This LEGO animation was created for the 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards” where Red Dead Redemption won Action Game of the Year, LIMBO won Adventure Game of the Year, Dance Central won Family Game of the Year, Super Street Fighter IV won Fighting Game of the Year, Mass Effect 2 won Game of the Year […]
Goomba Roombas
Do I file blog post as cool tech or in a gaming section? What we have here are not just Goomba Roombas but other 8-bit Nintendo inspirations for Roomba coverings. If I lived in a different flat I’d certainly have a Roomba. If I could I’d 8-bit it, too. The challenge is these stupid anti-smoke, […]
If Disney Princesses played Pokemon and how to make your own
Big ups for Deviant Artist Hapuriainen. She has created a clever mashup of Pokemon and Princess. There’s a sample below. The sample is good – but where Hapuriainen gets extra special is with the Pokemon trainer creator where you can make your own. There’s a sad catch with the Pokemon trainer creator, though. Hapuriainen is […]
Sponsored Video: FutureScapes and the future of CSR
If you’re not familiar with the acronym CSR then let me tell you there’s a debate as to whether that is a good thing or not. CSR stands for Corporate Social Responsibility and it represents companies thinking about their responsibility to communities, to nature and even the future. It may be good that you’ve never […]
Steampunk as Dr Grordbort presents the Deadliest Game
Follow the action as Lord Broadforce (played by Geoff Houtman) takes Millicent Middlesworth (Morgana O’Reilly) on a tour of the local planet. Dangerous stuff – but, thankfully, Boardforce is British. This steampunk short film is based on the world of Dr Grordbort by Greg Boardmore. If you think you might like to see where science […]
The Samsung SSD Angels ambush
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.
