According to people involved the BBC came close to launching an animated series of Doctor Who. They invited animators and studios in to present concept art for the proposed series. The plan was to feature all eleven Doctors; something possible with animation although it would have been controversial. Dan Norton has shared some of his […]
Superhero shredding: Marvel guitar picks
I found these during a window shopping session. That’s right; Marvel Universe guitar picks. I’ve heard of Guitar Hero but this is taking things in a diferent direction. Via Amazon $7.76.
10 examples of MHT Studios comic book art
Based in Quezon City in the Philippines, HMT Studios, is a group of artists who work on big name projects. The client list for their parent group is impressive with companies like DC, Dark Horse, Marvel, Hasbro, Dynamite Comics, Tokyopop and Zenoscope listed. Via HMT at Behance.
I find your lack of towel disturbing
This fantastic tee design by Jayveezed is available from Redbubble (£18) and mashes The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy with Star Wars. The result is superb. “I find your lack of towel disturbing”
Soul stealingly good Judge Death cosplay
This is real cosplay. The character is Judge Death, the leader of the Dark Judges and Judge Dredd’s most significant foe. He considers life to be a crime. Via Headhunter Store
X-Men Origins: Cyclops Cat
Fed up of cat videos? There’s always an exception… and perhaps it is a super powered cat with the powers of Scott Summers. Cyclops Cat must be an awkward cat to ignore when he’s hungry and wants to be fed.
Tekken goes virtual CCG and avoids the horror of the button mash
Do you suspect you would enjoy Tekken and the in-game mythology that’s built up over the years if you could only avoid the horror of the button mash. I don’t mean randomly pumping the console controller, I mean learning the complex, button bashing, sequences that you need to muscle memory out in order to play […]
Delta14’s summer releases and the RPGs connections
Delta14 is the sister company to Chronicle City. Chronicle City strikes deals with RPG publishers in order to make print runs and savvy trans-Atlantic distribution. Here’s how the RPG connections map to Delta14’s schedule. Starting with Gunnar Roxen and the follow on books from The Wyld Hunt gives us the Broken Shield RPG. Gobion Rowlands […]
Impressive X-Men quilts
These impressive X-Men quilts are the work of Cheryl Sleboda. She is a fiber artist and quilter with a site and shop of her own plus a talent for tuning into the geek vibe. Cheryl notes that comic books, sci-fi, anime and pop culture are hobbies that influence her work.
Marvel teases “phase 2” as “phase 1” leaves the inner circle
The chances are high that you’ll have read on blogs like Geek Native “phase 1” or “phase 2” from Marvel. There’s even phase 3 chat. The phrase “phase 1”, though, had been used by the inner circle of geeklore fans. That’s no longer the case. Marvel are now pushing a large box set, 10 discs, […]
