Vladimir Stankovic in a graphic designer from Finland. He creates monsters, draws nature and illustrates children’s books. He runs an Etsy store where you can buy some of his work. However, online is pretty much the only place you can enjoy these subtle animations. Vladimir calls these creates the Cephalopodoptera. They’re a combination of moths […]
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Raiding the Codex Seraphinianus for RPG ideas
The Codex Seraphinianus was published in 1981 by Luigi Serafini and shows art from an imaginary world created in the 1970s. The art is surreal, often a parody of a real life creature and sometimes slightly disturbing. Along with illustrations there’s a mysterious writing system which has become a challenge and a matter of debate […]
Mat Cloud’s monsters
Mateusz Chmura, also known as Mat Cloud is a freelance designer from France. He designs monsters. They’re a strange mix of cute and scary. What do you think? Via Behance.
Goblin riders for your dog’s costume
I’ve mixed feelings about dressing up for dogs for any occassion. However, if the dog likes the attention (and some seem to) and is nicely rewarded then I guess it’s okay. It also helps if the costume is cool. If you’re a Lord of the Rings fan and know all about those dangerous goblins riding […]
The best Star Wars model ever? Life-sized Rancor
The Rancor monster was unfortunate enough to have Luke Skywalker, in Jedi mode, dropped into his pit by the evil Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi. He’s been a fan favourite ever since.
Watermelon dragon destroys your carving skills
The Invisible Underground is the company run by Shawn Feeney and specialises in edible alchemy, vegetable sculptures and fruit carvings. Who knew there was such a thing? Feeney worked as a sketch artist for the New York Police for two years before starting a fruit carving company. The images below are just a sample of […]
LEGO samurai Oni slayer
Andrew Lee is a skilled Lego builder. Wintermute on BrickShelf and onosendai2600 on Flickr he is worth tracking if Lego is your thing. In any case, it’s certainly worth checking out this impressive Lego sumurai. I figure the warrior is holding the head of an Oni or similar, but Lee notes; “Someone needs to kick […]
Exclusive Cold & Dark art and Quick Guide news
Wicked World Games have been catching the attention of sci-gamers with Cold & Dark. This is a game that blends gritty horror with sci-fi. Space is cold and dark; dangers are extreme, incomprehensible and horrifying. The company, who have partnered Chronicle City to bring us the game, have relased a free download Cold & Dark: […]
Seven fantastically horrible Beholder illustrations
The Beholder is one of the most iconic Dungeons & Dragons monsters. According to Wikipedia it has appeared in every version of the game since 1975 and it is one of the few monsters protected by Wizards of the Coast’s attack lawyers. There is no historical or mythological basis for the Beholder. It spawned from […]
6 items of awesome brain slug fashion
Brain slugs are the underrated invention of Futurama. As far as I understand, they’re helpful little creatures that boost your intelligence, charisma and physical strength. If you’re ever gaming in a Futurama setting and you spy one of these cute little green creatures the thing to do is scoop it up and place it gently […]
