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Archives for April 2016

Magic: The Gathering’s Enter the Battlefield launches today

April 25, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Today on twitch.tv/magic Wizards of the Coast will livestream a 12-hour marathon of the documentary Enter the Battlefield—Life on the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour. Tune in 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET/7 p.m. UTC to watch. For the less hardcore the edited documentary from Nathan Holt and Shawn Kornhauser will be available on Netflix and […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: magic the gathering, netflix, twitch

Villains and Vigilantes lawsuit settled

April 25, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I hope this is good news all around. The Villains & Vigilantes lawsuit has been settled. While the specific terms (including damages) will remain private important details have been released by Monkey House Games. The long running saga sprang back into life last year when Jeff Dee and Jackk Herman of Monkey House Games launched […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: jeff dee, legal, superheroes

The zombies lure in money as Toxicity comes to life in Kickstarter

April 24, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I Am Zombie is a RPG from Vampire: the Masquerade creator Mark Rein-Hagen. Toxicity is both a supplement and a standalone zombie RPG that takes the zombie action into the mean-streets of 70s NYC. You can follow its undead shuffle on the campaign page. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/make-believegames/toxicity-i-am-zombie-rpg [Back this Campaign] At the time of writing Toxicity has […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, make-believe, mark rein-hagen, zombies

Game of thrones on Java – It’s Game of Codes

April 24, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This geeky Game of Thrones parody was created for the JavaZone 2014 conference. The JavaZone conference, based in Norway, runs a competition to see which team can come up with the best Java video. The results are impressive with some 100,000 votes being counted in some years. In 2014 it was Game of Codes, complete […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: game of thrones, humour

Become the shadow

April 24, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[Show me more] Etsy boutique Roland Mode as the perfect hoodie for any gamer moving house and wanting to make a good impression on the neighbours. Or a quick ComicCon costume. Or an evil GM suitable set of Sunday clothes. (Via Sean Fallon on Fashionably Geek)

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Etsy, fashion

Harry Potter’s Hogwarts corsets

April 24, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[I want these] Okay, they look kinda cool. I’m conflicted on how sexy Hogswarts merch should get, though. In the meantime if you’re looking for something to wear to a Comic Con, perhaps a LARP or Halloween then Think Geek has the exclusive on this officially licensed Harry Potter fashion corset set. There’s Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: fashion, harry potter, think geek

White Walker proof blinds

April 21, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The made to measure blind company, English Blinds has a set of designs that they promise will keep your home safe from White Walkers. Well, White Walker free for 10 years, that is. Come year 11 you’ll have to fend for yourself. Sadly, the Game of Thrones inspired blinds don’t seem to be for sale. […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dragons, game of thrones, household, zombies

Short film: Lone

April 20, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An astronaut sets off on a search for life another planet. With no sign of life anywhere nearby; what a gamble to make. This short animation does a great job at remind us how huge space it and how lonely a trip away from Earth would be. Time to watch one more? Click this teleport […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: animation, short film, space

The second office Warcraft trailer channels the MMO

April 19, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s a challenge – name a really good movie that started life as a computer game? I think the best game to movie story I know is Final Fantasy and even that’s a bit of a cheat. Warcraft is due out in June in the States and Duncan Jones’ movie might be the first one […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Duncan Jones, mmo, orcs, trailers, warcraft

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #25

April 19, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

All aboard! It’s a Irregular Reconnaissance catch up. Not read through an Irregular Reconnaissance before? It’s a simple format; a half dozen or so anime titles get given a mini-review. The catch? We’re looking at episodic titles in bits and pieces here. The Irregular Reconnaissance format lets you keep up with streaming series or check […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews, The Asterisk War

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