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Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 1693).

Giant map of roleplaying games

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This poster from Inkwell Ideas is a large map of roleplaying games. The RPG poster comes complete with a small set of monster stickers. The idea is to use to stickers to mark the games you’ve played and, therefore, your progress through the RPG dungeon. The games are divided by genre, so you pick an […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, Inkwell Ideas, maps, rpgs

New Year, New Game: Primeval

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

DriveThru RPG kicked off one of their biggest sales of the year today. “New Year, New Game” can offer discounts up to 40% and you can score another 15% if you use Geek Native’s extra code of happynyng2013. One of the new core rulebooks in the sale is Cubicle 7’s Primeval RPG Core Rulebook. Tempted? […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, dinosaurs, drivethrurpg, Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan, Primeval, sales

The newest of the new games at the DriveThru RPG New Year, New Game sale

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

“New Year, New Game” is one of the biggest RPG sales at DriveThru RPG. The goal is simple; encourage gamers to start a new game, a new core system, this year. The sale only lasts a week and many of the games are 40% off. The goal of this blog post is to help you […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, sales

Nvidia unveils Project Shield handheld Android gaming console

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This might be the first surprise of CES. The chip maker Nvidia is stepping into gaming in a huge way. They’ll be making their own handheld gaming console – Project Shield. Project Shield is a combination of a 5 inch touch-screen, joy sticks and buttons in a clamshell design. The handheld is designed to link […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: android, ces, nvidia

Steven Moffat interviewed by his son

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Steven Moffat’s son is on YouTube and – quite wisely – has dragged his dad in for some video interviews. Got to wonder how large this YouTube channel will grow. The good news is that you can leave your own questions for father Moffat below the video and have a chance of getting them asked […]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: doctor who, interview, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, steven moffat

Pac-Man Who

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pac-Man meets Doctor Who? Can’t go wrong with that and imagine that mashup on t-shirt form. This t-shirt is on sale from Gimmick Tees until January 13th.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: doctor who, pac man, t-shirts

Computer board table

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

David Maloney had been tossing old computer boards into a box in the garage over the last few years, keeping them until inspiration for a project hit. When the idea came it was a good one. Maloney built this table out of walnut wood in such a way that there’s really two tables; one inside […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: household

More Prismatic gamer art

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Prismatic Art collection is a Kickstarter funded, free library, of art that represents heroes of all backgrounds. The collection is an attempt to sure that fantasy art isn’t dominated by white people looking cool. Geek Native has covered the collection before and you can look back for other examples. This post is an updated […]

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs

Star Wars as incredible maps

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These maps are designed and drawn by the talented Andrew DeGraff. They should the original Star Wars trilogy: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. They don’t just show the film, they tell the film and in map form. Via Slasfilm.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: maps, Return of the Jedi, star wars

Nightmare Before Christmas cake pops

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These very clever Nightmare Before Christmas must have been a pain to make. They’re the wonderful creation of the Yorkshire-based My Honey Bunch and ship to the UK. Fan of geeky food? You might like to follow Geek Native’s Geek Grub board on Pinterest.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cakes, food, Nightmare Before Christmas

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