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Archives for March 2015

Dark Lord Funk: “Uptown Funk” parody

March 29, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Better than most Harry Potter themed parody songs. KFaceTV have proper costumes, solid effects and a strong piece of writing with this one. Top that off with some dance moves and singing. Sweet. Dark Lord sweet.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: harry potter, mashup

Skype with the Avengers

March 27, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Geek Native doesn’t often write about other people’s competitions but this Avengers promo from Skype caught my attention. Add “Marvels_Avengers” as a Skype friend, visit the official Marvels Avengers page on the Skype Moments site and join the fray. You’ll be chatting with other geeks, other Avenger fans and you have the chance to join […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: competitions, The Avengers

Grace and the Arsehole: Deleted scene from A Quantum Mythology

March 27, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We are delighted to welcome Gavin G. Smith for a special guest post. Gavin’s new book A Quantum Mythology is out now in bookshops and we are thrilled to share with you a deleted scene from it. Gavin G. Smith’s new epic space opera is a wide-ranging exploration of the past, present and future of […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: sci-fi

RPG Superstar 2015 Winner found: Monica Marlowe

March 25, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monica Marlowe has won Paizo’s RPG Superstar competition for 2015. Owen KC Stephens, Pathfinder Developer and Host of RPG Superstar 2015, said; At each stage, Monica came up with an interesting and unexpected idea, and left the voting public wanting to see more,” We’re very excited to begin working with her to develop her vision […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: paizo, pathfinder, RPG Superstar

Gen Con threatens to boycott Indianapolis

March 25, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Gen Con is Indianapolis Convention Center’s largest customer and brings millions in cash to the city. Created by Gary Gygax, the co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, the convention has grown and grown. It’s a powerhouse. Gen Con isn’t very happy with the Indianapolis Governor Mike Pence’s “religious freedom” bill. The bill, State Bill 101, apparently […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gencon

Sponsored Video: The war on crime becomes the Battlefield

March 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Battlefield series until now has been a military action game. That changes with Visceral and DICE’s latest and cooperative effort: Battlefield Hardline. In Battlefield Hardline players are either special response police units or hardboiled criminals. This time the battlefield is the war on crime. With a Levolution mechanic, as seen in Battlefield 4, players […]

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: ads, dice

Short film: The Brain Hack

March 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Danger: View with extreme caution. Don’t watch at all if you’ve epilepsy. If you’re a gamer then watch this blend of sci-fi with horror and see if you can beat the curve. A great film from Joe White, The Brain Hack follows two students and on an interesting experiment to create hallucinogenic visions of god. […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: short film

Gross first-aid plasters – for larpers?

March 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yuck! These bandages are quite horrid to look at. Clearly I’m not the type to do well in a medical emergency. I wonder whether this horrible set would be something to take on a LARP, though? Keeps cuts and small scrapes in character and safe? Or just as a way to represent wounds. Since I […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: costumes, larp

The creator of Dark Star: An interview with Oliver Langmead

March 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dark Star is a blend of crime and sci-fi. The story is set in a dark world, in the aftermath of an incredible and dangerous crime. Unsung Stories, the British publisher, launched the book on the day of the solar eclipse in Europe and is masterminding a blog tour with the author Oliver Langmead. Geek […]

Filed Under: Books, Interviews Tagged With: sci-fi

Short film: The Leviathan

March 19, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m listing this in Geek Native’s short film category as this teaser is over 3 minutes long and is a complete encounter. It’s actually a proof of concept, part of a pitch for a larger story and was created by Ruairi Robinson. This clip was developed with the assistance of the Irish Film Board and […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: monsters, sci-fi, short film

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