Stormtroopers versus Aliens might sound a bit cheesy. Wouldn’t the Stormtroopers be unable to land a shot on any of the swift xenomorphs and get wiped out in seconds? I’m sure some geeks will argue that but the effectiveness of a Stormtroopers is underplayed. Anyone who’s watched the Clone Wars animated series will have a […]
Star Wars Articles
Check out all our coverage of Star Wars. This collection covers topics in Art, Geek Stuff, and Cool Tech.
The amazing fan art of Patrick Brown
He was drawing aged 5 and took it from a hobby to a profession. Australian Patrick Brown’s Deviant Art page says “Fan art is my thing”. Goodness, is he right! His illustrations are impressive. Patrick notes how he takes inspiration from many things and by being a fan he has a reason to draw, improve […]
Here’s how you can make your own origami Darth Vader
This is an impressive origami creation and you can do it in less than an hour. The video is a step-by-step walkthrough, easy to follow but it helps if you’ve some paper folding experience already. If you want to speed watch to follow the process but don’t intend to follow along you can use the […]
Star Wars: New Order Stormtrooper helmets inspired by African wildlife
The title to this post says “Stormtrooper helmets inspired by African wildlife” and as odd as it sounds this is no weird typo. Designer Blank William’s The New Order is a set of creative designs, in white and black, which actually manage to mashup animal skulls with classic helmet designs.
Star Wars: The Empire invades Scotland’s capital city
The Capital Sci-Fi convention is this weekend in Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city. At the convention Glasgow-based designer and animator Mark Boyle will be raising money for the children’s charity CHAS by selling his “Star Wars in Edinburgh” prints. Prices start at only £5. Let’s take a look.
Droid translator helmets
These helmets are clever Star Wars tech! Created for a Hackmaster competition these helmets allow whoever is wearing them to communicate with each other. The rest of us just hear Star Wars droid bleepling.
Frozen Star Wars mash-up
I don’t think anyone would mess with the girls from Frozen… especially not after those waves of guilt and remorse turned Elsa to the Dark Side. And she completed her Sith training. This fantastic piece is by Sean / Raiko Art over at Deviant Art.
Star Wars Valentine’s Day cards
James Stowe is a freelance illustrator who’s named might appear on some of your horror RPGs. Back in 2010 he wanted to make something for his son and his kingergarten class so he came up with this great set of Peanuts inspired Star Wars Valentines. The result? These are cute and funny postcards for any […]
Star Wars: She Protect Them
I think Sven’s Star Wars panels make a great point. You can check out more of her work over at Svenglia at Tumblr. Okay, true, there weren’t many female characters beside Leia in the first three films but that doesn’t stop Leia from being one badass hero. In all three Star Wars eras so far […]
Timelapse of LEGO BB-8’s impressive construction
The Bright Bricks crew sure now how to design and build impressive LEGO creations. This time around, for the Star Wars: The Force Awakens première in the UK they built a life-size BB-8. I was a little disappointed to see how much steel they used to hold up the model but it turns out that […]
