Here in the UK we’ve just had the census. It’s illegal not to fill it out and there’s a £1,000 fine if you fail to do so. The geek story around the census of yester-years is that enough people put “Jedi” down as their religion that the UK would have to recognise Jedi as an […]
Poke-Rights – Poke-Fights are wrong!
This video shines the light on the evil and cruel world of Pokemon fighting. You might try and pretend your Pokemon is not a slave but then why is role the master? Will it only stop when they’ve all been caught. Watch this video and consider your position on this barbaric hobby. If you’ve been […]
Pony Effect 2
Today’s good news is that there will be new DLC for Mass Effect 2. That’s right Mass Effect: Arrival will be with us at the end of the month. Give or take. Let’s add to the Mass Effect 2 party by sharing Pony Effect 2. That’s a My Little Pony and Mass Effect 2 mash-up […]
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost do Star Wars. Almost.
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are two British actors known to us all. They’ve the geek native cred to be able to attempt a reenactment of Star Wars and get a way with it. This is the scene from Star Wars IV where C-3PO and R2-D2 have landed on Tatooine and squabble over the direction […]
127 Seconds – Marvel parodies Oscar hopeful 127 Hours
Have you seen Danny Boyle‘s 127 Hours? I haven’t. Not my cup of tea. Don’t need to see James Franco suffer. The fact that the flick is up for an Oscar or so means it is noteworthy though – and comic powerhouse Marvel have noticed. Marvel does 127 Hours? Surely not. Correct. Instead we’ve got […]
Gamer Girl t-shirts: Yes, they’re natural (d20 boobies)
Is there any harm in repeating a good joke? I don’t think so. Especially if there’s money to be made. That said, I bet whoever came up with this concept first is less than pleased there’s so many copycats. Ladies and gents (and others) I present you with a series of entirely natural d20s! By […]
Star Wars Valentine’s Day
Here’s a set of rather cute Star Wars Valentine Day’s art work. Looks like Han and Greedo make up (though I’m not sure how) over ice cream. Is ice cream like the Force? There’s the light type of ice cream and the dark type of ice cream… and, er, um, something about all that bacteria […]
Bulletstorm ad mocks Halo ad
Cast your mind back to 2007. It was an era before we had Microsoft Kinect but we still had the Xbox and we still had Halo. In fact, Halo 3 was due out and Microsoft had put together a dramatic and take-me-seriously advert for the game. It was called Believe. Here’s a reminder: Keep that […]
Robot Chicken can’t leave Star Wars alone
That’s right. There’s more Robot Chicken and it would have been a surprise if they’ve been able avoid all Star Wars jokes. Come to think about it; this blog mentions Stormtroopers all of the time. Perhaps it’s possible to have too much Stormtrooper action? Hmm. Let’s leave it to Robot Chicken to explore this issue. […]
Orcs
The following post was found within the original GameWyrd Famous Last Words. It’s not a list of famous last words. It deserved to be saved and restored. Here it is. Some of the greatest Orc inventors and exploreres from history and a concise list of their fine achievements. 1: ‘Urgrak Eek’ – Inventor of the […]









