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Archives for August 2011

Song for Ulvaak

August 31, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The song for Ulaavk by Allie Goertz is an original melody and a song for Dungeons and Drgaons. The lyrics are by Patton Oswalt and for a D&D character he played.…

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: allie goertz, Dungeons & Dragons

Jonathan Ross’ Turf review

August 31, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jonathan Ross may be best known for his voice talent on Fable 3. He worked alongside Stephen Fry and, oh, what… wait? Ah! Okay. I’m told Mr Ross is actually best known for being a mega-famous UK personality.…

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: aliens, Jonathan Ross, Mark Millar, Titan Books, tommy lee edwards, turf, vampires

The Shadow’s iPad ad

August 31, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I was lucky enough to watch Dave Gorman’s PowerPoint presentation during the Edinburgh Festival. Like Geek Native readers he is a creature of the internet. This is a good thing. In the presentation we get to look at a poster ad for Apple’s iPad.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: david gorman, ipad, the shadow

Lego gunblade

August 31, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Remember Cloud’s Squall’s famous gunblade from Final Fantasy VIII. Pretend for a minute that it would work – a gun that’s also a sword! Fantastic! What a clever idea. If you’re willing to pretend that the gunblade design would work then it’s not that much more of a stretch to imagine that, well, a home built gunblade would work too.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: final fantasy, lego

Nooo! Darth Vader

August 31, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fans are saying the latest edits to Star Wars cost Lord Vader his dignity. In case you’ve been able to miss the outcry Lucas are releasing yet another version of Star Wars for you to buy all over again.…

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: darth vader, Return of the Jedi, star wars

Six Geeky Facebook Pages to Like

August 30, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Did you know Geek Native has a Facebook page? Facebook Pages for blogs are the solution for people who are too busy to keep up with new post alerts on Twitter or who dislike subscribing to RSS feeds.…

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: facebook

The One Ring: Adventures over the Edge of the Wild RPG review

August 30, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The One Ring RPG is the latest Lord of the Rings roleplaying games. My main aspiration when I bought the game, buying it as a pre-order, was that it felt like Lord of the Rings.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, lord of the rings, reviews, sophisticated games, The One Ring

Nihon Buyo dancing robot is the cutest

August 29, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Okay, this blogger doesn’t really know whether this cute little robot is really dancing Nihon Buyo style – but he is having a go at traditional Japanese dancing. In fact, his routine is described as the Lion dance.…

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: Japanese genius, robots

Will Doctor Who be cancelled?

August 29, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Doctor Who makes the British red top newspapers often. Why? It’s an easy way to gain attention from blogs like Geek Native and even much bigger blogs that could drive some traffic.…

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: doctor who

Prototype: Doctor Who Tardis Journal

August 27, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geeky shop Entertainment Earth have published a portotype for the Tardis Journal that River Song has made famous. Currently, the proposed book will have 160 white, lined, pages. This is the “spoilers” book.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: doctor who

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