In a marketing move, any Star Wars fan should approve of Appliance City produced one of those towering infographics to study just how much coffee the Death Star’s crew would need.
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The UK’s favourite computer game by city
Geek Native is based in Edinburgh, and Scotland’s capital can claim StarCraft as the most popular game.
Competition: Win a copy of The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang
Geek Native has one copy of The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang to give away.
Astounding Hyborian Age of Conan the Barbarian map
Conan author Robert E. Howard envisioned the realm as a post-Atlantean, and Hyboria is a contraction of the Greek “Hyperborea”, which means “Beyond the North Wind”. The Hyborian Age followed the Thurian Age.
Defeat occult Nazi fringe science: An interview with Bill Heron on Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20
Modiphius Entertainment has today opened up the pre-order for Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20.
Karen Hallion’s inspirational women of geek culture
Graduating from Ringling School of Art and Design in 1997, Karen has worked with Marvel, Lucas, Disney and even Hank Green. There are variant covers for Titan Comics and IDW drawn by Karen, and she was a featured artist in the 2015 ImagineFX The Art of Film – Star Wars.
Mircalla Tepez as Arwen from Lord of the Rings in this striking cosplay
The photography is by Josef Kristof, and the dress here is the one from the Arwen chase scene.
Audio EXP: #86 – Drama, drama and D&D
The largest tabletop gaming convention in America is being sued. Kickstarter’s Head of Community upset the community. Gary Gygax’s DM has licensed his adventures and plenty of virtual tabletop news features in Geek Native’s Audio EXP highlights show.
Gary Gygax’s own DM has finally licensed his original works
Robert J. Kuntz is an author and game designer who played with Gary Gygax in that fateful demonstration by Dave Arneson of Blackmoor in 1972. He later went on to DM Gary Gygax.
Are these the most demanding computer game puzzles?
OnBuy looked at puzzles in computer games; which ones did people just in the most and are the hardest to solve?
