I Followed Critical Role to Their Australia Megashows. Screaming Fans and a 5-Hour Merch Line Prove Nerdworld Is Now Big Business.

I followed Critical Role to their Australia megashows. Screaming fans and a 5-hour merch line prove nerdworld is now big business.

The Critical Role crew took over the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, where I sat a few rows from the stage, watching the crowd go wild.Steve Failows for Critical RoleI went to CR's live shows in Sydney and Melbourne and caught up with some of the cofounders.The excitement at the shows was fever-pitch, and I'd only seen its like at K-Pop concerts.Seeing it firsthand made me understand just how big the business had become.When I arrived at the Criti…

AdHoc Studio Join Forces With Critical Role For Exandria Game

AdHoc Studio, developer of the upcoming superhero workplace comedy game Dispatch, have announced a partnership with the TTRPG hotshots over at Critical Role. This deal appears to be a lucrative, two-way street that brings new productions to both entities. Roll For Initiatives We first heard whispers of the possibility of a Critical Role video game […]

Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins Series 1 #2 Review - The Super Powered Fancast

Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins Series 1 #2 Dark Horse Comics Written by Matthew Mercer and Matthew Colville Art by Olivia Samson Colors by Chris Northrop and Travis Ames Letters by Chris Northrop The Rundown: Scanlan and Grog find themselves in the middle of a mystery. Scanlan and Grog are working with an adventuring party […]

Legendary ‘Critical Role’ Tabletop Web Series Finally Lands Video Game Adaptation

The team behind Critical Role, the popular tabletop web series helmed by gaming voice acting legends, are making their first video game, which is set to take place within their role-playing game world of Exandria. Source: Heirlume Photography Steadily rising to stardom since their debut in 2015, Critical Role centres on a group of professional video game voice actors such as Matthew Mercer (Overwatch, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom), Ashley Johnson…

First Look at Critical Role’s ‘The Mighty Nein’ Animated Series Released Ahead of San Diego Comic-Con

With the start of San Diego Comic-Con imminent, fans of Critical Role were treated to the first images from the upcoming series The Mighty Nein. Ahead of the upcoming panels at San Diego Comic-Con where more reveals about Critical Role’s animated series have been teased, official still images from The Mighty Nein have been revealed, […] Source