Samurai Chef was brought to life by an IndieGoGo campaign. Now the team at mayamada have changed platforms to raise funds for volume 2. They’re looking for £2,500 in just a month. [Back this Campaign] A pledge of £10 unlocks a digital copy of both volume 1 and 2 and a limited edition Samurai Chef […]
Archives for July 2014
Abandon Earth: A review of Exit Generation
Exit Generation is set in 2055 and after most of humanity has abandoned the planet. Typically, mankind couldn’t get its act together and some people were left behind unable to be placed on the escape rockets. The catch? Those left behind have inherited an Earth that’s really quite nice. Without the over-crowding and the associated […]
Breakdancing Picard and the cosplay crazy at Connecticon 2014
A cosplay roundup from Connecticon from Beat Down Boogie. I think the quality bar on these cosplay summaries is being pushed ever upwards. It takes that little bit more in order to count as a good one now we’ve all seen the style. I think Blake Faucette and team make that bar. What do you […]
The Risk board game table
Yup. This entire table is set out so you can play Risk on it. It’s a huge gaming board for one of the most aggressive board games played by kids around the world. I wonder where they got models of suitable scale? (Via Reddit.)
A sneak peak at Codename: Morningstar
Codename: Morningstar is the digital element of Dungeons & Dragons 5e. Beta sign ups for the system are openn and over 3,000 gamers joined the queue on Monday. Still to do it? You can register here. In blog post today the team shared a look at what the beta tool suite will look like. They […]
Short film: Legend of the Flying Tomato
A heartwarming lucha libre story? Frida is bullied at school. She has red hair and you know what school kids are like. However, she finds herself watching the legendary El Pirana and wrestling gives her a new hope. Will it all work out for Frida as she dons the famous mask of El Pirana? Short […]
Fast moving: A review of Barricade
My business trip started with a taxi ride from the bottom of Leith Walk in Edinburgh, I got to London, spent two days in business meetings and then flew home. I read Barricade in that time. I mention my own travelling not just to illustrate how fast moving and compelling Barricade is but also because […]
A gallery of space art from Fred Gambino
Last week I gave the cyborg thumbs up to the Art of Fred Gambino in a full length review. This is an artist who’s worked with likes of WizKids, LEGO, National Geographic and even Der Speigel. The review included a video tour of the book to showcase Gambino’s fine style and work. Geek Native video […]
That’s no rug!
The geeky retail experts over at Think Geek have done it again. They’re selling Star Wars in all sorts of clever ways. This isn’t a rug. This is a a Death Star rug! Nope. You don’t need to dress up like a rebel X-Wing fighter in order to play on it. If you are tempting […]
Paizo release Michael A. Stackpole’s Pathfinder Tales: The Crusader Road
New York Times bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole has written the first official tie-in novel for the Pathfinder Online Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game. Pathfinder Tales: The Crusader Road is available from Paizo directly, from Amazon and as an ePub via Apple’s iBookstore. Stackpole’s penned titles like I, Jedi and Rogue Squadron, over 40 novels […]
