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Archives for December 2013
The 12th Doctor: The Oncoming Storm… or hope?
But now it’s time for the old beast to snarl at you for a bit! That quote is from Steven Moffat discussing the changeover from Matt Smith to Peter Capaldi. Here’s the full quote; “We’ve got used to two brilliant iterations of the younger, more popular Doctor and they have both been superlative,” “But now […]
HALO 4 composer prepares debut album
Enjoy the HALO 4 music? The soundtrack composer is an artist known as Davidge and he’s due to release his first album in spring next year. Slo Light features Stephonik Youth, Sandie Shaw, Cate Le Bon and Karima Francis. Currently, you have have a good listen to on Soundcloud. How come an artist who is […]
Boba Bullets: The Boba Fett ammo box
Seatle based Augie Pagan has 15 years experience in the video game industry as an artist and illustrator. More recently they’ve gone freelance and doing all sorts of other work. Case in point? Check out this Boba Fett ammo box. I like to think that the project might have been called “Boba Bullets” … but […]
Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi in at #87 on Google UK’s top 100 2013 searches
Google, as you expect, keeps a close eye on what people are searching for. This year Google UK has released a video summary of the trends of 2013 that features a clip from The Day of the Doctor. In their interactive report it is revealed that the actor who’ll play the next generation of the […]
Gingerbread gaming dice
The clever Kim & Cam over at Our Nerd Home have baked up something special. We have a mighty d20 forged from gingerbread supported by a gingerbread d6 and an equally tasty d4. We’re warned that the d20 construction is not easy, and their blog post goes into the details. You must persuade the icing […]
Latest screen shots from The Elder Scrolls Online
This MMORPG will hit Mac, PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in the spring of 2014. It brings Bethesda’s fantasy world to the multi-player level and will certainly be a significant event in the calendar for many gamers. Let’s take a look! Bone Collosus Battle Flame Atronach Battle Stonefalls Giant Snakes Clan Fear
Free Doctor Who: Legacy DLC from Forbidden Planet
The free to download smartphone Doctor Who: Legacy ( Android | iOS) is a puzzle game in which players try and match coloured tiles while battling monsters and levelling up. UK retailer Forbidden Planet is now a week past it’s declared deadline for “in time for Christmas” online orders and is busy with quite a […]
The epic video: Distractotron does DC Cosplay
How’s that for an epic number of DC characters being cosplayed? The video is the work of Blake Faucette and the Beat Down Boogie team. The reel was actually put together for their sister site Distractotron which you can follow on Facebook and investigate their image collection for more cosplay snaps.
Black Lagoon: Roberta’s Blood Trail review
Roberta’s Blood Trail is the third series of Black Lagoon and presented as an OVA. As the title suggests it leans heavily on the mild mannered maid – Roberta. Roberta may be a secondary character in the series but she’s hugely popular. We know of her background and of her abilities; she’s one of the […]
