This G36 is a fully functional coilgun that uses electricity to fire metal bolts. It feels very much like a weapon from the future. The three lasers making aiming straight forward and the view finder is impressive. The power? It’s not bad and you can imagine how it could be ramped even higher.
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Andrew Girdwood Articles
Continuing the Andrew Girdwood archive (Page 1582). This section features historical reporting and reviews.
What if Disney princesses wore historically accurate outfits
The deviant artist Claire Hummel has taken on the challenge of drawing Disney princesses wearing historically accurate outfits. It’s an interesting redesign project. It gives us a look at alternative, slightly less Disney versions of the Disney icons, a bit of history and plenty of food for thought. I can see the appeal in the […]
Short film: The Unfairy Tale
This animation was made using backlit cutouts shot under a camera. It’s a story with a twist too. Filmed by Patricia Granato at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema and bound to pick up plenty of attention of Vimeo. This short film feels very much like an updated Rapunzel. Ready to watch more? Use this […]
Special effects bonanza: Mario and Luigi – The Early Years
This live action spoof considers what life might have been like if Mario hit on Princess Daisy in high school. It’s loaded with an impressive amount of special effects. Can you work out which Standard Action actor co-stars in it? Standard Action is a gamer series following the attempted heroics of an adventuring party. Princess […]
How to make your own NERF Vulcan sentry cannon
Fancy making your own version of this gun? The instructions are here. This video was introduced to me as “Look what this geek girl has built!” This person, who shall remain nameless, was partly impressed with the build and partly surprised that a woman had made it. Why? What’s so surprising about that? You should […]
Solar Echoes: Explorer’s Pack
Solar Echoes is a fast paced sci-fi RPG from Corefun Studios. With the new Explorer’s Pack coming out, Geek Native took this chance to invite authors Andy Mitchell and Matthew Hannum to discuss the game. You can find other insights on Solar Echoes here on Geek Native including a From the Inkwell article from Andy […]
Jeffrey Thomas’ Korra
This is a fantastic illustration of Korra, the Avatar after Aang. She’s drawn by Jeffrey Thomas, a character designer and story artist in Burbank, USA, and looks fantastic.
The real Iron Throne
These pictures are whisking around the web. Geek Native must be in the last 3% of blogs to share them and yet they’re still too good not to share. What we have here is an alternative to the iconic Iron Throne created by HBO for the Game of Thrones TV series. It’s the alternative and […]
Collectable Pacific Rim poster
Odd City Entertainment worked with experienced poster artist Graham Erwin to create this limited Pacific Rim poster. It is printed in the 12″ x 36″ format, with customlettering and all 175 copies are expected to cost $50. Erwin said; “When first approached by Odd City to work on a poster for Pacific Rim, I immediately […]
Teaser Poster for Captain America: The Winter Solider
This beaten up shield is, of course, Captain America’s. It looks like it’s seen better days. I suspect we’ll start to see a trickle of teasers for the movie from now. After all we’ve got a Comic Con or so to go before next April.
