I hardly need to say it but this is a project from My Name is Banks.com, a Honolulu born graphic designer. Worth it for the twist at the end and for Mario getting whacked in the head. No? Banks has worked on similar projects before including a Jigglypuff in real life and a Tetris in […]
Articles by Andrew Girdwood
In this archive, you'll find Andrew Girdwood's recent work on Geek Stuff, Music, and Console.
Poster: Odesza
Looking for a powerful, limited edition, poster suitable for a gaming den? These Odesza posters are for sale over at DKNG Studios and are printed on 100lb classic crest epic black paper. They’re numbered and signed. These striking posters caught my attention as the world looked like a giant dice but Odesza are better known […]
Robby Cook’s Enter the Gungeon
It’s not a Dungeon. It’s a GUNgeon. Geek Native has shared plenty of Robby Cooks’ art before. This time round there’s a game to buy as well and you can pick it up from Steam or the PlayStation Store for the price of a few beers. It currently has a very positive rating on Steam […]
Artists versus Cthulhu
It’s not often you get to say “Cthulhu” and “funny because it’s true” in the same sentence but that’s the magic Joe from Pirate and Ninja has worked here. We’ve had all sorts of cute Cthulhu on Geek Native before. There’s this Easter bunny, this hug a Cthulhu and even this Talk Like a Pirate […]
Short film: 2am
This short film from New Monday uses robots and space travel to explore the concept of loneliness. With a loud soundtrack from Three More Shallows it manages to do that and feel a bit like a music video too. Ready to watch one more? Hop on this teleport link and you’ll load up another randomly […]
Competition: Win The Cohort and Carrotia board games
One prize not good enough for you? Here’s a chance to win Mage Company’s Carrotia for 1-6 players, ages 8+, as well as The Cohort for 2-6 players and ages 8+. What do you have to do to win these excellent games? You just have to check out Aether Captains! Aether Captains is a game […]
Grimdark done well: A review of Sharp Ends
Sharp Ends is a collection of short stories and is my introduction to Joe Abercrombie’s World of the First Law. I’m not sure how to tackle Sharp Ends. Let’s begin with the important stuff; I really enjoyed it. In Sharp Ends the characters feel real and are interesting. Bad things happen to good people. I’m […]
Magic: The Gathering’s Enter the Battlefield launches today
Today on twitch.tv/magic Wizards of the Coast will livestream a 12-hour marathon of the documentary Enter the Battlefield—Life on the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour. Tune in 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET/7 p.m. UTC to watch. For the less hardcore the edited documentary from Nathan Holt and Shawn Kornhauser will be available on Netflix and […]
Villains and Vigilantes lawsuit settled
I hope this is good news all around. The Villains & Vigilantes lawsuit has been settled. While the specific terms (including damages) will remain private important details have been released by Monkey House Games. The long running saga sprang back into life last year when Jeff Dee and Jackk Herman of Monkey House Games launched […]
The zombies lure in money as Toxicity comes to life in Kickstarter
I Am Zombie is a RPG from Vampire: the Masquerade creator Mark Rein-Hagen. Toxicity is both a supplement and a standalone zombie RPG that takes the zombie action into the mean-streets of 70s NYC. You can follow its undead shuffle on the campaign page. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/make-believegames/toxicity-i-am-zombie-rpg [Back this Campaign] At the time of writing Toxicity has […]
