One of my favourite short films of the year. Here we have a post-apocalyptic world that’s run dry. A single pilot fights bravely against sky pirates who are out to steal the last remaining source of water – the clouds themselves. The film was made by laptops and a 7 week long retreat to a […]
Archives for June 2015
Explore all articles published in June 2015. This collection covers topics in Geek Stuff, TV, and Art.
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Justice League: Gods and Monsters Chronicles “Twisted”
You can already pre-order this Justice League. In this twisted version Batman is Kirk Langstrom (known in other universes as Man-Bat) who chases an extreme Harley Quinn. What did you make of the 5+ minute teaser? Tempted? Clearly not for you?
10 of the best movie laser gun battles
Got time for another top 10 list in your geeky life? WatchMojo put together their top 10 list of laser battles. There are some rules; no spaceships, no lightsabers and no more than one battle per film. I think there are some surprises in this list. I’m pleased to see the awesome Hawk Man attack […]
IronBay – Baymax meets Iron Man
How’s this for a “no nonsense nonsense” mashup? It’s Big Hero 6’s Baymax with Iron Man. IronBay is the work of deviant artist Bosslogix. The Australian artist has a few of his prints on sale from his gallery too; well worth checking out.
Short film: Two Worlds
The story here, according to Andy Lefton, is that opposites attract. The two characters featured are certainly opposite in many ways but both quite charming in their own right. The catch? They’re also both in dire straight in this short, 3D animated, sci-fi adventure. Hop onto this random teleport link to load up another short […]
Who are the Origins 2015 winners?
The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design (AAGAD) have announced the 2015 Origins Award Winners. The goal of Origins is to reward excellence in game design and takes the top 5 products in various categories into a head-to-head voted on by Academy members. Winners were announced at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio. […]
The Sixth Gun RPG Kickstarter and free The One-Hand Gang adventure
This post introduces the Kickstarter from Pinnacle Entertainment Group, the creators of the weird west RPG Deadlands, and Oni Press the publishers of the weird west comic The Sixth Gun. There’s a free adventure from The Sixth Gun RPG author Scott Woodard available at the end and you can check more details on the campaign […]
Will Beserk Games’ Tabletop Simulator open up RPGs to even more players
In recent years we’ve seen a growth of online tabletop RPG software. In particular Roll20 has been very successful, merging with Tabletop Forge, and picking up thousands of players. Now indie developer Berserk Games has created a generic tabletop simulator, suitable for many games, and is well aware of the RPG potential. The RPG section […]
Competition: The Dart Arts of Blood
Freda Warrington was one of the first authors to remake vampires as interesting, sexy, gothic stories – long before sparkly vampires became a teenage fashion. Geek Native has interviewed the respected author, covered A Taste of Blood Wine and now has the latest book in the series to giveaway. We’re in Switzerland in the 20s […]
Last chance: Get your weapon PolyHero Dice
Fancy a set of gaming dice that look like weapons? A d20 shield? A d12 helmet and a d4 that looks like a dagger? There are just a few days left in this funded Kickstarter campaign. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/polyherodice/polyhero-dice-warrior-set [Back this Campaign] Are these dice balanced? The short answer seems to be: “good enough for your gaming […]
