Sometimes the GM needs to give the players a good scare or challenge them with a standard haunting. A poltergeist often makes sense as the spirit manifests itself initially on a small scale, with clues for the characters to pick up on, and then the drama escalates as the group tries to do something about […]
10 short films you don’t want to miss
The short film has had a good year. There have been some pretty impressive videos on YouTube, Vimeo and elsewhere on the web this year. Loads. It would have been easy to miss out on some of the best. This top 10 list is videos that Geek Native have shared this year. These might or […]
Scientists more likely to believe in “unknown creatures” in the sewers
This is not a robust piece of research. This is a write-up of a Grimm competition in which contestants could win a copy of a novel from the urban fantasy TV show called The Killing Time. To enter the competition readers had to answer a poll with two parts; Whether the reader worked in science […]
Cute little monster princesses
I like what Deviant Artist NoFlutter has done here. The talented American artist has taken some traditional Disney princesses and turned them into little monsters. Okay, some might argue that they were monsters of sorts of begin with… we don’t mean that sort of monster. We’ve actually seen some of NoFlutter’s design smarts before on […]
Short film: Mean Teddies
There’s lots of love about Tyler Novo’s Mean Teddies In this short animation we deal with one fierce looking bear. I’m reminded of an adventurer; he’s kitted out for war but fighting to keep the monsters at bay. This bear takes no prisoners. Why? He’s a little boy to protect. He has someone to keep […]
Geek gift: Loch Ness socks!
Monster socks? Cute little dinosaur socks? Who says getting socks is a rubbish Christmas? These Nessie socks are available from ModCloth for a steal. They’re currently sitting at 5/5 stars after 53 reviews.
Tentacles of LEGO errupt from the water!
Designed by Hen Peril and shared by Brothers Brick as “Kraken Attack!” this piece was bound to catch attention. It’s unusual to see LEGO water, let alone LEGO tentacles and I’d even suggest this much violence in a LEGO diorama is pretty rare too. Fantastic piece.
6 famous RPG designers and the monsters they look like
You can search Google with images. All you need to do is drag and drop your image from your desktop or tab into the search box. As a security and privacy feature Google refuses to match faces for faces. If you search for a face you’ll exact matches and a wide range in the so-called […]
Zombie Pokemon for your nightmares
These two horrible alternative Pokemon are the love-children of artists J.R. Coffron and Stephen Oakley. Pikachu is pretty scary as a brain eating undead monster. Weezing is far, far, worse, though. You can imagine running from this monstrous Weezing as a level boss in a survival horror gets the drop on you.
Competition: Win The Killing Time
The Killing Time is a novel set in the universe of the TV series Grimm. Follow Hank Griffin and Nick Burkhardt, two police detectives in Portland, as they are called to track down a missing person. The cops soon discover that a strange creature is stalking the streets, able to dissolve a victim with just […]
