This rather impressive The Nightmare Before Christmas Birthday Cake was created by the deviant artist The-Nonexistent. A Nightmare Before Birthday? A Birthday After Christmas cake?
Archives for May 2013
Browse the Geek Native archives from May 2013. This collection covers topics in Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs, and Cool Tech.
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Evil Dead posters… and a mysterious book
You’re familiar with t-shirt sites like Teefury who sell one design a day (sometimes two head-to-head designs). Mondo is similar except it sells exclusive poster prints and as we see today; sometimes mysterious books. Mondo are all Evil Dead this week. Their $250 book, the Mondonomicon, has already sold out. However these two charming posters […]
Review: Better Angels – a supervillain roleplaying game
Better Angels is a RPG in which you get to a play a demon and a superhero. Okay; there are a few twists to consider. Firstly, you’re really playing a super villain rather than a superhero although you really are heroic. It’s the demon who is providing the power to super villain but it also […]
Deluxe Exalted 3rd edition races through Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/deluxe-exalted-3rd-edition [Back this Campaign] Raise your total funding request on the day of your launch? Yes, Exalted 3 has just done that. Not at $20,000, $40,000 or even $50,000 asking price either? The Deluxe Exalted 3rd Ed stepped up to ask for a whopping $60,000 and has already sailed by. The pitch has been up […]
The Periodic Table of Middle Earth
This particular table of “elements” includes characters from the Lord of the Rings as well as the Hobbit. Other geeky Periodic Tables? Sure, we can do that. What about Syfy’s Periodic Table of the Empire Strikes Back or this one of Imaginary Elements? What about an actual periodic table? Via LOTRProject.
An up close review of the Sony Xperia L
The Sony Xperia L shapes up well. The phone feels good in the hand, solid and yet responsive to touch and with a graceful design. It enjoys the integrated suite of Sony goodies as well as features like the Sony Fitbit app. The phone itself probably will not wow you. The thing is; the Xperia […]
OVA: The Anime Role-Playing game shatters Kickstarter targets
[Back this Campaign] What anime RPG comes to mind? Big Eyes, Small Mouth from Guardians of Order? A superhero RPG? HeartQuest? I think there’s room for more. There is OVA and in fairness it hadn’t hit my radar until their successful Kickstarter. Perhaps I’m not the only one in the same boat because as of […]
Wizards without Coats: Rainman
You might be too young to get this reference. < PreviousWizards without Coats Next > Wow, this new Rainman skill is really handy Wizards without Coats have already featured the powerful weatherman, and now it’s the turn of the intelligent Rainman. Every adventuring party needs one. Reference: Rain Man is a groundbreaking comedy featuring […]
A first look at Star Trek – Countdown To Darkness
Looking forward to Star Trek into Darkness? Star Trek – Countdown to Darkness is a prequel that’s out on the 10th of May. The comic book is written by Mike Johnson and illustrated by comic artist David Messina. Star Trek Into Darkness producer Roberto Orci oversaw the story in Countdown so there relationship between movie […]
The World’s End trailer
This is the UK trailer for Edgar Wright’s The World’s End. What a cast! Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Rosamund Pike (Wrath of the Titans, Jack Reacher), Paddy Considine (Hot Fuzz), Eddie Marsan (Jack the Giant Slayer, Sherlock Holmes), Rafe Spall (Pete Versus Life, Prometheus), Michael Smiley (Tyres from Spaced, who appeared as an […]
