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Turn your Kindle into a spellbook

February 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I can think of a few reasons why sitting down with a grimoire is more appropriate than bringing a Kindle to the table.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: Etsy, kindle

Early bird offers: The Level Up tabletop topper

January 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

With Level Up you can stick all your clutter on the table and put your board games or RPG maps safely on the raised section.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: household, kickstarters, level up

Vorpal: Play physical board games online

January 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vorpal Board is a Kickstarter project that gives you the software and tech required to bring your internet friends to the table for board games.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: kickstarters

Turn your Google Nest Mini into a cylon cat

January 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s a work of design art that seems to register as either cute or creepy with different people.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: household

Bathe in the glow of an official D&D D20 lamp

January 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Did you know your life might be better if it had a glowing polyhedron on your desk?

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: dice, Dungeons & Dragons, household, lights, merchoid

Smart dice lure in nearly 2,000 backers

December 8, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

There are “shells” available that convert these die to d4, d8, d10, d12 and d20.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: dice, kickstarters

Kawaii desk lights

November 25, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here at Geek Native HQ, we have several cheeky faces from Smoko that light our way.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: household, lights

Toyota’s new electric-powered witch broom

October 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Filed under Halloween, not April Fool’s Day.

Filed Under: Cool Tech

Woah, the 2019’s Halloween House is a Skrillex fan

October 29, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tom BetGeorge created a free Halloween light show to raise money from the McHenry House, a family shelter in Tracy, California.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: halloween, lights

MapForge runs Kickstarter to add isometric support and assets gallery

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Isometric maps are those set at an angle to create a ‘fake 3d effect’ and are popular with old school computer RPGs as a result.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: cartography, kickstarters, maps, virtual tabletop

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