Doctor Who has returned to our screens in the run up to the 50th anniversary. As expected in this episode the eleventh Doctor manages to catch up with someone called Clara. This post contains spoilers and speculation. We ask some of the questions that have risen as a result of the new plot and share […]
Archives for March 2013
Twitter accounts to follow this International #TableTopDay
It’s International TableTop Day! You may well have noticed by now as the web is all a flutter about it. How is Geek Native taking part? This blog is covering the virtual side of the event. You might risk a peek at 5 RPG Kickstarters or even join one of 10 Google+ RPG communities and […]
The velvet Tardis gown
How’s this for a Doctor Who inspired gown? Designed and modelled by cosplayer Rimudo-Blanche the gown represents the TARDIS. If you look closely there’s even a Dalek hanging from her belt. Via Nicole Wakelin at Fashionably Geek.
One of these Daleks is a cunning imposter!
If you study the picture above carefully – put on your detective spectacles – you may just see that one of these Daleks may not belong among other Daleks. You would be right! The Dalek on the left is actually a clever construct from the talented fingers and impressive lungs of Patricia Balloona.
Ghost in the Shell Arise trailer reveals “Rojikoma” mech design
Ghost in the Shell Arise will air in four 50 minute episodes, starting in cinemas in Japan this June before moving on blu-ray for late July. The series features Mokoto Kusanagi as well as Batou however rather than Tachikoma it looks like we’ve a mech class of “Rojikoma” instead.
David Tennant and Billie Piper back for Doctor Who 50th
The last words of the Tenth Doctor were “I don’t want to go” and now he’ll be back. There’s a tradition with Doctor Who anniversary episodes that has two or more Doctors involved in the same plot line but it really was not clear whether this would happen for the 50th. Today, on the same […]
Free: Dalek Amigurumi pattern
Fancy some fluffy terror? These amigurumi dalek warriors could be yours – providing you’re okay at crochet. Over at Ravelry.com Lucy Ravenscar has made the pattern available for free. Lucy writes; These are instructions to make a classic 1970s grey and black Dalek or a bronze and gold new series Dalek. They are quite complicated, […]
10 RPG communities on Google+ to check out for #TableTopDay
Today, March 30th, is International TableTop Day. It’s a chance for local stores, gaming groups and even households to get some gaming in. It’s been created by Geek & Sundry and you can, in a way, even have Felicia Day or Wil Wheaton make an appearance at your gaming table! Can’t get out? You can […]
Dalek snack idea
This is a veggie friendly pizza. That said; it may be friendly to vegetarians but I’m not sure how friendly is to mankind or any other non-Dalek race in general though. This is Dalek pizza. Planning snacks for today’s return of Doctor Who? This might do.
5 Kickstarters to consider for International #TableTopDay
It’s past midnight here in the UK and so Geek & Sundry’s International TableTop Day starts. Europe joins the ranks of Asian and Aussie gamers who’ve been tweeting for hours and turns to watch the US and Canada as they wait to join us. There are lots of great deals on today. Local stores are […]