Round two is ended! The polls have closed, and the votes are in. In the end, it was a much closer race than we had anticipated, but with three clear leaders in the votes. Girl Genius Schlock Mercenary Legostar Galatica Scraping into 1st position by just 4 votes (111 total) we have Girl Genius, and hot on GG’s heels, we had a tie for second place between Legostar Galactica and Schlock Mercenary, with each outstripping the competition with 107 votes [...]

The top 5 comic strips from two polls of 10 have been merged into the final batch of strips in round 2 of the Sci-fi and Gaming Comics Award. We’ll be updating this post daily, so that everyone outside the SP community can have a chance to measure their favourite comic’s progress. The top three comics from this vote will move on to a final round, and $1000 in advertising will be given to the top vote getter of the [...]

On April 24th, in celebration of Star Pirates’ 2nd anniversary, a group of players had the brilliant idea to hold themselves a meet-up in the SF Bay area. It seems like they had a great time, and a good turn-out as well, especially considering that Star Pirates is a global community, and finding players in the same region as you is not always as easy as it seems. The good news for those of you who missed it: there’s already [...]