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Poison Apple
A mash-up of an old logo and an old witch. Recognise the character? It’s the guise of the apple carrier from Snow White. This piece of street art was photographed in France by Ben Ben street art.
Awesome competition: Win a Matt Smith signed Doctor Who DVD
Here’s how you can’t loose. Enter the code BBCXMAS at the ‘redeem a promotional code’ point the BBC Shop checkout. This does not help you win the competition but does give you 10% off. Take note: Ends 2pm on 20 December 2012. Here’s how you can win – and win one of 11 (get it) […]
Seen the extra clue in the Japanese Star Trek Into Darkness trailer?
The Japanese trailer is only slightly different from the one above. It has Japanese subtitles. It is a little longer. What matters is the scene that was shown to the Japanese audience but was cut from the Western audience. Why the cut? Could it be because of the suggestive overlap with an infamous Kirk villain […]
Warhammer cosplay: Druchii Assassin
In the Warhammer Fantasy universe the dark elves are known as the Druchii. They’re pale skinned and live above ground. The cosplayer is Cyberdream and the photographer is Kish Hobbit. This post comes from Cosplay blog’s Warhammer Week.
Kill Bullet Bill
This rather fantastic design is by Shay Lei, a freelance graphic designer and student of video games. The mashup of Bill Bullet and Kill Bill is also available on RedBubble as a t-shirt.
Archeologists Of Shadows, Volume 1: The Resistance
Septagon Studios is home to a rather interesting graphic novel. Archeologists Of Shadows is a successful blend of drawing, photography and digital painting. That’s not all; there’s photo manipulation and even sculpture. The result is impressive. There’s plenty of examples of the style in this review, even a small gallery at the end of the […]
Mongoose Publishing report “miserable RPG market”; print never to recover
Mongoose Publishing is a British RPG publisher. They grew quickly and cleverly during the d20 and OGL era and has been wise with license deals since. I get the feeling unpleasant staffing decisions are taken bravely as and when they’re needed. Despite all this savvy, Matthew Sprange, the owner, has reported a pretty bleak picture […]
Final Fantasy style Twitter Fail Whale
Here’s a geeky mashup if there ever was one. We’ve the fail whale of Twitter – and I love how “fail whale” is now part of our lingo. We’ve also got the classic Final Fantasy style. I think the two go very well together. I’m just not sure if this epic fail whale is a […]
6 beasts as we pass 666
It was pointed out that Geek Native has just passed over the infamous 666 on Facebook. The blog’s Facebook followers fortunately did not have to linger long on the dreaded number as the 667th person pressed the Like button fairly soon afterwards. Phew! Nevertheless and recorded for posterity here is that special moment when the […]