Is this clown mask too scary? Coulrophobia the the fear of clowns even if the phrase was coined online and may not impress experts. If you buy this scary-as-fook mask from Halloween Costumes.com then I think you might spread a little coulrophobia of your own. Would you really want it in the house, though? The […]
Archives for October 2013
Batman: Arkham Origins launch trailer shows Black Mask in action
Batman: Arkham Origins will be available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 from beginning Friday, with the Wii U sPC (boxed) available from Friday November 8th. “Personal Mission” is the launch trailer for the latest Batman Arkham game. It pits the Dark Knight against Black Mask and eight assassins. It’s about exploring Gotham, visceral combat […]
GAME gets £250 Titanfall Collector’s Edition exclusive
Titanfall looks impressive. EA’s game, made by the indie Respawn Entertainment, has heavily-armoured 24-foot titans battling one another as well as first-person action. The Titanfall: Collector’s Edition has an exclusive 18″ hand-crafted Atlas titan model that includes battery powered LED, a full-size art book and a schematic poster. The game will be out for the […]
Lords of Discord blends RPG elements into a turn based strategy
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1637037674/lords-of-discord/ [Back this Campaign] Lords of War is a Kickstarter from Herocraft that looks to blend some RPG elements into a turn based strategy. The video pitch does a good job at explaining it; your hero is a significant influence in the battle, earning experience and upgrades. You also have to protect your cities while […]
Five fantastic novels worthy of any Bibliomaniacs library
In this post L. Meridian taps in to the beating heart of the book buzz and shares five great books that’ll interest native geeks around the web. From High Fantasy, to slap stick Science Fiction and morbid Comedic Horror, there is something here for everyone. The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart Author: Jesse Bullington […]
The 12 Masks of Halloween: #4 The Night Stalker
How’s this Night Stalker mask from fancydress.com? It’s got a feature called “Ani-motion” in it which means when you open your mouth, the mask also opens its mask and reveals some sharp teeth! The site swears it is comfortable to wear. I imagine if moving masks become more common we’ll have to get used to […]
Slash’s Nothing Left to Fear trailer
Halloween’s coming up and so thoughts drift to appropriate horror flicks for the night. Why not something from Slasher Films? Slasher Films is the creation of a certain dark god of the guitar – Slash. Slasher Films was founded back in 2011 and Nothing Left to Fear is the company’s first production. The possession story […]
Retro gaming in tile designs
With the combination of the new gaming consoles and Christmas coming up I fully expect to see plenty of gaming and game memorabilia marketing over the next few months. Not sure I expected Topps Tiles to join in – but they have with this post celebrating gaming history and design inspiration. They’ve taken their kitchen […]
Murderworld (TSR Marvel Super Heroes)
The first published adventure I ran my Marvel group through was Murderworld, one of the many adventures written for the Marvel Super Heroes role playing game. This adventure was written specifically for the Fantastic Four so right off the bat one of the limitations for Murderworld is that it is best suited for a party […]
Ghost in the Shell: Arise “Ghost Pain” review
“Ghost Pain” is the first episode of the re-imagined Ghost in the Shell OVA. It may be one of only four in the series as each episode is intended to receive a limited cinema release in Japan a month before the Blu-ray release. Ghost in the Shell features a new voice cast. We also have […]