Neil Morrison describes this steampunk styled sub-machine gun as “first ever Steampunk build”. He’s happy with it. I don’t blame him! I really hope this is not his last. There’s a commentary on his blog and a host of images on Flickr. They’re both worth the trip over to study in detail. The pictures below […]
Archives for June 2011
Paizo and WizKid reveal their new Pathfinder prepainted minis
The first of the prepainted minis from the Paizo and WizKids partnership were released last night. The minis are designed for Paizo’s popular Pathfinder RPG and are due for release in October 2011. The Pathfinder Beginner Box Heroes as a recommend retailers price of $12.99, stand on 1-inch bases and include a female human cleric […]
Game of Thrones s2 title card
Game of Thrones has finished its run in the US and, today, in the UK. It’s been a hit. This is good news for those who watched it because HBO have already lined up season 2. Hopefully non-Sky channels will be able to grab it in the UK – FX, I’m looking at you. HBO […]
Wu Xing: The Firebrands review
Last year Third Eye Games released Wu Xing. This was a ninja RPG with fantasy powers and which edged towards the dark and gritty rather than bright cinematic heroics. Wu Xing: The Firebrands is the first sourcebook in the series. It’s a clanbook. The main rules detail a number of clans; the Bamboo Herbalists, the […]
Doctor Who’s Matt Smith is Batman
Taking part in 24 Hour Plays involves being given half a day of rehearsals and being in Los Angeles. Of course, for Doctor Who Matt Smith the advantage of being in Los Angeles is that it can really help you break into the money rich Hollywood circuit. David Tennant is trying the same thing even […]
Hi-yah! Karate chop your lettuce
I’m told lettuce is some green stuff that’s not related to either The Hulk or the Green Lantern. Odd. I’m sure there’s room for a trademark dispute in there somewhere. The design comes from Gama-Go, the same company who brought us Buddha Butter Dish. The karate chop can be bought at Amazon US. Via NotCot.
Zavvi’s anime campaign produces dangerously naughty ad
I’ve a small treasure chest of anime shipping its way to me thanks to Zavvi’s sale/party for Manga’s 20th birthday. Now, because I’ve been on their site, their retargeting campaign has kicked in. They’re using Struq which is a pretty good set up but a combination of typos and awkward headlines have produced this. The […]
Noir live action TV series
Watch how I avoid making “Noir of the living dead” jokes as I reveal that Sam Raimi is involved in a Starz backed “Noir” live action. Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert are co-producers; this is the Xena: Warrior Princess team, they are the same people who brought us Spartacus: Blood and Sand and Gods of […]
Batman origami: the dark papercut?
The Batman origami was put together by Brian Chan. There seems to be a talent of paper folders at MIT! The batmobile origami was folded by Claudio. The collection was compiled by Geeks are Sexy, republished here and viewed by you! An all round effort!
Sony announce new PS3 model
There is a new PlayStation 3 on it’s way. It’ll be released in Japan at least and the official page is up with all the details. We’re looking at a new PS3 that consumes less power, is lighter in weight and has a 320 gigabyte hard disk. The pricing looks to be about the same […]
