The Beat Down Boogie team went to Momocon and this is what they came back with. You can check out some still photography here on Facebook or a smaller sample below. Momocon is held in Atlanta and has a mixture of tabletop RPGs, comics, anime and, of course, cosplay.
Archives for June 2015
Explore all articles published in June 2015. This collection covers topics in Geek Stuff, Art, and Tabletop & RPGs.
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The Manik Ratan dragons are incredibly cute
Manik Ratan is a photographer and illustrator from Bangladesh who is taking Instagram by storm. His account is full of cute dragon pictures (or is it a dinosaur) that merge pencil drawing with real world photography. You can tell Ratan is top of his game because he makes the process look easy when, in fact, […]
Another Star in the Night: A Review of River of Heaven
The pathway to the stars is paved with the bodies of the fallen. The slow drift from Earth into the cold void has not gone without hitch or sacrifice along the way. Greed, politics, ideology, nationalism – these and more have made the journey along the River of Heaven a hard one – and yet, […]
Short film: The Curse of the Sad Mummy
A musical animation – of sadness. https://vimeo.com/122721729 Our sad Mummy is Amumu from Riot Games’ League of Legends. The developer wanted to explore the character a little more and decided to contrast the slightly comical appearance of the large headed mummy with somber and sad lyrics. Does it work for you? Will you look at […]
Hellish weaponry: Shane Hensley chats about the weird west and The Sixth Gun
It’s the story of six legendary weapons that have existed from near the beginning of time and have the ability to warp (maybe even “reset”) reality.
Dark adult themes for A Land Fit For Heroes game-book app
The indie developer behind the Narborion Saga, Liber Primus Games, has teamed up Gollancz to transform Richard Morgan’s bestselling A Land Fit For Heroes trilogy into a game-book app. The app will be available for a range of platforms; from Apple’s App Store for the iPhone, iPad and even iPod Touch, via Amazon for the […]
Nostalgia you never knew you had: A Nadia – The Secret of Blue Water review
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water is being re-released by Animatsu in the UK later this month. I never saw any of the original run but watching the series for the first time summoned up plenty of nostalgia. The original run was back in 1990. The show ran for a year, notching up some 39 […]
16 great illustrations to inspire gamers from Maciej Kuciara
I first came across the name Maciej Kuciara from this behind the scenes look at Cyberpunk 2077. The concept illustrator gets involved in some great projects. He’s worked on Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men: Days of Future Past and Jupiter Ascending. You can follow him on Facebook, Deviant Art where you can buy prints, an […]
Is your lucky d20 just a badly made off balance dice?
Ever wondered if your special d20 is lucky or whether you needed to check it to see whether it’s off balance? This video from Daniel Fisher should be used for good; not to find dice you may have innocently bought but now know are more likely to roll 20. Daniel’s video doesn’t pull any punches […]
10 dragon flamingos for your lawn!
You might not even have known you needed a dragon flamingo for your garden. You do. This collection of wonderfully designed dragon flamingos are for sale via the Etsy store Cedar Moon. They’re handcrafted garden sculptures that use up-cycled plastic flamingos and turn them into something different. These birds aren’t kept in stock, they’re made […]
