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Archives for July 2017

Marvel goes way back with the prehistoric 1,000,000 BC Avengers

July 29, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Marvel’s Legacy event will get rolling before th end of the year. We might have thought that the Avengers were created by heroes we know well – Thor, Hulk and others to do battle against a common enemy – however we will soon discover that a team was active in 1,000,000 BC. Sorry Thor, Odin […]

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: black panther, ghost rider, iron fist, marvel, The Avengers

Legacy looks to ruin the world, again

July 28, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A humble but very good Kickstarter success in 2015 was Legacy: Life Among the Ruins from UFO Press. Ed Gibbs called it ” Legacy: Life Among the Ruins serves as an elegant re-exploration of the trail first blazed by Vincent Baker in his revolutionary Apocalypse World.”. Author James Illes is back on Kickstarter to do […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalypse engine, apocalyptic, kickstarters, Legacy: Life Among the Ruins, Modiphius Entertainment

10 childhood memories turned to nightmares

July 28, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Disse86 is an artist from Sweden. You can tune into his work over at Deviant Art, where you can buy his prints or watch his speedpainting on YouTube. No matter which option you pick you’ll be in for a ride! Dennis is a tattoo artist who likes to take childhood memories, favourite cartoons, and turn […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: despicable me, horror, monsters, pokemon, totoro

New Cross X Marvel collection

July 28, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m still a fan of my Spider-man pen from Cross. They’ve a new Marvel collection in stock. The Cross X Marvel Collection features Hulk, Spider-man and Thor. They’re rolling ball pens with chrome. The price tag of £50 makes them gift-worthy, I think. They might be more than you’d spend on yourself but just the […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: marvel, spider-man, the hulk, Thor

Rifts RPG and sourcebooks in the Bundle of Holding deal

July 28, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Kevin Siembieda’s Rifts is the latest tabletop RPG with a Bundle of Holding offering. What’s the deal? US$17.95 unlocks the full starter collection as DRM-free ebooks. That means the Rifts Ultimate Edition (normally $20), Rifts Primer ($3), Rifts Sourcebook One Revised Edition ($10.50), Game Master Kit ($5) and the 360-paged Game Master Guide ($13.50). As […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, Kevin Siembieda, rifts

Is this… what… a sexy robot calendar?

July 27, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You don’t stumble across this every day. Andrei Feheregyhazi is thinking about 2018 already, in fact, he’s already working on a calendar for it. He calls it ‘sexy’ robots and has a Kickstarter campaign to collect your money. I’ll let you deside whether you’re saying ‘Cwor! Look at the nuts on him!’ after the video! […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: calendars, kickstarters, robots

Fighting Fantasy Legends launches

July 27, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tucked away in the English down of Lymm, in Cheshire, there’s a small team of veteran digital designers called Nomad Games. They’ve got their hands on the Fighting Fantasy license! Here’s what Steve Jackson had to say about that! We are proud to have been working with Nomad on Fighting Fantasy Legends. Throughout the development […]

Filed Under: Mobile, PC Tagged With: Fighting Fantasy, Ian Livingstone, Steam, steve jackson

10 trends spotted at the San Diego Comic Con

July 27, 2017 by Jill Harness Leave a Comment

While there are certain things that remain the same at every Comic Con (lots of cosplay, trailer releases, long lines, etc.) each convention is also quite distinct from the last. Each year, there are certain franchises, merchandise types and costumes that dominate the convention and make it a unique butterfly of that year’s pop culture […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: comic con, cosplay, dinosaurs, guardians of the galaxy, Harley Quinn, rick and morty, Wonder Woman

11 great genderswapped costumes spotted at the San Diego Comic Con

July 27, 2017 by Jill Harness Leave a Comment

If you weren’t living under a rock last week, then you probably know the San Diego Comic Con just wrapped up last Sunday. As always, there were thousands of cosplayers at the convention showing off their costuming and makeup skills. Also as always, some of the greatest costumes were those involving genderswapped versions of classic […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Arrow, comic con, cosplay, evil dead, Harley Quinn, rule 63, stranger things

Competition: Win a Game of Thrones pop-up mask

July 26, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How do you think Cersei Lannister would react if you had a Lannister lion’s head mounted on your wall? Or what would it be like to have an awesome dire wolf mask on as you toured Winterfell? What about becoming a White Walker? Geek Native has four pop-up books from Steve Wintercroft, the author and […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: competitions, dragons, game of thrones, masks

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