Archives for May 2012

Skyrim: Dawnguard – the first trailer for the first DLC

May 31, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Bethesda have released the trailer video for Skyrim: Dawnguard. Rather than waiting for E3, Bethesda are teasing us today for the first piece of DLC for Skyrim – due out on Xbox Live this summer.…

Interview with Nuno Bernardo – creator of new sci-fi series Collider

May 31, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Collider is a new sci-fi entertainment project that will manifest itself in film, online and comic books. The story follows a group of people who find themselves in a post-apocalyptic world and in 2018.…

Cyberpunk tabletop RPG to become computer game

May 31, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Polish games company behind the very popular The Witcher computer RPG announced yesterday that it would be making a new computer game based on the Cyberpunk pen-and-paper RPG from Mike Pondsmith.…

The 55 gallon Mario tank

May 30, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Did you know that Mario’s full name is “Mario Mario”. He’s called Mario and together he and Luigi are the Mario Brothers. I bet this fish owner knew that. Over at Reddit jennyleighb shares a 55 gallon fish tank made by her flatmate.…

The UK Games Expo 2012 Award Winners

May 30, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The gaming convention UK Games Expo came again to Birmingham this year, running over the the weekend of the 25th to 27th of May. Hosted at the Clarendon the event covers miniature games, card games, board games and RPGs with news, a large trade fair, tournaments and championships.…

Standards body rules against Activision

May 30, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the United Kingdom the ASA is celebrating 50 years of helping to enforce legal, decent, honest and truthful advertising. Today they ruled against Activision and adverts for Call of Duty Elite.…

Durham Red returns to 2000 AD

May 29, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Made famous by the popular Strontium Dog series, Durham Red will return to 2000 AD tomorrow (or Friday if you download from the 2000 AD store). Durham Red is mutant bounty hunter driven to feed on blood.…

The Rockabilly Batman and Bane

May 29, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bob Kane and Bill Finger created Batman in 1939 and so the Dark Knight lived through the Rockabilly era of the 1950s. I suspect, though, Batman art and stories haven’t been touched by the Rockabilly style until now.…

10 awesome Game of Thrones tees

May 28, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Here in the UK it is Game of Thrones night. Those geeks who haven’t read the books have been busy trying to avoid spoilers drifting over the interwebs after the first showing of the episode over the Pond.…

The DnD Next playtest collections

May 28, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast have reached an important stage in the production of the 5th edition of Dungeons and Dragons. The project, known as DnD Next, is being widely playtested by registered gamers across the world.…

Skyrim: Dawnguard – the first trailer for the first DLC

Interview with Nuno Bernardo – creator of new sci-fi series Collider

Cyberpunk tabletop RPG to become computer game

The 55 gallon Mario tank

The UK Games Expo 2012 Award Winners

Standards body rules against Activision

Durham Red returns to 2000 AD

The Rockabilly Batman and Bane

10 awesome Game of Thrones tees

The DnD Next playtest collections

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