Guardians of Middle-earth from Warner Bros is a multiplayer RTS or online battle. The Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit game lets players pick from about 20 iconic characters – like Gollum, Galadriel, Legolas (these elves do live a while) in a PVP arena. You can also play a hobbit (called Hildifons) or Sauron. […]
Archives for August 2012
WizKids win Injunction against Tree House Kids Heroics
Zerboz are a range of 1″ tall, fully sculpted & painted figures in blind packaging designed for kids. There’s a Marvel range and a DC one. Previously, Tree House Kids used the word “Heroics” to describe the range. Now, Heroics is a general word from the dictionary but it’s also awfully close to HeroClix. HeroClix, […]
40 games confirmed for Xbox Live on Windows 8
Windows 8 is creating debate among the gaming community. Valve are worried about the prospect of a Windows 8 store being an alternative and a pain in the butt for Steam. Others worry whether the shift Windows 8 represents is pro or anti-gaming. Microsoft, though, have been busy stressing that there will be great interaction […]
Doctor Who: Pond Life, part 5
The last in the mini web series, Pond Life, is out. It’s the longest yet – breaking the dreaded 90 second mark and coming in at an amazing 1:34. This is also the Pond Life that sets the scene for Asylum of the Daleks by bringing us up to date with how well Amy and […]
2 million dollars for rare trading cards find
A family will be looking to earn as much as 2 million dollars in a series of auctions after finding a complete set of rare baseball trading cards in their attic in Ohio. The money will be split between some 20 cousins. The home, in Defiance, Ohio, belonged to their grandfather who ran a market […]
Matt Smith and Karen Gillan “sing” Doctor Who
Imagine what would happen if Matt Smith and Karen Gillan tried to sing the opening credits to Doctor Who? Wonder no longer and watch the video. As you can see/hear. The word “sing” is used in the generic sense. I suspect this video, from Buzzfeed, might have been carefully saved from last year when the […]
One does not simply…
You know how this one goes. Right? One does not simply…
A Predator hunting Na’vi on Pandora
This is a series of related illustrations by a deviant artist using the name High Dark Templar. Given we can all work out the fate of the poor ol’ blue skinned Na’vi I think there’s certainly some “dark” to this series… … but what a series it is. Some fantastic colour and style here! Click […]
Doctor Who: Pond Life, part 4
Part Four of Pond Life is out. This is the longest of the mini episodes from the web series yet. That’s to say it’s nearly 90 seconds, including intro and outro, and clocks in at 1m27. We were told that Pond Life would show us Amy and Rory trying to live their life after getting […]
Archenemy and Hero trailer
Archenemy and Hero (Maouyuu Maou Yuusha) is a TV anime series based on the fantasy adventure novels from Touno Mamare. This trailer simply oozes fantasy. It’s directed by Takeo Takahashi (Spice and Wolf) with scripts overseen by Naruhisa Arakawa (who also worked on Spice and Wolf). It’s set in a realm where humanity is at […]
