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Will you Beat the Dragon?

April 9, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arcasam: Beat the Dragon is a one-man Kickstarter project from Lukas Litvaj. He’s looking for $18,000 to bring his “RPG sandbox style” dragon fighting board game to life… and with more than 25 days left to run he’s already got $11,000 in the bank. You can check out the full pitch on Kickstarter.com. [Back this […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, dragons, kickstarters

Glow in the dark geeky jewellery

March 8, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How about some glow in the dark jewellery? Etsy seller Papillon9 is something of a specialist. The dragon above is made from black crystals, zinc alloy and the phosphorescent material for the glow. It ships worldwide from Canada and you can pick it up for less than £25. Papillon9 isn’t a one trick wonder and, […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dragons, Etsy, fashion

Game of Thrones’ dragon eggs cake

February 17, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These dragon eggs shouldn’t hatch into anything nasty. They should be attack by a geek in a hunger frenzy. Made with rice krispie treats, covered in molder’s chocolate and with White Chocolate, Chocolate and Mint they’re sure to be a mouthful! As Game of Thrones season 5 approaches I think it’s only natural we turn […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cake, dragons, food, game of thrones

Those sneaky princesses and dragons…

February 11, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A great comic strip from Port Sherry. I imagine such a scene is all too possible in quite a few RPGs. (Via Geeks are Sexy)

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dragons, humour, princesses

Science: Who wins in a fight – an Apache helicopter or a dragon?

January 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The Smithsonian Channel has found an effective way to appeal to geeks and provide beer time banter. Who would win? An Apache helicopter or a dragon? The video deploys graphics, stats and some Smithsonian wisdom in order to decide. Do you think they get the analysis right?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dragons

Fantastic furries and dragons from Kristen Plescow

January 20, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Such a talent. Kristen Plescow has a knack for illustrating dragons and interesting furry characters. You can find her work over at her official blog and some more Deviant Art. She works for Star City Games and I bet they’re pleased with that!

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: dragons, fantasy, furry

TradeCraft Bonus: Gamer Glasses

December 30, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you drink while you game? Could be cups of hot coffee to keep everyone alert? Could be glasses of brandy to keep things interesting? Or perhaps you go old school with flagons of ale for the tabletop encounters? This TradeCraft Bonus feature will take a look at some of the gamer grog friendly stores […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, dragons, Etsy, household, tradecraft bonus

Short film: Crayon Dragon

December 24, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is an oldie but a goodie. Animated by Toniko Pantoja Crayon Dragon is the story of a young woman who is commissioned to paint over an old mural. If she follows through she’ll cover over an old picture of a fat dragon. I think this is exactly the sort of video you can watch […]

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

Watch as this incredible paper mache dragon comes to life

December 20, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dan Reeder of Seattle is a wizard. With nothing but paper, glue, cloth and paint he can create dragons. The 62-year old artist has his own unique variation of paper mache that combines with cloth. The result? His creations are stronger.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: dragons, papercraft

Smaug and Toothless go head to head

December 18, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

20-something Australian artist Ria blogs as Tapestry Clouds. She’s into fanart, fanpics, animation and Superwholock. I am fire and death! Hat tip Eli Reyes at Geek Tyrant.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dragons, how to train your dragon, humour, Smaug, the hobbit, Toothless

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