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Welcome to the Geek Stuff category, Geek Native's eclectic hub for everything that fuels our passions. This is where we explore the fascinating corners of geek culture that don't fit neatly into other boxes. It's a treasure trove of discoveries, from must-have gadgets and cutting-edge tech to stunning art and exclusive interviews with creators.

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Short film: The 4th Planet

June 20, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

https://vimeo.com/93390643 You can follow along with the transmedia project, The 4th Planet, on its Facebook page. Concept developer Jean Bouthors has grand plans for the series including a web site and video game. There’s no dialogue in this retro-futuristic adventure. There doesn’t need to be. There is, however, a cameo from Spock. Care to watch […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: sci-fi, short film

8 pieces of Guild Wars concept art from Levi Hopkins

June 19, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is simply fantastic art. If you’re a Guild Wars 2 player then some of these may be familiar to you – perhaps as loading screen art. The illustrations below are a sample from a wider collection shared at Concept Art World and if you want to take a proper tour of Levi’s work then […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: fantasy

Ghost in the Shell watches

June 19, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Big Ghost in the Shell fan? As part of the promotional activities for the upcoming Ghost in the Shell: Shin Gekijoban film a limited set of 2,5000 watches have been made. You can buy these from iei.jp as they’re made by Independent. The back of the watch is engraved with a portrait of Major Kusanagi […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: ghost in the shell, watch

What’s this? Dungeons & Dragons designer flip-flops?

June 18, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Perhaps you’ve always fancied Diana the Acrobat or Presto spanking your feet with each step you took? Dungeons & Dragons cartoon fans can now geek up their beach feet by popping over to Brazukete to buy these printed sandals. Flip-flop fan? These are on sale at Etsy. Take a look here.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Etsy, fashion

Cosplay, bikini pool parties and tiger cubs – it’s Colossalcon

June 18, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Colossalcon is the strangest of all cons… well, that’s the case if you’re blogging from a bleak Scotland. This con seems to be set entirely in a swim park, the cosplayers know this and turn up en mass with pool appropriate cosplay. And there are tiger cubs. Who did the video? It’s the

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: beat down boogie, cosplay

5 fashionassic dinosaur hats

June 17, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Buzzing from Jurassic World? Worried about a cold head? Wow! The solution’s bound to be one of these 5 impressive, handmade, dinosaur hats! What’s more, these aren’t dinosaur hats for children; these are adult sized dinosaur hats. There’s nothing wrong with that. Made in The Forest It sparkles! Who wouldn’t want a fluffy green shiny […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dinosaurs, Etsy, fashion

Something dangerous brews: The Onyx Path Publishing team lift the lid on Beast

June 17, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Onyx Path Publishing have had a run of very successful Kickstarters, built up a loyal fan base and developed a reputation for both looking after popular RPGs and innovation. The latest project is a Kickstarter for Beast: The Primordial which is going strong. This is a brand new title, that’s had some controversy and plenty […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: CCP, kickstarters, Matthew McFarland, onyx path publishing, richard thomas, white wolf, world of darkness

No room for nostalgia as gamers prefer modern consoles for music

June 16, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It may be fashionable to do retro console style covers of modern songs or A Capellas on YouTube but Geek Native’s research shows that gamers associate more modern consoles with the best music. 86 gamers answered the poll in the blog’s Jeff Penny competition. It should be noted that the blog makes no claim the […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: nintendo, playstation 4, stats, xbox one

It’s a tabletop RPG safe critical hit mug

June 15, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

I need this. Think Geek might have new owners but their product range, for now at least, is as geeky cool as ever. Let’s hope they don’t have problems with their inventory management. Check out this mug. It’s perfect for gaming. Sure, it looks like a d20 but the lid also means you can slow […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dice, household, think geek

Draugr Deathlord cosplay

June 15, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

While E3 rages let’s take the chance to look back at one of the computer RPGs that helped change the landscape. Let’s look at the undying Skyrim and, as it happens, the Draugr. With props from Punished Props and photographs from Cosplay Boom we’ve these two undead warriors looking as timelessly deadly as ever!

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, Skyrim, undead

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