This detailed bit of cosplay shows the Demon Hunter from Diablo 3. They’ve certainly found the right setting to take the photograph in and made great use of worbla for the armour. The cosplayer is Hillary J from the Pippi and Ix troupe. It took about a year and half to make the costume which […]
Articles by Andrew Girdwood - Page 1440
Highlighting a specific entry from the archives, on 22nd June 2014 Andrew Girdwood shared a story summarised as "An unscheduled catch-up from the life of an anime fan. In Irregular Reconnaissance you'll find a collection of mini-reviews, quips and insight on a bunch of anime.". It also was tagged with Irregular Reconnaissance.
The archive of Andrew Girdwood's work continues with the entries below.
Star Wars animated like Robotech
This 2 minute animation, also available in 3D, shows what Star Wars might look like if it’s animated like a traditional Robotech anime. It also shows Tie Fighters doing some serious damage on the rebel fleet. Via Lauren Berkley at Geeks are Sexy.
The monsters of Caledonia: Baobhan Sith
Caledonia is a supernatural web series based in Glasgow, Scotland. The show is directed by Amy Hoff and based on her series of urban fantasy detective novels. Hoff is a PhD researcher in Scottish folklore and she has a speciality in monsters! It’s not often you get to talk to an academic with an expertise […]
In character gaming notebooks
In a game of Exalted I once played a nearly silent Twilight Caste called “They Key with Jade and Journey”. I had a moleskin notebook with me which I used in two ways. I used it to scribble prompts for my own roleplaying – such as a list of “sages” I could quote in those […]
USBs for the traveling geek: The Nomad family
I travel a lot. In fact, many (perhaps most) of my blog posts here are written in hotel rooms, in airports or other glamorous places business travel takes people – like railway stations, conference rooms and the Starbucks around the corner when you’re 15 minutes too early for the meeting. My main problem when it […]
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #9
An unscheduled catch-up from the life of an anime fan. In Irregular Reconnaissance you’ll find a collection of mini-reviews, quips and insight on a bunch of anime. The goal is to help you work out which series might earn their way into your schedule and to serve as a discussion focus for fans. Are you […]
Cyberpunk and post-apocalyptic art of Jonas De Ro
With companies like Wizards of the Coast, Radical Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Square Enix, Legendary Pictures and even games giant Gree in his portfolio Jonas De Ro is one hell of a talent. Born in Belgium but now working in UK De Ro is a concept designer and illustrator. You can find […]
Mythicals: Derpy Cthulhu, derpy dragon and derpy Unicorn
Character toy brand Monster Factory, based in Toronto and known for quirky plush toys has released a new line. The Monster Factory Mythicals are a set of three designs, picked by fans in a poll, and are a derpy looking Cthulhu, unicorn and dragon. They beat of derpy challenges from sea monsters, pegasus and a […]
Short film: R.U.R. Genesis
R.U.R. was written in 1919 as a sci-fi theatrical play in Czech by Karel Capek. R.U.R. stands for “Rossum’s Universal Robots”. The play has the Roboti as artificial people made out of synthetic organic matter. The play was a thought leader in what came to become known as “robot” although by today’s standards the Roboti […]
Dice portraits attack t-shirts for the second time
Last year, Geek Native featured the dice portraits of Lee Bretschneider. Back then you could buy them as t-shirts… but there were problems. [Back this Campaign] That’s a pretty good response to a problem – fix it and try again. There’s another interesting twist to this story. The target price for the Kickstarter Lee is […]









