Author: Ben Harnwell

Ben Harnwell

Ben embarked on his journalism journey as a weekend photographer and roving reporter for a regional newspaper. Capturing local stories through his lens and bringing them to life with his pen, Ben's passion extended to the airwaves as the host of various radio shows on a community station. His discussions ranged from music to technology. But it was hosting shows like Obligatory RPG Show and Dice Hard in the realm of RPG, board games & miniature gaming where he excelled. His infectious enthusiasm drew fellow enthusiasts into spirited conversations. Beyond radio, Ben's interests spanned music, literature, and miniature battlefields, showcasing his boundless curiosity and ability to evoke magic through words. Whether wielding a pen or a paintbrush, Ben's impact resonates throughout the media cosmos, leaving trails of insights, stories, and the promise of more to come in his byline.

Heading to Tokyo Game Show 2026: More Standout Booths You Need to Check Out

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Physical Meets Digital: Xbox Introduces Game Preservation Feature Allowing Disc Owners to Claim Digital Entitlements

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When I first sat down with the Epomaker HE75 V2, it felt like a bit of a turning point. Magnetic switches had been trying to shake off that thin, plasticky reputation for years, and the

Heading to Tokyo Game Show 2026: The Indie Games You Can’t Miss

With September rapidly approaching, the hype for Tokyo Game Show 2026 is reaching a fever pitch. As I pack my bags for Japan and gear up for a trip to Makuhari Messe, I'm kicking off

Tokyo Game Show 2026 Celebrates 30 Years With Web Portal Launch, Creators Lounge, and Global Ambassadors

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Stripping Back to Pure Speed: The EPOMAKER Carbon X Wireless Gaming Mouse

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PAX Aus 2026 Tabletop Hall Preview: Massive Expansion, New TCG Showcases, and Aussie Designer Spotlights

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The Yunzii IF99 QMK/VIA Mechanical Keyboard – A Premium, “Creamy” Full-Size Contender

Full‑size layouts often get the short end of the stick in the enthusiast mechanical keyboard world. While compact 75% and 65% boards dominate the custom market, those of us who need a dedicated number pad

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