Collider is many things – a graphic nocel, a forthcoming movie, an app and even a game for your phone – and its also teaser series on YouTube. We’re up to episode four for Collider and Peter’s still trapped inside his room but he’s beginning to think outside the box. If you’re a Collider fan […]
Archives for June 2012
Explaining the Prometheus races – a handy chart
Putting two species together to create a third is nothing new for gamers. Half-orcs and half-elves are common in fantasy roleplaying games (in a way that half-dwarves are not). What about Prometheus then? That Aliens prequel that left many viewers confused. Are gamers better placed to understand the species mythology? Not sure? Here’s a handy […]
Holly Wood – geek icons as wooden carvings
The French design boutique La Souris sur le Gateau have deployed some heavy weight CGI skills to remodel some iconic geek figures as if they were wooden statues. The project was speared by Tony and Emmanuelle and shows everyone from Darth Vader to Sonic. My question; is that last helmet Shreader from Teenage Mutant Ninja […]
Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land comes to Android
The turn-based strategy RPG inspired by H.P. Lovecraft is now available for Android. Droid Ftaghn! Developed by the indie studio Red Wasp Design under the watching gaze of Chaosium, the game features nine 3D levels of madness set in the trenches of World War One. The game can be downloaded by popping over to Google […]
A Cthulhu mask for a masquerade ball
Have you been invited to a masquerade ball? This blogger once went to one as part of a work Christmas party – all the rest have been roleplaying events. In all cases this Cthulhu inspired mask would have been a sure hit. Right now you can pick the mask up from Looking Glass Leather over […]
The Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter mural
It was back in May when Geek Native covered news of a fresh blood art competition to support the Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter movie. It was a chance for your design to become a real thing and to spend the day with street art experts End of the Line. This is what the agency published […]
Free to Download: Dungeonslayers 4th edition
One of the early partnerships the Chronicle City announced was with Uhrwek Verlag, the German publishers and owners of very popular Dungeonslayers RPG. You can pre-order a copy of the print copy of Dungeonslayers 4 from the separate Dungeonslayers website. Chronicle City had said that the PDF of Dungeonslayers, the full rules, would be available […]
Games Workshop appoint Bio Agency
Games Workshop have appointed their very first digital agency according to Sarah Shearman over at Campaign. Bio won the work after a four-way shootout between three other, undisclosed agencies. Bio will step up to produce a global digital strategy for Games Workshop. This blogger works in digital marketing and would (half) like to have won […]
Campoine trailer
Based on Jo Takezuki’s novel series Campione is a new anime TV series from Barnum Studios. Godo Kusanagi becomes Campione, despite just being a school boy, after killing the god Verethragna. He was helped by an Italian girl known as the Great Knight or just as Erica Brandelli by those people not part of the […]
A review of The Bloody Red Baron
The Bloody Red Baron is the sequel to Kim Newman’s Anno Dracula. It is set in 1918 and Graf von Dracula has surfaced as the commander-in-chief of the combined military might of Germany and Austria-Hungary. There are some familiar faces in The Bloody Red Baron. There is Charles Beauregard, from Anno Dracula, but this hero […]
