This short film from Rustam Vakilov is a proof of concept for a larger, full-length, feature. Do you think it would work? We follow Neil, a chap in his mid-20s, waking up to find himself having a very strange morning. Events take a turn for the bizarre as the world rushes to a cataclysmic end […]
Archives for August 2015
This Empire Strikes Back gaming table will blow your mind
This collection of Star Wars models were part of the Battle of Hoth game played out at the UK gaming covention Salute 2015. Because they need to travel from Ireland to London with the board, they had to make it all modular. So, it’s basically a white mat with carved Styrofoam sections that sit on […]
Trapdoor Technologies back from the abyss with Pathfinder iOS app
You might well have written Trapdoor Technologies off. They’ve had plenty of bumps and scrapes – a cancelled contract with Wizards of the Coast and then a failed Kickstarter. They’re a brave bunch, though, and have been busy working on their promised product. iPhone users can download the Playbook (for RPD) for free from the […]
Pokemon coffee labels
The Shirts.com team figured that at least one generation of coffee drinkers have grown up with Pokemon and that the two go together. I think they might be right; with titles like Pikachu’s Morning Spark, Drowzee’s Sleep-Inducer (decaf, right) Gengar’s Jump Scare and Hoothoot’s Night Owl to pick from, who could say no? If you’re […]
Kickstarter fails to turn Apple Watch into a monster
WATCHme failed on Kickstarter, coming just €5,000 or so short. It was an attempt to have a charging stand for your Apple Watch that would be a little monster. In the comments we find backers asking for alternative ways to get their hands on the design anyway as well as comments about the clean style. […]
Spoiler-filled Attack on Titan infographic reveals the titans [spoilers] [infographic]
Don’t read this if you want to avoid Attack on Titan spoilers. If you’ve seen the anime then this infographic still has spoilers for you. The information below is based on the manga series and reveals who some key titans are. Want to know who the Colossal Titan is? Coming up. Still here? You were […]
Rebuild or loot? Infected Zombie RPG
Infected! is the first RPG from Immersion Studios and Holocaust Survivor Stories: Georgina author Oliver Shead. Zombies are infected humans – fast, deadly and cunning. Mankind is winning, though, and civilisation is beginning to recover which gives the PCs options… this twist on the post-apocalyptic story is Kickstarter that’s doing well, needing just a nudge […]
The amazing Chamba mashups
Pop over to Jeffrey Cruz’s patreon page to support Chamba. This is an artist who offers high speed videos of his illustration process and produces some amazing work. Check out a few of his mashups. Totoro Rocket (Via) Godzilla Lambchop (Via) Mr Incredible Hulk (Via)
Geek envy: Push Start – The Art of Video Games
Roll on the geek envy. This is the book you leave by your gaming table to distract friends while you just need 5 minutes more to find a save point. This is the book that sits, facing forward, on your bookcase between your walkthroughs and RPGs.
Steampunk style Warhammer Witch Hunter Hat
Vin Diesel and Elijah Wood have a movie called the Last Witch Hunter coming up. I have to wonder whether we’ll see any iconic “witch hunter hats”. I rather like this one from Spanish Etsy store PropCornShop. [I need this] My first glance of this hat made me think steampunk but it’s actually a Warhammer […]
