Games Workshop, today, published a series of videos to YouTube that seem to trail a new Warhammer (Fantasy Battle). It’s not all that clear what we should expect. The video teases us with “A New Beginning. 10 July 2010”. The videos are all the same; just different languages. At the time of writing there’s no […]
Archives for April 2010
The Painted Man; written on a phone, now a novel soon to be a big movie
Peter Brett has talent. He used to work in medical text publishing and now he’s on the verge of a multi-million dollar movie deal. His movie backers reckon the series could challenge Lord of the Rings. Okay; we’ll see whether The Painted Man and its sequel The Desert Spear will challenge the Lord of the […]
Doctor Who’s Matt Smith dating underwear model Daisy Lowe
It’s been suggested that new Doctor Who star, Matt Smith, is dating the underwear model Daisy Lowe. The pair were seen, hand-in-hand, at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in California on Sunday. The Inquisitr reports a source who says that the pair met about three months ago and hit it off immediately. The nameless […]
Not Tony Stark but Pony Stark!
My Little Ironpony? Nah. Better to leave the superhero names out of it and look to the civilian identity. Ah-ha! Tony Stark becomes Pony Stark. Perfect. (Via The Procastinator.)
Xbox 360 is 5 times more likely to break than the PS3 (42 more likely than the Wii)
No Fuss Reviews has the results of over 500,000 responces to a gaming poll that suggests that the Xbox is far more likely to break than the Wii and the PlayStation 3. There is a catch, though. The survey is de-duplicated but it takes no account of marketshare. If more Xbox users responded to the […]
An interview with Robot 13’s Thomas Hall and Daniel Bradford
Robot 13 first popped onto my radar because of the technology angle. Cleverly, the new comic was making itself available on the iPhone and Android (yes; a robot available on android). I was soon a fan. There’s a review (with artwork) of Robot 13 issue #3. This is a Q&A is with Thomas Hall and […]
Famous Last Words 15/15: Stupidity is a right, not a privilege.
Geek Native have taken over 1,200 user generated “Famous Last Words” from GameWyrd and split them up into 15 collections for re-publishing here. This blog has published one each day for the last two weeks. This is the last of those collections but hopefully not the last of the famous last words. If you’ve some […]
Dr Who – Time of Angels trailer; inside Alfava Metraxis
The Weeping Angels were introduced to the Tenth Doctor in an episode, written by Steven Moffat, called Blink. Also known as the Silent Assassins they throw people back in time and feast off the energy of the life that they would have lead. The Weeping Angels, however, turn to stone if they’re being watched by […]
First gameplay footage of Pokemon Black and White
The 5th instalment of the Pokemon series is on its way. As you might expect it’ll be published first in Japan, probably this Autumn, and for the Nintendo DS. The TV show Pokemon Sunday showed a sneak peek of some of the game footage. We can see a cityscape but also that the camera sort […]
Star Wars papercraft
There are some people with too much talent. Sometimes this talent falls into the ancient ninja arts of papercraft. Check out these rather impressive Star Wars papercraft models all the way from Japan.