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Andrew Girdwood Articles

Continuing the Andrew Girdwood archive (Page 1626). This section features historical reporting and reviews.

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Fat Dragon and DramaScape bring tiles to print-on-demand

April 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s a good idea. These RPG gaming tiles from Fat Dragon Games are now available on print-on-demand but they print two-sided and are coated so you can write on them with dry-erase marker and then wipe clean. The covering also means you can use clear tape to stick the tiles together to ensure your dungeon […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: DramaScape, fat dragon games, maps

BioShock Infinite: Songbird plushie

April 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

This fantastic Songbird plushie was put together by Anna the Red. Anna works for game company The Behemoth and can clearly pull together professional looking stuffed monsters in next to no time at all.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: BioShock, bioshock infinite, plushies

Catching up with the Princess Bride games

April 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Games Salute announced plans to do a series of tabletop games. CEO Dan Yarrington said;

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game, the princess bride

Man of Steel gets its first TV trailer

April 9, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Warner have given Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel its first TV trailer. Written by David Goyer, with Batman’s Christopher Nolan brought on for support, the film stars Henry Cavill as Superman, Kevin Costner as Jonathan Kent, Russell Crowe as Jor-El, Laurence Fishburne as Perry White, Diane Lane as Martha Kent and Michael Shannon as General […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: David Goyer, Henry Cavill, Superman, trailers, Zack Snyder

Steampunk casemods inspired by BioShock

April 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This fantastic casemod was created by Redditor CodyOdi. It very much looks like BioShock was the inspiration for the design and it’s hard to imgine a better machine to play the game on.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: BioShock, casemod, steampunk

BioShock Infinite: The Siege of Columbia opens for pre-order

April 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Based on BioShock Infinite the board game BioShock Infinite: The Siege of Columbia from Plaid Hat Games will set you back a cool $84.95. If you pre-order now the board game slides in at a mere $59.95 and that’s a $25 saving. Make no mistake; this is a big game! 1 Game Board 1 Rulebook […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bioshock infinite, board game

The Game Girls of Nordhausen

April 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This photograph is doing the rounds – rightly so! This particular one was snapped by Kevin Vetters in Nordhausen in Germany. Notice how “Game Girl” is scribbled on the front? John Farrier of Neatorama tips us off that there several game girls have appeared in the city. That’s superb. We don’t know who the artist […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: graffiti, nintendo

Incredible Warhammer LARP costume transcends to cosplay perfection

April 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These incredible costumes were made for a Warhammer LARP but are more than a match for any top tier cosplayer. The artist is Bugbubbastuff from Russia. The photographers are DragoNika and Anna Klishina.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cosplay, larp, monsters, orcs, warhammer

London Anime Con gears up for another year

April 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This year the London Anime Con will run from 20th to the 21st of July. The convention will be held at the Rocket Complex London Metropolitan University and the early signs are the con is nicely balanced. The convention lists some pretty impressive sponsors; Game.co.uk, Sfx, Yelp, Bandai Namco and plenty of others. At the […]

Filed Under: Anime, Geek Stuff Tagged With: anime, cosplay

Xbox 720 unveiling rumoured for May 21, $500

April 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Rumours abound that the next Xbox will be unveiled by Microsoft on May 21. It’s expected to cost $500 (£325) or $300 (£195) with a subscription model that requires a constant internet connection. The rumours are fuelled by Windows blogger Paul Thurrott who appears to have his mits on some insider briefing notes from Microsoft. […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: microsoft, playstation 4, xbox

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