This is not the first Star Wars chess LEGO set featured on Geek Native and I can see why it’s a thing. Surely we can’t be far from an official Disney backed Star Wars LEGO chess set? LEGO have a whole chess series to explore and this would be an ideal launch. This set was […]
Archives for February 2013
Giant Scorpion Zoid… of terror
Zoids becan life as a harmless model kit in the 80s. You got to build quirky little robots. They then made it to computer games with the PlayStation 2. Much later and thankfully confined to a too small table; we have giant Zoids of terror. Scary stuff! This isn’t a one off, though, as there’s […]
The face of Gandalf in an unexpected place
There are people who have found the face of Jesus or Mary in toast, chips, trees and all sorts of interesting places. Perhaps it gives them strength and an interesting ebay account. Behold! The face of Gandalf! You might not be able to see it but if you squint you can just make out the […]
The Ernie Gygax Fire Relief fund
Ernie Gygax, son of Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax lost his home yesterday to a fire. It is understood that no one was hurt but the Ernie Gygax Fire Relief fund is now being coordinated on Facebook. According to Facebook, Ernie currently lives by Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Tim Kask wrote; Ernie’s Inferno Update: 7:00 […]
Art and video from Destiny, the new sci-fi from Bungie
Bungie, the creators of Halo, have teamed with Activision, the publishers of Call of Duty, to launch a new sci-fi, first person shooter called Destiny. Destiny makes use of a persistent and shared online world. The game is set in a distant future where players are Guardians of the last city on Earth. Action spans […]
Diablo 2 plushies are cute… but dangerous?
Created by the talent at Arixystix Creations these Diablo 2 plushies look cute but may be dangerous too. After all, we’re talking about Diablo himself. These pictures reveal felty horrors lurking in trees, ready to throw themselves down on your unprotected head and nom your brains. The bad news is that Arixystix are not taking […]
Meet the Powerpuff Avengers
Here’s a mashup created when Chemical X and Chemical A merged. It’s not the Avengers. It’s not the Powerpuff Girls. It’s the Powerpuff Avengers. These are three girls, er, two girls and a Thor, who you would not want to mess with. Loki as Princess will testify to that.
What do we know about the Firefly board game?
Gale Force Nine have a license deal with Fox to produce a Firefly board game. The game will have players as captains of their own Firefly-class transport ships looking for work. Desperate for work players will have to take on any job, so long as it pays and deal with dodgy employers, Alliance patrols and […]
Top 7 Most Realistic Cities in Minecraft
John runs MinePick.com. MinePick is a listing service for Minecraft, a site lets players find servers, see which is busy, the status of any given server (online or offline) and the type of game. The site makes use of a plugin called Votifier which allows server owners to reward players who help promote the game […]
A fully functional steampunk typewriter arm guard
This is a real device. You can order one yourself from Brute Force Studios. They’re very popular and as a result there can be a 12 week wait before shipping. The keyboard has a number of features and supports a number of systems. — 3-in-1 multimedia wireless keyboard (Keyboard, TouchPad, Laser Pointer) — Control your […]
