If someone in the street stopped you and asked whether or not your laptop used a hard drive what would your response be? Okay, let’s just say the hard drive ambush develops along the lines of; “Yeah, hard drives are really slow. Give me your laptop, we’ll ditch your old hard drive and replace it […]
Planet sized Sun tornado
This video shows a tornado moving across the surface of the sun. The tornado itself is about the same size as the planet Earth. The speed of the wind gusts in this Earth sized tornado reach up 300,000 mph and the heat reaches 15,000° fahrenheit. There’s an encounter for your next sci-fi RPG!
The giant Metropolis II is populated by Hot Wheels
This giant Hot Wheels construction contains thousands of speeding cars and they never crash. The city, known as Metropolis II, is in fact a work of art rather than just a geek project that’s got out of control. Either way; it looks complex! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGM9HRCjMf4
16 iPad cases for gamer geeks
Are you lucky enough to be an iPad owner? More and more gamers are, if not iPads but Androids tablets like Amazon’s Fire or the Asus Transformer Prime. These tablets are pretty useful; GMs can now more easily access PDF materials and gamers can take notes, share drawings, run virtual character sheets and gaming groups […]
Assassin’s Creed diorama: Ezio’s Fury
Ubisoft are selling a rather impressive statue of the Assassin’s Creed hero Ezio through Sideshow Collectibles. The polystone figure is 350.52mm high by 229.72mm wide and it weighs 5.44kg. The shipping weight is only an estimate at the minute but comes in at 5.9kg.
Predator bust: reduced from £1400 to a mere £900
Are you a fan of Predator and the following movies? I really enjoyed the original Predator. The less said about some of the sequels the better. If you’re a fan could you afford £1399.99 for this 33 inch (that’s lifesize) bust of a classic Predator alien? Good news! At the time of posting there’s a […]
Is the OMG-AR15 Unicorn best zombie killing weapon yet?
The OMG-AR15 Unicorn is a modified gun. In fact, it’s a CA-legal Smith & Wesson M&P15, 6-position stock, chambering in .223/5.56 tri-colour dot scope. It also has a rechargeable 18v chain saw and fast-swap bayonet mount. We can thank the team at Guns & Gardens for the device. I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking […]
Unholy Wine
The pictures below are from a conceptual design project from Daniel Brokstad. This is Poessession – The Unholy Wine Collection. There are three bottles in the set; Evil Demon – Bloody Shiraz, Haunting Host – Spoory Cabernet and Old Witch – Cursed Pinot Noir. I recommend checking out Daniel’s site for the full experience. The […]
Russian electric power plant explosion is like a sci-fi special effect
This video was uploaded to YouTube today. It’ll go viral. The start seems calm and mild enough. We’re in a car listening to John Lennon. Watch the sky first – there’s a flash of bright light and then the huge glowing cloud cycles through colours. As the cars slow to halt the rolling blackout catches […]
Aigue Marine’s Batgirl cosplay
It’s well worth checking out Aigue Marine’s collection of cosplay on her Deviant Art page. It’s also worth checking out her cosplay FAQ that’s hosted on LiveJournal which addresses some of the common costume questions she is asked.