Geeks should spoil themselves on Pi Day. Pi Day, by the way, is March the 14th which when written in the American format becomes 3.14. Let’s take a look at 3.14 (rounding up) items that might just pass muster as a way to treat your geeky shopping habits. Pi flask From Killorglin Creation. Pi pendant […]
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For a taste of what's inside, Andrew Girdwood published a piece on 13th March 2014 noting: "This is what Super Mario Bros looks like when it's played on four wide screen computer monitors. It looks more than four times better than before. There must be tactical advantages too as you're able to see what's coming up.". It also was tagged with Nintendo.
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Winter TARDIS cosplay
Redditor Severn12 shared this collection of photographs of herself cosplaying in the snow. The design is really smart. A TARDIS design with a simply adorable time traveller’s lantern.
Steampunk jewellery that glows in the dark
Steampunk jewellery gets you load of geek cred. Steampunk jewellery that glows in the dark gets you a load more. The work of mad scientists at Steelship Design and suitable for other mad scientists, ladies of burlesque, airship pirates and Victorian era adventurers lost in time these hand made accoutrements actually glow. Glow in the […]
What is the Tianxia RPG and how can you run a better game?
The Kickstarter raised more than x3 the target goal and Tianxia looks stunning. But what is the RPG? The Wuxia flavoured, Fate Core powered, RPG is now available for purchase and you can download it today from DriveThru RPG. Geek Native reached out to Vigilance Press and author Jack Norris. What tips and tricks did […]
Constantine looks like Constantine
The American TV networks are gearing up for a lot more superhero shows. There’s the Flash spin-off from Arrow. There’s also Daredevil, Iron Fist, Luke Cage and Jessica Jones due at Netflix. NBC have a Constantine show coming too. Matt Ryan’s Constantine looks a lot like Constantine! As much as I have a grumble about […]
Top selling RPGs this winter: D&D slips even lower
Industry watchers ICv2 have released their research on which RPGs sold best in the Winter of 2013. This data is based on interviews with retailers, distributors and manufacturers. It’ll be US-centric too. The result? These charts aren’t bulletproof but still a pretty good indicator. You can see the chart for Summer 2013 here which had […]
Chilling: A review of Snow Piercer
Back in January I shared some pictures, concept art and music from a Joon-ho Bong film called Snowpiercer. It looked incredible, based on a French graphic novel and starting the likes of Chris Evans, John Hurt and Tilda Swinton. The film is reviewing well at IMDB which also suggests the US release is still to […]
8 visions of the dragon god Shenlong
In Chinese mythology Shenlong (or Shen-lung; translating to spirit dragon) is the master of storms and bringer of rain. He has significance equal to that of the celestial dragon Tianlong. By VampirePrincess007 / Natalia on Deviant Art. I first encountered Shenlong by watching Dragon Ball. It’s that image of a huge, spiralling green dragon that […]
Skullbowl: Boffer LARPers capture Jugger on crazycam
This footage was taken by the Seattle area boffer LARP group Dargarth. You can find out more about the group from their site. Just what is all this crazy? This is Jugger. Inspired by the movie The Salaute of the Jugger (aka The Blood of Heroes) the game is played with a skull or ball. […]
Prepare for awesome: Super Mario Bros on 4 monitors
This is what Super Mario Bros looks like when it’s played on four wide screen computer monitors. It looks more than four times better than before. There must be tactical advantages too as you’re able to see what’s coming up. We can see more than World 1-1 in this way too. The Japanese engineer who […]
