There’s a lot to be said for wearing Portal clothes. It’ll help other geeks step forward out of the crowd and say hello. Well, actually, they’ll probably point at your chest and say; “Hey! Cool”. That’s why a t-shirt that also protects your chest is a good idea. Combine the two and you’ve a Turret […]
Win Hardware: The Definitive SF Works of Chris Foss [competition]
Geek Native has a copy of Hardware: The Definitive SF Works of Chris Foss to give away. The blog also has a brand spanking new Facebook Page to promote. Can you see what I’m going to do here? That’s right. To win this very shiny, hefty and sexy book you need to Like Geek Native […]
The Dark Knight meets the Starry Night: Dark Starry Knight
The Van Sauron picture was pretty popular. Van Gogh and Lord of the Rings makes for a good combo. What about Batman and Van Gogh? Can we return to this famous painting with the Dark Starry Knight? With James Hance‘s impressive geek art – we certainly can. Check it.
Joe’s fire-breathing pony
Joe and co teamed up for the Hackerspace makefair and wanted to set interests ablaze. One tactic was to have impressive mohawks (that’s Joe with the pink hair) and to wear a kilt. Another tactic was to have a wimote controlled fire-breathing pony. So; there you have it. The question; “Can I have a pony” […]
The fantastic art of Chris Foss
Chris Foss’ hardback of his SF art became available in July. At the time of blogging Amazon UK has sold out. That’s an impressive book! Aliens is one of the projects that helped earn Foss his reputation. With the combination of the 25th anniversary of Aliens, Sigourney Weaver hinting she rather likes the idea of […]
Gears of War 3 – Pendulum Wars Lancer Gold Replica Gold Version
This is pretty impressive. Gears of War fans will recognise the gun straight away. This isn’t just a shiny gold Pendulum Wars Lancer as it has weathering effects. The size of this replica? The Pendulum Wars Lancer is over three feet in length. This bad boy is huge. It makes noises. The only place to […]
Trekologist: Raules Davies interview
Raules Davies fronts CBS Action‘s Star Trek: The Next Generation broadcasts. The “Trekologist” steps up to the task by using the @cbsaction Twitter account to answer questions, award prizes and discuss the show. Here at Geek Native we’ve landed an interview with this TV star in the making and have lined up a few questions […]
Spotlight challenge: Stickmen RPG
Brutal Games has a new RPG out in the market. It’s called Stickmen RPG. This blogger isn’t going to tell you much more about it – a review is coming later. Right now we’ve James Norbury of Brutal Games under the spotlight. The brave Mr Norbury has agreed to the spotlight challenge. Here’s how it […]
Batman logo – by the numbers
This is a good way to get kids to learn. You can introduce a stepwise equation, with Cartesian coordinates in order to draw out a rather famous and superheroic logo. I call it “Batman” maths and is far more clever than being able to make your calculate say “hello” or “boobs” by typing in a […]
Fire breathing LEGO dragon is awesome
This Lego build looks amazing. That’s before you even attempt to get your head around the fact that it’s a fire breathing Lego dragon. The Lego build master behind this work of… engineering art is akama1_lego. The picture and video below are just a teaser. Check out the Flickr account linked to above for the […]