This impressive range of steampunk style Wizard of Oz models is the great work of TextureMe. A steampunk style Wizard of Oz is a fantastic idea. What a wonderful mashup. In particular, the steampunk Tin Man
Archives for February 2013
Alex Garner’s X-Women poster
Deviant Artist Alex Garner put together this X-Men poster, which just so happens to be X-Women, for Comic Con last year. It’s had well over 100 comments from the community and yet is just one of many high quality pieces he’s done. His portfolio is well worth a browse.
Actual crocodile armour
This is what real Roman armour looks like when it’s made from crocodile leather. It’s also Egyptian armour. This is ceremonial garb of a crocodile cult. The Romans had garrisons all over Eygpt and they took part in civic and religious events, life and raised families. This armour was found on the banks of the […]
A family of plushy Creepers
This cute family of Minecraft Creepers are the creation of Lithium Boy. The big one, the first he created, is pretty tall for a plushy and reaches 13 inches tall. If only Creepers in Minecraft were like this. They’d be far less scary.
Alien marries Predator wedding cake
How’s this for a geeky cake? It may be one of the most unlikely wedding cakes in the history of alien-cake relationships. With this cake we do wed Predator with Alien. Will a Facehugger burst from the cake? You’ll have to ask Black Cherry the cake company who put together the out of this world […]
Steampunk Portal Gun
Duncan Shirah is a talented sculptor. His creations are normally somewhere in between art and invention however the device above should be familiar. It’s a portal gun. Outside of work Duncan runs public demonstrations of iron casting which is pretty cool – and, perhaps, for science.
Short film: The Last Human
If you were the last human alive – how would you ensure mankind continued? Use your DNA to seed new life in the Universe? This short film was produced and directed by Tom Walsh for the Goteborg International Film Festival in 2013. It’s an idea that sci-fi fans will have seen before but The Last […]
Margaret Weis Productions signs Firefly RPG deal
MWP, the publisher behind the Marvel RPG, Dragonlance, Leverage, Smallville and Supernatural RPGs have added another TV show license to their roster of games today – Firefly. The first releases for the Firefly RPG may be out in just a few months, in print and digital, using MWP’s Cortex system. The deal was struck with […]
Zombies, cowboys and Wesley Snipes’ Gallowwalkers
Gallowwalkers was filmed a few years back by Andrew Goth but nothing happened with it. Now, a bit like a zombie, it may be back from the dead with a release date of this year. Staring Wesley Snipes, Tanit Phoenix, Riley Smith, Kevin Howarth and Patrick Bergin, the story follows a man with a small […]
The game designer challenge with Stan! Cyberpunk in Japan
Stan! is a name that many gamers are familiar with. Along with Hyrum Savage, Stan! is a co-founder at Super Genius Games where he is both a Senior Producer and Designer. In the run up to Christmas he managed a successful Kickstarter for the Littlest Shoggoth, a Cthulhu for kids book, which is now at […]
