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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.

Dive into our sub-categories to find the latest in Cool Tech, admire incredible creations in Art, gain insights from our Interviews, or discover your next favourite online destination in our roundup of interesting Sites. If it's geeky and it's cool, you'll find it here.

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Geek Stuff Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Geek Stuff reporting (Archive Page 58).

Danny Boyle shot ’28 Years Later’ almost entirely using iPhones

September 23, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Hugely anticipated Danny Boyle sequel 28 Years Later wrapped production in the summer, but now it’s come to light that this $75 million movie was shot using adapted iPhone 15 Pro Maxs as the principle filming method, according to Wired.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Movies Tagged With: 28 years later, Danny Boyle

What’s the true scale of Minecraft like in real-world terms? [Fun video from Corridor Crew]

September 21, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Following the release of the Minecraft movie trailer (which also prompted this fan-made animated version), the Corridor Crew gang decided to make a pretty cool video exploring the true scale of the world in which Minecraft is based – and it’s a great watch!

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Minecraft

Old Knight: Your services are no longer required

September 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Animated by Gabe Hordos’ Old Knight is an adventure story of the worst start to retirement ever. Or the best.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: animation, dragons, short film

Skull: Marvel authorises more merch with the Punisher’s controversial skull design

September 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Was I surprised to see Marvel had signed off on a merch deal that includes The Punisher’s Skull symbol?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: emp, marvel, shopping, skull, the punisher

Audio EXP Podcast: #253 – The Tabletop Scotland download

September 15, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

After a week at Tabletop Scotland, this podcast shares some exclusive news from the convention, bundle deals, and drama around Gen Con’s writer tracks.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Tin Star Games

September 14, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Five Years After is a deeply personal, extremely special game to me. It came together very quickly when I was thinking about grief and loss and also the one thing I’d never seen any RPG do successfully before, which is run in reverse, like you see in films like Memento and Tenet.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: relics, spotlight, steve dee, tin star games

Friday 13th memes – the day that ended the Templars (and screaming teens)

September 13, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s Friday the 13th, which means tomorrow is Saturday the 14th. Great news! Well, provided you’re not at Crystal Lake, the fictional location of the Friday the 13th movies, superstitious or suffer from triskaidekaphobia.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Friday the 13th, humour, memes

Neil Gaiman has offered to step away from season 3 of Good Omens

September 11, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

With the news that Amazon Studios had paused production on the third and final season of Good Omens, many were worried that the series would die a death before we’d see the intended plot that Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett had come up with together many years previously.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: David Tennant, good omens

Hedron: Worldbuilding platform raises $51,000 (and changes name)

September 5, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tabletop Mirror isn’t a VTT, although it does have map-making and battle-map functionality. It’s now known as Hedron.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: virtual tabletop, worldbuilding

D20 Brew: Wizards of the Coast expand their adult drink range

September 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New Holland Brewing Co. partnered with Wizards of the Coast for official Dungeons & Dragons beers. Those drinks, Dragon’s Milk, stouts and ales, are thankfully not supplied in bottles shaped like dragon teats.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: drink, Dungeons & Dragons, food

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