Ever gone to the fair, poked your head through a cutout and had your photograph taken? Maybe? Not like this! At least; I hope not! I don’t think that little alien kid is really old enough to be at the carnival. Via u/Leoni_Dass on Reddit.
Reaching for a knife in a LARPer’s kitchen….
Visiting geeky friends and helping out in the kitchen always has other bonuses. Whether you’re popping into to visit someone into their re-enactment, their LARP or just a gamer boosting the atmosphere of their home you can expect a pleasant surprise or two. For example, imagine reaching for a knife in this kitchen. (Via Imgur)
GM speaks and their player excitement levels
If you’ve sat in the GM seat and peered out over the screen as you narrated the adventure, refereed the game and talked to the players you might have wondered what they were thinking. A GM who can see inside the minds of their players is at a great advantage; they can spring all sorts […]
When the GM is too good with NPCs…
What happens when your GM is really good at bringing NPCs to life and building those relationships with your characters? That’s all good. Right? Or could the GM get too good at this? The Good Cop, Great Cop team explore this issue in this short little video. Surprisingly, well worth a watch. (Via Reddit)
The Wedding Party
This week’s Paeregrine strip is worth a chuckle. Well worth adding the site to your usual web comic visit list too.
Roleplaying famous last words immortalised on geeky mugs
Geek Native has been collecting famous last words from roleplaying games from back when the site was known as GameWyrd. You can browse through ten illustrated examples, starting here, to check out some of the highlights. Today we’re showing off another incarnation of these popular quotes. They’ve been truncated, abridged, tidied up and transposed onto […]
Watch as Vue Cinemas prank customers with Kingsman upgrades
Geek Native’s review of Kingsman is already live. How did that happen given the film isn’t out yet? Are we pals with the movie company? Nope. This reviewer got access to a special screening at his local Vue cinema. The queue was long, very long, but perhaps it was better waiting in line for an […]
8 of the best: Marvel Civil War breaking out across the web
The next Captain America film will be called Civil War. Now, comic book fans will know what happened in the Mark Millar series but that doesn’t mean the movie will go the same way. The internet has been having fun over the last few days with alternative suggestions as to why the row kicked off. […]
An Eye Tyrant’s day planner
An Eye Tyrant is a fierce magical monster. Any given Eye Tyrant is hugely intelligent, intolerant of any other Eye Tyrant and a master of magic. Eye Tyrants are so powerful that strange magical effects are sometimes detected in the countryside around their lairs. Brave adventurers are sometimes tempted to raid these lairs and search […]
Why skeletons attack!
A comic from Dorkly that explains why skeleton warriors are always so keen to attack adventurers. They’re not trying to do harm; they’re trying to rescue the skeleton trapped inside the meaty flesh puppet. Clearly!
