< PreviousWizards without CoatsNext > You’ve crawled though tiny tunnels. You’ve used a rope to climb up through a narrow hole in the cave ceiling. You’ve ducked under swinging axe blades, jumped skilfully across the trapped puzzled floor and edged along a narrow ledge over the lava of doom. How come there’s a […]
The Power of the Kings: A review of Guilty Crown (part one)
Part One of Guilty Crown is the first 11 episodes of the science fantasy series from Square Enix and Production IG. The show is not yet on Crunchyroll but Manga UK will release the first DVD and blu-ray pack in the UK on the 18th November. Funimation has the license in the States. Guilty Crown […]
Kill Team Princess: Disney Princesses as assassins
You won’t find any damsels in distress in this post. I think they look better for it too. Illustrator Johnn Kok has drawn this fantastic collection of Disney Princesses as deadly assassins. The project is called Kill Team Princess. Via Joey Paur at Geek Tyrant.
Crafting a hollow Mjonir so smash things with it
Man At Arms is back with a very timely video. The team shows the creation of Thor’s hammer Mjölnir. This one might not be magical but it is light enough to lift. The trick? They make it hollow. Does that stop mini-Mjölnir being used as a weapon? Certainly not; watch all the usual smashery at […]
Beware the Gamorrean Pug Pig Guard!
We’ve featured the Bantha Pug and pointed you at Chubbs the Wampug already. This year; Chubbs is at her Star Wars cosplay again. What other creature could Chubbs pull off? A Gamorrean Pig Guard? With axe! You betcha!
Celebrating 30 years of Slaine
The barbarian Slaine appeared first in 2000 AD back in 1983. The hero and a world based heavily in Celtic myths was created by Pat Mills and Angela Kincaid. This is the 30th year of Slaine. 2000 AD Prog 1848 (published September) contains a one off special strip from Simon Bisley. Bisley was such a […]
Square Enix demos Project Flare for cloud-based gaming
The concept with cloud-based gaming is that your local machine; whether that’s a PC, console or iPad doesn’t have to do all the work. If you’re online then why not have a powerful bank of servers help with the crunching. How good could the graphics, world size and multiplayer get then? Square Enix has shared […]
Dragon guards a d20 birthday cake for one lucky DM
DM Adam’s a lucky guy. The picture was shared by u/Nateosis to Reddit. Did they bake the cake? Nope; their sister did. Nevertheless, thanks to Nateosis the rest of us can enjoy the visual feast. As you can see it’s more than just a d20 birthday cake. The whole thing, dragon and all, is cake.
Five teasers for NARR8
Geek Native’s written about the interactive media platform NARR8 a few times over the last few months. We’ve covered their progress, increasing numbers and even talked to MD Maxim Matveyko about the evolution of the system. Now it’s a platform that lets you read, create and share – and what you read has animation, music […]
Pawn of the gods: A Magic of Myths review
Season two of Corey Brotherson and Sergio Calvet’s Magic of Myths came out in July of this year. That was quite a gap from the first season which was published back in 2010. I’m sure it was worth the wait – although, in my case, I read both as a bundle. In fact, I read […]
