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Articles by Andrew Girdwood - Page 1384

Highlighting a specific entry from the archives, on 7th November 2014 Andrew Girdwood shared a story summarised as "You don't need to have the award winning safety video that was ultimately trying to persuade people not to be stupid around trains to enjoy this remake.". It also was tagged with Portal.

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Doctor Dice: It’s Doctor Who Yahtzee

November 9, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

When was the last time you played Yahtzee? Perhaps that’s because you didn’t have a TARDIS shaker! [Buy Doctor Who Yahtzee] That’s right. It’s the geeky monkey-people at Think Geek who are selling this. It’s a classic. Each dice features villains like Robot Mummy, The Silence, Weeping Angels, Sontarians, Cybermen and Daleks. These are printed […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, dice, doctor who, tardis

Incredible Cylon Centurion cosplay – it may never happen again

November 8, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s happened before and it’ll happen again. Maybe… but I don’t think I’ve seen Battlestar Galactica this impressive before and I doubt we’ll see it this good again! The cosplayer is Kendall Bailey and the photographer Sarah Hillier. Turns out this cosplay has been around for a while… just waiting, watching us, and appeared at […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Battlestar Galactica, cosplay, cylon

Overwatch character art

November 8, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 20 Comments

Blizzard have launched a new multi-player shooter franchise to tap into the esports market. It’s called Overwatch and you can watch the introduction trailer here. Curious about the characters? Here they are. Bastion Hanzo Mercy Pharah Reaper Reinhardt Symmetra Torbjorn Tracer Widowmaker Winston Zenyatta

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Blizzard Entertainment, characters, overwatch

Blizzard launch new franchise: Overwatch

November 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Overwatch is a new gamble, a new hope, for Blizzard Entertainment. The game is a multi-player, first-person shooter set in a new game world. It’s set in the future, with advanced technology and a global crisis. The game is described as easy to learn with Blizzard using the phrase “pick up and play”. They’re going […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: Blizzard Entertainment, overwatch, trailers

Portal version: Dumb Ways to Die

November 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’ve seen the original Dumb Ways to Die then you’ll recognise the song. You don’t need to have the award winning safety video that was ultimately trying to persuade people not to be stupid around trains to enjoy this remake. You just need to like Portal. At the time of writing nearly 2,500,000 people […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: humour, portal

Pop! Domo does Ghostbusters

November 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Pop! range from Funko goes from strength to strength. There’s a new trilogy of the vinyl figures with an expected release date in February. We’ve Domo do Ghostbusters from Pop! Vinyl. Treat yourself to Domo Slimer, Stay Domo and Domo Ghostbuster. Via Plastic and Plush.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Ghostbusters, models

Dice & Slice launches

November 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How often do you mix gaming with grub? G*M*S Magazine do and so Dice & Slice was born. The project started with a Kickstarter campaign and now the first episode is out! Watch the adventure from the starter set of Dungeons & Dragons played out while the gaming group enjoy some stuffed butternut squash. First; […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, food, kickstarters

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies trailer

November 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re sneaking up to the end of the year and that means another Hobbit film. I wonder what people who’ve not read the books are thinking as they watch The Battle of the Five Armies trailer. Are they thinking; “What’s dragon-sickness? Where did all those armies come from? Thank goodness Legolas is there.”

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: lord of the rings, the hobbit, trailers

Sci-fi readers less likely to enjoy sci-fi films

November 6, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native’s little slice of research on sci-fi movies is not very scientific. It will not stand up to any real scrutiny but you may find it interesting anyway. Do you agree with the research? Do you suspect that sci-fi book fans will tend to be more critical of movies than everyone else? Here’s what […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: sci-fi, stats

Competition: Win Mage Company’s Hoyuk!

November 6, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hoyuk is a settlement building board game set 10,000 years ago. The game usually costs $54.90 and is available from Mage Company. Read on to discover how you can win a copy. I found a great video showcasing the game, based on the Kickstarter preview, by jPlay. If you’re curious as to feel of the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, mage company

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