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⏱️ Content Velocity: High velocity: 10 articles published in the span of 3 days.

Articles by Andrew Girdwood - Page 1540

Highlighting a specific entry from the archives, on 2nd November 2013 Andrew Girdwood shared a story summarised as "Thomas Kinkade was an American painter, who died last year, of a popular pastoral style paintings. He became a huge hit with one estimate suggesting that 1 in every 20 American homes had a copy of one of his paintings. The art world hated the style, overly kitsch and chocolate box - worse; sold on channels like QVC.". It also was tagged with Star Wars.

Keep exploring the catalogue of stories authored by Andrew Girdwood.

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HALLOWEEN ARMOUR HUMOUR SKYRIM STAR WARS STORMTROOPERS GAMES WORKSHOP REVIEWS

Dovahkiin daggers and the amour Smith

November 2, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Anna-Marie Jung‘s comic get it right. If only Skyrim had been this flexible. Sure, it was flexible but when it came to smithing and armour construction… well; you couldn’t do this. Love Anna-Marie’s style? Check out her Rebubble store. Via the ever watchful eye of Amy Ratcliffe.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: armour, humour, Skyrim

Star Wars in Kinkade

November 2, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Thomas Kinkade was an American painter, who died last year, of a popular pastoral style paintings. He became a huge hit with one estimate suggesting that 1 in every 20 American homes had a copy of one of his paintings. The art world hated the style, overly kitsch and chocolate box – worse; sold on […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: star wars, stormtroopers

Nostalgia in gaming: A review of Talisman Digital Edition

October 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I had a complete set of Talisman Second Edition. It took hours to play. My memories of the game are clear; the skill is to manage the risk. That’s to say there’s very little skill involved. Cards came randomly. Dice rolls gave you a few options. You generally rolled one dice which meant you had […]

Filed Under: PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: games workshop, reviews, talisman

The limited edition Shub Zeroth “Negocio De Horror”

October 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Meta-Crypt, aka Brain Ewing and Justin Jewett, have an exclusion version of 9 inch figure for sale for attendees of Ewing’s Horror Business solo exhibit which opens in November at the Rivet Gallery. There are only 8 models. That’s pretty darn exclusive and why the Rivet attendees will probably get them all – good news […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: models

The vanishing arts caught on GIF

October 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Two more animated for Halloween. These may not be as scary as these five 3D tricks but they’re more mysterious. Do you have a favourite?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: halloween

The argument for Chronos: The Universal LARP System

October 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/eschatonmedia/chronos-the-universal-larp-system/ [Back this Campaign] The Kickstarter for Chronos has, at the time of posting, a few days on the clock. It’s funded; currently about $1,000 in pledges more than target. Are you a LARPer? LARP-curious? Geek Native spoke to Ashley Zdeb, putting some hard questions forward, to make sure the argument for Chronos was clear. […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Eschaton Media, kickstarters, larp

A bloodbath of change among the best selling horror RPGs

October 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A year ago Geek Native ran a list of the best selling horror RPGs on DriveThru RPG and RPGNow. The question was; “Are these the best horror RPGs of all time?” and many people thought not. This year we’ve the top 10 best selling horror RPGs from the last poll up to the start of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Changeling: the Lost, cthulhu, Delta Green, Hunter: The Vigil, Pinnacle Entertainment, savage worlds, The God Machine Chronicle, Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, white wolf, world of darkness

The ultimate assassin: Death

October 31, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ubisoft Brazil shared this today for their Halloween message. It’s not just a pirate assassin. It’s a pirate assassin as Death. What do you think? A great idea for the next chapter in the series or a poor photoshop?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: assassin's creed, halloween, Ubisoft

Female Predator cosplay

October 30, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is real female Predator cosplay. Created by Noora Nevalainen and winning first prize at Ropecon XX this cosplay is handmade, made from leather, bone, liquid latex, upholstery foam and paint. While there’s some debate as to what a female Predator looks like Noora certainly puts this famous picture into perspective. Why? This really is […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, predator

Thalassa on print

October 30, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dan Mumford’s poster series is for sale on his bigcartel site. These prints are A3, high quality digital print on 300 gsm card. Thalassa is limited in number. At a glance Thalassa looks like a gorgon but those aren’t snakes in her hear. These are tentacles. Is Thalassa having an encounter with a deep one… […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: posters

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