There’s some chat that this impressive update of Half-Life 2 to a better level of graphics isn’t impressive enough. Some gamers suggest the Cinematic Mod for the game is better. There’s a debate though. Half-Life 2 isn’t just about visuals; it’s about the mood and atmosphere. I think this mod does a good job at […]
⏱️ Content Velocity: High velocity: 10 articles published in the span of 7 days.
Articles by Andrew Girdwood - Page 1327
One of the stories in this collection was written by Andrew Girdwood on 29th March 2015 and was described as "In this video the Numberphile gets into the maths and shuffling tactics. You'll know three types of shuffling of cards as shown here; one type takes 7 shuffles, the other 10,000 and the other needs 60 seconds of your attention before the deck is suitably random.". It also was tagged with Magic The Gathering.
The archive of Andrew Girdwood's work continues with the entries below.
Watch as an Imperial Star Destroyer sweeps across the sky
How this for a real life Imperial Star Destroyer? It just happens to be an RC drone. The parts for the model came from Hobby King and include a 360gr custom frame that sits on top of a 810gr quadcopter with battery.
UK trailer for Terminator Genisys
Paramount Pictures UK’s trailer for Terminator Genisys shows Arnold Schwarzenegger and Emilia Clarke in action. How many Arnies do you count? Then there’s the “Can you spot Matt Smith” game. Are you looking forward to this movie or is the franchise running a little low on power for you these days?
What is the best way to shuffle a pack of cards?
Show me the math – in details I can understand. In this video the Numberphile gets into the maths and shuffling tactics. You’ll know three types of shuffling of cards as shown here; one type takes 7 shuffles, the other 10,000 and the other needs 60 seconds of your attention before the deck is suitably […]
Dark Lord Funk: “Uptown Funk” parody
Better than most Harry Potter themed parody songs. KFaceTV have proper costumes, solid effects and a strong piece of writing with this one. Top that off with some dance moves and singing. Sweet. Dark Lord sweet.
Skype with the Avengers
Geek Native doesn’t often write about other people’s competitions but this Avengers promo from Skype caught my attention. Add “Marvels_Avengers” as a Skype friend, visit the official Marvels Avengers page on the Skype Moments site and join the fray. You’ll be chatting with other geeks, other Avenger fans and you have the chance to join […]
Grace and the Arsehole: Deleted scene from A Quantum Mythology
We are delighted to welcome Gavin G. Smith for a special guest post. Gavin’s new book A Quantum Mythology is out now in bookshops and we are thrilled to share with you a deleted scene from it. Gavin G. Smith’s new epic space opera is a wide-ranging exploration of the past, present and future of […]
RPG Superstar 2015 Winner found: Monica Marlowe
Monica Marlowe has won Paizo’s RPG Superstar competition for 2015. Owen KC Stephens, Pathfinder Developer and Host of RPG Superstar 2015, said; At each stage, Monica came up with an interesting and unexpected idea, and left the voting public wanting to see more,” We’re very excited to begin working with her to develop her vision […]
Gen Con threatens to boycott Indianapolis
Gen Con is Indianapolis Convention Center’s largest customer and brings millions in cash to the city. Created by Gary Gygax, the co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, the convention has grown and grown. It’s a powerhouse. Gen Con isn’t very happy with the Indianapolis Governor Mike Pence’s “religious freedom” bill. The bill, State Bill 101, apparently […]
Sponsored Video: The war on crime becomes the Battlefield
The Battlefield series until now has been a military action game. That changes with Visceral and DICE’s latest and cooperative effort: Battlefield Hardline. In Battlefield Hardline players are either special response police units or hardboiled criminals. This time the battlefield is the war on crime. With a Levolution mechanic, as seen in Battlefield 4, players […]
