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Monsters Articles

Check out all our coverage of Monsters. This collection covers topics in Art, Tabletop & RPGs, and Geek Stuff.

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CHARACTERS RPG IDEAS MECHA SHORT FILM MYTHOLOGY POKEMON PACIFIC RIM REVIEWS

Boris Bakliža’s character art

September 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Boris Bakliža is an artist and cartoonist from Serbia with the mind of a gamer. He shared the following illustrations as a sample of his work, of his style, and I think they’re well worth hooking up with the roleplaying crowd as a source of inspiration. That said; I spy some ideas in here that […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: characters, monsters

GM Inspiration: Aztec mummy

September 6, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Need to terrorise your players with an undead horror they’ll recognise … and yet have it be worryingly different? Geek Native does like to share RPG ideas so let me try and address the challenge. What about an Aztec mummy? Whether your game world has an Egypt or Mexico (style country) or not it may […]

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: monsters, rpg ideas

Wooden cephalopod riding beast

September 6, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve featured this impressive steampunk elephant on Geek Native already. Can the company that created the wooden mecha repeat the trick? The short answer is yes – they certainly can. Created for Les Machines de l’le de Nantes is this impressive wooden cephalopod. Squid. Cthulhuspawn. Okay, the elephant walks but I bet this monster creation […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: mecha, monsters

The Little Kaiju

September 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Created by TWiN (That’s Jonathan & Josh Baker) the Little Kaiju takes a look at the explorations of a mysterious little creature that haunts the dark corners of Tokyo during the twilight. Kaiju should be translated as “strange beast” but often means just “monster”. Click on this teleport link and zoom off to a randomly […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: monsters, short film

Mayan mythology meets Pokemon in Pokemayans

August 11, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This blend of Pokemon with Mayan mythology were created by artist and animation student Mona. Mona is based in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, México and tries to make a living through her art skills. There’s a donate button on her website and its worth a visit.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: monsters, mythology, pokemon

Review of Pacific Rim: Man, Machines & Monsters

July 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What a fantastic book. This 156-paged collection of colour oozes Pacific Rim wonder. The title is perfect; “Man, Machines & Monsters”. Take the time to read the forward by Guillermo del Toro before allowing yourself to be distracted by the artwork and the hidden surprises. Now, the hidden surprises are all good – no rift […]

Filed Under: Books, Movies Tagged With: monsters, Pacific Rim, reviews, robots, sci-fi

Spider LEGO: Unending Thirst

June 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This fearsome spider was created by lego builder Masa of Kaliphlin. The title of the work is Unending Thirst which is a pretty scary title for a giant spider diorama. Via Brothers Brick.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: lego, monsters

It’s the Sherloch Ness Monster

June 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

You don’t need to be Sherlock Holmes to recognise this monster. Nope. At a glance you can tell this is the Sherloch Ness Monster. Designed by Sean Matthew Leary this t-shirt design is available at Redbubble.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: fashion, monsters, Sherlock Holmes, t-shirts

The fantasy art of Alex Lopez

June 1, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Alex Lopez is a professional art director working in games. He drew the Paizo exclusive cover of Pathfinder Goblins! and has worked for companies like Konami, Playdom and Dynamite Comics. You can follow his art over at CG Hub where he often logs in and contributes.

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demons, dragons, monsters, pathfinder

Second Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters trailer

May 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters trailer gives us a good look at some of the monsters in the mythology based adaptation. The movie opens in August in the States starting Logan Lerman, Nathan Fillion, Anthony Head and a large cast. In the movie Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, has to brave the Sea […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: monsters, Nathan Fillion, trailers

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