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Archives for October 2014

Sean K Reynolds’ Five Moons RPG passes Kickstarter goal

October 22, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Veteran RPG designer Sean K Reynold’s latest project, Five Moon RPGs, has passed the $25,000 target on Kickstarter with a week still to go. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9QTQz3simg [Back this Campaign] Backers at just the $7 mark get access to the PDF Player Bundle and those at the $14 mark get the Corebook PDF. The print edition of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fantasy, kickstarters, Paizo Publishing, Sean K. Reynolds, wizards of the coast

Dangerous skull chairs for gamers

October 22, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve seen some chairs for evil GMs. There’s this sinister shadow chair and this scorpion of doom chair. Where do players sit? Why don’t the players perch themselves in the silent mouth of the dead. Don’t see the chair? Here it is. Good enough for your gaming group? Pop over to Etsy and Chics in […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: household, skull

The 12 Masks of Halloween: #4 Handmade Horus

October 22, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This Falcon-head mask is of Horus, the Egyptian God of the Sky (and other things). The mask was made by Divamp and you can buy it on Etsy. At £500/$800 the mask isn’t cheap but comes from Spain and you will be entirely unique and amazing at your office Halloween party. It may not be […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: 12 masks of halloween, costume, fashion, halloween, masks

Dear gamer; is this how you sleep?

October 22, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This Gunshow by KC Green worked its way up to the top of a Reddit roleplaying thread. Conclusion? Maybe some of those traditional RPGers sleep like this. Do you?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humour

The 12 Masks of Halloween: #3 Bat sunglasses

October 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fancy something posh and designer this Halloween? These Anglo American eyewear bat sunglasses from Vintage Eye Wear Lover might tempt you. Guess how much these sunglasses cost? £100, £200 or £300? All wrong. This will set you back some £570. That’s about $900 US. The case is not included. Fancy another mask suggestion? Try a […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: 12 masks of halloween, Etsy, fashion, halloween, masks

Retro-tech and xenomorphs: The Art of Alien – Isolation

October 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Set in 2137, that’s 15 years after Alien, the first-person survival horror Alien: Isolation is kind of a big deal. This is one of those games that begin to merge with the movie experience. The BBC featured it and the team’s approach to the creativity on the project. The interview included a chat with Sigourney […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: aliens, Dan Abnett, Titan Books, xenomorph

Spooky Spawn with this 3D render

October 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This Comic Con Challenge (2014) was created by Atilla Ceylan. There are a few such challenges but let’s assume that Ceylan was working for this one in which artists have to recreate a favourite comic book character with the twist of some sort of dramatic change. For example, perhaps this Spawn is an evil killer […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Spawn, superheroes

Earthdawn Fantasy Miniatures pass Kickstarter finish line

October 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There may only be 9 days left on the clock at the time of writing but the campaign to create fantasy miniatures for FASA’s Earthdawn has now edged past their $2,400 goal. You can Back it here. [Back Campaign] Impact! Miniatures project aim to provide unpainted spincast resin minatures at 28mm scale. We’re told the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: earthdawn, fantasy, kickstarters, models

The 12 Masks of Halloween: #2 Intense Groot

October 20, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Google’s data shows that Groot will be the 8th most popular costume this Halloween. If you’re going to do it; then do it intensely. Sold by Rubie’s Costume Co from Amazon for $25 this mask lets you act with your eyes. Yup. It’s a pull over the head, one size fits all, polyester face for […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: 12 masks of halloween, costume, groot, guardians of the galaxy, halloween, masks

The wildscapes of Maxime Desmettre

October 20, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Maxime Desmettre is an environment concept artist who has worked on titles like Assassin’s Creed, Prince of Persia and King Kong. You can access his person site and portfolio at MaxisLand.net and admire his Deviant Art gallery too.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: assassin's creed, fantasy, sci-fi

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