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Archives for February 2011

Five funny LEGO ads

February 28, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Not much to say about this collection – other than sit back and enjoy. This mini collection was put together by My Modern Met who grepped them from multiple sources. which is your favourite?…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: ads, lego, star wars

Sesame Street: Once Upon A Monster

February 28, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gosh! After getting all creepy with a visit Dead Island and grabbing the haunting soundtrack it became necessary to find something much lighter to blog out. Something lighter – like MONSTERS!…

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: Cookie Monster, Double Fine Productions, kinect, Sesame Street, Warner Bros

Get the Dead Island trailer music

February 28, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Many people noticed the Dead Island trailer. It’s been one of the viral success stories for computer games – along with, perhaps, DC Universe’s Fractured Future. In particular, many people were caught by the soundtrack.…

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: dead island, Deep Silver, Giles Lamb, Peter Nicholson

Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War II – Retribution

February 28, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If everything went according to THQ’s plan the Dawn of War II beta ran until midnight on Feb 24th. Players who had bought Dawn of War via STEAM the first time around had the chance to become a beta player for this nearly final bug round.…

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: Relic Entertainment, THQ, Warhammer 40 000: Dawn of War, warhammer 40k

The Force parody

February 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You’ll recall Vokswagen’s The Force ad for the Super Bowl that went mega viral. Now we have a parody – and it’s a great one. All hail Marin Plourde aka Violent Broccoli for this re-take.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: ads, darth vader

127 Seconds – Marvel parodies Oscar hopeful 127 Hours

February 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Have you seen Danny Boyle‘s 127 Hours? I haven’t. Not my cup of tea. Don’t need to see James Franco suffer. The fact that the flick is up for an Oscar or so means it is noteworthy though – and comic powerhouse Marvel have noticed.…

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: 127 Hours, Danny Boyle, deadpool, humour, James Franco, marvel

New Thundercats trailer

February 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Last night over in the States and on Cartoon Network the first trailer for the new Thunderscats ran. As we’ve come to expect someone has managed to get a fairy good copy of this onto YouTube.…

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Cartoon Network, thundercats, trailers

Murmurs of Middle Earth music

February 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native has featured some of Pogo’s music before. There’s the Skynet Symphonic and less geeky but just as cool Upular based on Up. This Lord of the Rings musical treatment is one of my favourite so far.…

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: lord of the rings, pogo

Preview: Small Town Hero

February 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A short while back Geek Native interviewed Al Seeger of Point of Insanity Game Studio. Al had a tendency to work on the traditional RPG equivalent of cross-platform games. He’s been working on a systemless super hero adventure called Small Town Here.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Al Seeger, Point of Insanity Game Studio, previews, Small Town Hero

My Little Pony and D&D Mashup via The Dead Alewives

February 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There is much geek history in this mashup. If you want to read up on it all then Know Your Meme is a great starting point. The original skit (no visuals) came out while the annoying mainstream media was worrying a lot about games like Dungeons and Dragons.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, My Little Pony, The Dead Alewives

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