The BAFTAs are always worth tracking even if, like me, you really don’t have much time for awards. Why? The BAFTAs are like a look ahead to what will be popular, what the Oscars migh do and the culture vultures might be in to. It always pays to be ahead of the buzz. This year […]
Archives for February 2012
Bioshock Beer
Ryan Industries presents brown sweat – some American Pale Ale from a better place, a better life without the twin evils of charity and tax. Does Big Daddy drink Bioshock Beer? Via The Drunken Moogle.
The Magic: The Gathering comic hits the shelves today
The 1st of February is the publication date for the comic book with the UPC of 82771400302400111. That’s Magic The Gathering #1 By Matt Forbeck, Aleksi Briclot and Martin Coccolo, the series follows the adventures of Dack Fayden, the greatest thief in the Multiverse, has he tracks down people who destroyed his town. Yes. I […]
Before Watchmen: Pictures
Many geeks will not be happy with DC’s decision to return to the Watchmen with a prequel. This includes Watchmen creator Alan Moore. However, DC is a business, if they don’t make money then we have no DC at all. Can DC ever hope to follow on from the Watchmen? They’ll try. Here’s a gathering […]
LEGO overload [infographic]
It’s been a LEGO week. My guess is that the tills over at the LEGO shop are ringing happily. Where to start? Okay. Let’s start by trying to creep you out. This LEGO minifig of Gollum from the Lord of the Rings set is pretty darn creepy. Sinister little thing. That didn’t freak me out […]
UK Role Players Gaming Award 2011 winners announced
British gaming forum UK Role Players have announced the winners of their 2011 Gaming Awards. First the bad news; UKRP LARP Designer, UKRP LARP and UKRP newcomer are all off the table as an award this year due to lack of valid entries. This is a shame. There are some great LARPs in the UK. […]
Felicia Day, The Guild and the Microsoft Advertising Story
This is a fairly long video from Microsoft that pitches their advertising capabilities to companies and agencies. In it we pick up stats about how many people can be reached via their mobile, web and gaming properties. It also features Felicia Day – Felicia Day the person and Felicia Day the brand. She’s a good […]
The Asus PadFone will dock with the Transformer keyboard
First off, Asus have confirmed that the PadFone is coming. The PadFone is an Android tablet that’s powered by a smartphone docked deep inside. In other words, take the phone out of your pocket when you get home and onto the sofa, clip it into the back of your tablet and you’re running something new. […]
