Gothic Charm School [RECOMMENDED SITE]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Sep 6, 2015 in DGM Recommended, DGM Recommended: Sites

Type: Sites/Blogs – Humor & Etiquette
Slogan: “An Essential Guide to Goths & The People Who Love Them”
Description: Although there is a wonderful book that this site revolves around, the amount of helpful letters and articles Jillian provides is why we’ve included it in our recommended sites list!
How’d We Run Across Them: “When we started DarkestGoth, many of our mentors in the Gothic community couldn’t stop raving about Jillian and this site. We’ve found it to be a wonderful resource, as well, so we wanted to share it here!” [J.T. Hanke]

Unleash the Beast: Wild Wars Game Debuts “King of the Wild” Tourney at Imaginarium Con [GAME PRESS RELEASE]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Aug 27, 2015 in Announcements, Event Press Release, Featured, Game Press Release, News & Updates, Origin: DGM Staff, Type: Article (w/ Photos)

Jeremy T. Hanke, editor-in-chief of MicroFilmmaker Magazine, filmmaker (Depleted: Day 419), and creator of the World of Depleted Creative Community, announces today his newest project, Wild Wars–an innovative new collectible strategy card game that uses nature and science in incredible ways–will be teaming up with Louisville, Kentucky’s Imaginarium Convention for their first annual King of the Wild tournament on September 13th! Created by Hanke, along with his long-time collaborator Kari Ann Morgan, and developed initially for his own family, Wild Wars is a trading card game that…

Fantasy Meets Online Film: Chaldea’s War Room is Now Online [PRESS RELEASE]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Aug 20, 2015 in Featured, Film Press Release, News & Updates, Origin: Official Contributor, Technology Press Release, Type: Article (w/ Photos)

Peter Adkison, co-owner of Gen Con, filmmaker (The Devil Walks in Salem), and founder of Wizards of the Coast, announces today his newest project, Chaldea, an epic tale of high-adventure, planetary politics, and war, is now available for public viewing, online and for free. Created by Adkison, along with long-time collaborator Steve Conard, and developed directly from scenarios gamed by players in Adkison’s RPG campaigns dating back to 1982, Chaldea has traditional fantasy…

The New Congress has Arrived: Let the Games Begin [GAME PRESS RELEASE]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Jan 19, 2015 in Game Press Release, News & Updates, Origin: User (Approved)

For anyone who has ever wanted to throw their hat in the political ring or then again just play at being a politician now they’ll have the chance…right in their own living room with The Agenda Game. You’re a staunch Libertarian? Prove it. Or a Moralist? Make the case. The board game pits friends, family and political wonks against each other to see who can raise enough money, lift opinions in the polls and earn enough votes to successfully defend their agenda. But watch out, along the way you’ll have to test your political knowledge, frame agenda planks and steer clear of propaganda and…

Gothic Invasion: UK’s ‘Terror and Wonder’ Opens [PRESS RELEASE/EVENT]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Nov 12, 2014 in Article, Article: Current Events/Awareness, Event Press Release, Featured, News & Updates, Origin: User (Approved), Type: Article (w/ Photos), Type: Article (w/ Videos)

Two hundred rare objects trace 250 years of the Gothic tradition, exploring our enduring fascination with the mysterious, the terrifying and the macabre! From Mary Shelley and Bram Stoker to Stanley Kubrick and Alexander McQueen, via posters, books, films – and even a vampire-slaying kit – experience the dark shadow the Gothic imagination has cast across film, art, music, fashion, architecture and our daily lives. Beginning with Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, Gothic literature challenged the moral certainties of the 18th century. By exploring the dark romance of the medieval past…

Free Preview for Paper RPG, “Mutant: Year Zero” [GAME PRESS RELEASE]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Sep 18, 2014 in Featured, Game Press Release, Type: Article (w/ Photos), Type: Article (w/ Videos)

“Of course the world ends. It was always just a question of time. When it’s all over, Earth is still. Nature invades the ruined cities. Winds sweep through empty streets, turned into graveyards.

Yet life remains. In the Ark, a small settlement on the edge of a dead town, the People live. You are the spawn of humanity, but not human anymore. You are twisted funhouse images, mutated freaks. Your bodies and minds have incredible powers, but you are unstable. Fragile. None of the People are over 30 years old.

Except the Elder…

Star Realms Deckbuilding Game Now Available for iOS (as well as Android) [GAME PRESS RELEASE]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Jul 9, 2014 in Article, Game Press Release, News & Updates, Origin, Origin: User (Approved), Type: Article (w/ Photos), Type: Article (w/ Videos)

Just days after their successful launch on Android, White Wizard Games LLC, the company created by Magic: The Gathering Hall of Famers Darwin Kastle and Rob Dougherty (developer and co-founder of the Ascension deckbuilding game), today announced that they will be releasing the explosively popular Star Realms Deckbuilding Game on iOS, with PC and Mac version to follow shortly. The base game including a tutorial, unlimited solo play and a six mission campaign is FREE. With a $5 in app purchase, players can unlock harder AIs, nine additional campaign missions, pass and play, online play and more.

Arcade Arms: Fun Goth Weapons Behind-The-Scenes [VIDEO/PLAYLIST]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Jul 3, 2014 in Arcade Arms, Featured, Geek & Sundry, Playlists

For those of you who haven’t discovered Geek & Sundry, we wanted to share this great playlist of their new nerdy “Arcade Arms” hosted by Goth-fabulous host, Nika Harper! Book mark this page as this playlist updates in the future and see all of the episodes!

Official DarkestGoth Girl Backgrounds Coming on May15th! [ANNOUNCEMENT]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on May 9, 2014 in Model: Branwen, Model: Ester Azrael, Model: Laila Black, Model: Mariarita Cupersito, News & Updates, Type: Article (w/ Photos)

You’ve doubtless enjoyed getting to know more about our DarkestGoth Spokesmodels in our recent Spotlight articles for Laila Black and Mariarita Cupersito! Well, now you’ll be able to get exclusive backgrounds for all of your smart devices. On May 15th, you’ll be able to download…

Season Finale of DGM Original Series, Silas & Ami: Breaks New Boundaries… [VIDEO]

Posted By DarkestGoth Industry News on Apr 1, 2014 in Article, Article: Games/Media, Origin: Official Contributor, Type: Video

The DGM original series, the Silas & Ami Show, concludes with a bang as Silas & Ami deal with their most controversial topic to date: racially exclusive online dating!