Say “Mondo” to mee and I think about t-shirts and collectibles, but in recent months they’ve been pushing into games. They’ve now officially created Mondo Games. Their first game was The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31 but now, as Mondo Games, they have two games lined up from Luke Byers. Byers is the Creative Director, […]
Tomorrow’s jobs: Will our children be dinosaur keepers?
Jurassic World is currently out in the cinemas, and we’re all watching the consequences of bringing dinosaurs back from extinction and then messing things up. Science fiction, right? Tomorrow’s jobs Let’s look at whether we might see dinosaurs brought back to life in the future a little later on. First, let’s take some time to […]
Dinosaurs dominate 2018’s best selling Pops
The Hut Group’s Pop In A Box site specialises in selling geeky pop vinyls and they sell lots of them. There’s two deals on right now; 10% off Funko items for subscribers and everyone else can get 2 Pop! Vinyl’s for £18.99. With all that Pop expertise who else is better placed to reveal which […]
10 trends spotted at the San Diego Comic Con
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 […]
TimeWatch RPG preview
TimeWatch is an RPG from Kevin Kulp. It’s born from a Kickstarter Campaign that made over $100,000. The game is from Pelgrane Press and uses the Gumshoe system, familiar to players of Night’s Back Agents and Trail of Cthulhu, with some modifications. The time travelling adventure is rules light and can be played in various […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #3 Velociraptor Dinosaur Mask
Those blow up T-Rex costumes have been all the rage this year. It’s too late to use them to be original this Halloween. As an alternative you could find nearly £650 and get this handmade Velociraptor mask instead. Like yesterday’s Nightmare Before Christmas mask, this dinosaur is created by Tentacle Studio and you can buy […]
Delightful couples costumes spotted at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con
Some say the couple that cosplays together stays together (ok, not that many people, but some). If that’s true, then these couples are Gender-Swapped Alan Grant and a T-Rex She knows what he likes – loud noises, a lot of movement and a nice big flare. Of course, it helps that she’s been obsessed with […]
The amazing art of Seungjin Woo
Seungjin Woo is a concept artist who’s worked on Star Trek: Beyond. In fact, it’s his first feature film. However, the Vancouver based artist has oodles of experience at places like Double Negative, The Coalition Studio and Behaviour Interactive. His art is detailed and careful and yet conjures up broad strokes of imagination and wonder. […]
Dinosaur melting candles
UK retailer Firebox have a hit on their hands with these dinosaur candles. They keep selling out. At the time of writing; they’re back in stock! [I need one!] They work as you’d suspect. The wax candle melts away to reveal a non-melty (porcelain) raptor. Once free the baby raptors run chaos throughout your kitchen, […]
The Piano Guy’s chillax the Jurassic Park Theme
There’s nearly 4 million people subscribed to The Piano Guy’s YouTube channel and at the time of writing nearly 2 million have watched this video. Despite being a more relaxed version of John William’s now iconic tune this piece really takes me back. The video is set in Crawdad Canyon and you may get to […]