts like ComicPop Library on Facebook

http://www.musicalley.com/music/listeners/artistdetails.php?pageNum_MusicList=34&totalRows_MusicList=646&BandHash=53ed9999937c75761728272156dc002c – The FuMP: The Super Epic Video Game Medley II: Championship Edition

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New Vanguard

 

This is for all your library’s Trading Card Gamers.  Bushiroad will be releasing more Cardfight! Vanguard cards in January and February 2013.  In January a new booster set, entitled Awakening of Twin Blades, will be released and then in February to trail decks will be released entitled Golden Mechanical Soldier and Maiden Princess of the Cherry Blossoms.  You will want to pass this along to your TCG fans.

http://www.icv2.com/articles/markets/24008.html

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Upcoming Pathfinder Releases

 

Paizo Publishing has released titles of forth coming books for their Pathfinder Role-Playing Game.  So if your library purchases gaming books for your patrons you will want to put them on your “to order list”.  The first few books are game play books: Shatter Star Adventure Path Pawn Collection and Pathfinder Flip-Mat Battlefield.  The other three books are more reference/game play books type books: Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Fey Revisited; Patherfinder Player Companion: Kobolds of Golarion; and Pathfinder Adventure Path: The Shackled Hut.

http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/24002.html