Player versus Player – that’s what most gamers equate the acronym PvP with. There’s another brutal PvP, though, and this is a deadly PvP that has been waging unseen by mankind for generations. Penguins vs Possums has two sides locked in combat. The last Fanboy Comics title I reviewed also featured a battle being fought […]
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A notable highlight from 1st June 2014 by Andrew Girdwood is described as "To accompany the series DreamWorks are releasing a set of colourful graphic novels. The first volume is Dragon Down, written by Simon Furman (Transformers, Thundercats and the Doctor Who magazine) and illustrated by Iwan Nazif.". It also was tagged with How To Train Your Dragon.
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Fall of Gods looks incredible
Fall of Gods is a personal project from Rasmus Berggreen. Based in Copenhagen, Berggreen is an arist who works at MOOD and creates universes for film makers, game designers and even toy companies. Sounds like a dream job. In Fall of Gods the story tracks the warrior Vali and his journey through the giant lands […]
Wasteland ruins built in LEGO
This diorama by master LEGO builder Patrick Massey (aka MassEditor) is equal parts clever and impressive. I was first caught by how well the wasteland worked as a LEGO construct. I’d tried as an eager young war gamer to design wasteland terrains and always failed. However, given a bit of extra time to study the […]
Competition: Win Riders of Berk: Dragon Down – a How to Train Your Dragon graphic novel
I’m looking forward to watching How to Train Your Dragon 2. You can’t go wrong by adding a little dragon action to the daily lives of a bunch of Vikings. At least, that’s what I think. To accompany the series DreamWorks are releasing a set of colourful graphic novels. The first volume is Dragon Down, […]
No Sleep ’til Finland – $130 of Pathfinder savings
The co-owner of game company Asparagus Jumpsuit is moving from New Mexico to University of Jyväskylä this September to purse a Master’s degree. As a result Asparagus Jumpsuit is raising money and running a big sale on their 22 Character Workbooks, 12 Monster Hide supplements, 3 Instant NPC collections and both Rules Hacks supplements for […]
15 of the best cosplay masks at Momocon 2014
A sample of the impressive cosplay masks on show at the 2014 Momocon. These were selected from Beat Down Boogie’s 10 minute summary video of the event. Do you know of any more? Drop them into the comments below. This year Momocon drew nearly 15,000 people and that makes it one of the fastest growing […]
Short film: The Glitched King
This is a comedy short about a space traveller who crashes onto an alien planet. The animation was made, in part, by Michael Piazza. Piazza notes the two inspirations for the project are space that the fact that people kept on touching his hair. Watch the video and you’ll see how that factors in. Leap […]
10 stunning fantasy and sci-fi illustrations from Park Jong Won
Based in Seoul, South Korea, Park Jong Won is an illustrator and concept artist who has worked on computer games like Aion and Steel Dog. This post picks 10 sample illustrations to share. They demonstrate Park’s attention to detail and the way he blends common detail with the unusual and interesting. For more examples of […]
Vegan soaps that look like old Nintendo 64 cartridges
Geeky and clean. Why not lather yourself up in some gaming nostalgia while listening to Jpop in the shower? These Nintendo 64 cartridge soaps are available from Firebox. They’re vegan-friendly so you’re know you’re not washing yourself with distilled animal parts. The soaps are made in America and in the UK Firebox are the only […]
The Book of Life trailer
We’re getting used to the occasional Halloween animated treat from Tim Burton… but The Book of Life is a Guillermo del Toro project. Yes, del Toro. There’s a cast with plenty of big names in it; Ron Perlman, Channing Tatum, Zoe Saldana, Ice Cube, Danny Trejo, Christina Applegate, Diego Luna and others. Directed by Jorge […]









