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Steampunk – A Lifestyle with the Scent of Steam
Steampunk is a style that places modern and non-existent technical devices, powered mainly by steam, into the Victorian era. Its popularity continues to grow. full article...
Non-fiction journalism 1. 3. 2023 Petra Slováková 9 min
Oltree! Board Game Review
The cooperative board game Oltréé is one of the autumn 2022 releases, published in Czech at the end of October by Blackfire. What is it like? full article...
Review 27. 2. 2023 Kristýna Nováková 5 min
Does writing reviews still make sense?
A reflection on the current relevance of reviews in printed magazines and genre websites. Does it even make sense to write reviews anymore? Does anyone read them? Are they still important? full article...
Non-fiction journalism 24. 2. 2023 Roman Bílek 12 min
Love: Cosmic, Magical, and Tragic
Love has many forms. Our Valentine's Day philosophizing about love in movies, games, and series, and what we should actually take away from it for our own lives. full article...
Non-fiction journalism 14. 2. 2023 Karel Krajča 5 min
How to Start Painting Miniatures: Part 4 – Painting Your First Figure
The hardest part about painting your first miniature is simply getting started. Dive in with us and you'll see it's not that complicated. 🔬 full article...
Tips and guides 13. 2. 2023 Michal Dlouhý 2 min
Ceylon Board Game Review
Let our review and the aroma of tea get you excited for the board game Ceylon from TLAMA games. The game is simple and intuitive, with a beautiful colorful design. 🫖 full article...
Review 9. 2. 2023 Daniel Korčák 7 min
An interview with Ondřej Neff (not just) about artificial intelligence
We asked Ondřej Neff, writer, publicist, journalist, photographer, and pioneer of the Czech internet, for his opinions and attitudes toward artificial intelligence. full article...
Interview 31. 1. 2023 Karel Krajča 8 min
Mytago Publishing: What are we planning for 2023?
Mytago Publishing presents its editorial plan. Let's focus on the titles we expect to release in the first quarter of 2023. There's plenty to look forward to! full article...
Tips and guides 30. 1. 2023 Eva Lassler 3 min
TOP 10 Best Board Games of 2022
For your inspiration, we have selected the 10 best games released in 2022. Board and card games that we believe are worth your attention. full article...
Tips and guides 24. 1. 2023 Karel Krajča 8 min
TOP 10 Best Books of 2022
The restless year 2022 is behind us. Here is a selection of the best books and comics of 2022 according to our expert book critics. There was plenty to choose from! full article...
Tips and guides 23. 1. 2023 Karel Krajča, Roman Bílek 9 min
First impressions of The Last of Us series
We've finished the first episode of HBO's The Last of Us. Read our review of the first episode, an assessment of the acting performances, and a comparison with the game source material. full article...
Non-fiction journalism 17. 1. 2023 Eva Lassler 12 min
How to Start Painting Miniatures: Part 3 – Types of Paints
Base, Layer, Shade, Wash, Technical, Contrast – are all these paint names making your head spin? We'll show you how to choose the right ones and what each type is used for. full article...
Tips and guides 16. 1. 2023 Michal Dlouhý 3 min
A Guide to the Star Wars Book Canon
Want to start reading stories from the Star Wars world and don't know where to begin? Our handy overview will help, even though not that many have been released in Czech. But we'll get there! full article...
Tips and guides 11. 1. 2023 Eva Lassler 5 min
How to tackle viruses and colds with herbs
Teas and dried herbs have been part of our shop since the very beginning. There's nothing better than brewing a fragrant cup while playing a board game or reading a new book. full article...
Tips and guides 10. 1. 2023 Gabriela Foltová 3 min
How to write a gamebook without losing your mind (Part 3)
Would you like to write a gamebook? In the final article of this series, we'll focus on decision-making systems and discuss what to do with your finished gamebook. full article...
Tips and guides 3. 1. 2023 Eva Lassler 8 min
Good luck in the new year?
Imagine a situation where you are sitting at a New Year's Eve party, a glass of champagne in your hand, and you are exuberantly shouting that the next year will be even better. full article...
Non-fiction journalism 30. 12. 2022 Karel Krajča 6 min
imago 2022 in numbers and statistics
How was 2022 at imago? What happened over the 365 days and how did you like it here? We've prepared a short summary for you. full article...
Non-fiction journalism 29. 12. 2022 Michal Dlouhý 3 min
The Citadel of Chaos – A classic reborn
Why pick up a classic in a new coat? Read our review of the new edition of The Citadel of Chaos, one of the best gamebooks in the Fighting Fantasy series. full article...
Review 20. 12. 2022 Eva Lassler 2 min
How to Start Painting Miniatures: Part 2
Are you planning to paint a massive Warhammer army or all the miniatures from your board games? Or do you just want to dive into miniature painting full-on? full article...
Tips and guides 20. 12. 2022 Michal Dlouhý 2 min
13 Best Gifts for RPG Players (and Game Masters!)
How can you level up your RPG experience? And what gifts to choose for someone who loves role-playing games? We have thirteen awesome tips for you. full article...
Tips and guides 14. 12. 2022 Michal Dlouhý 7 minshown 341 - 360 from 436 results