We’ve been catching up with the Valentine’s Day cards made by the talented James Stowe for his son. Each year his son picks a theme and James creates some matching cards. Let’s take a look at the Harry Potter collection. Stowe works on the Sidekick Quests web comic and shares his from his Facebook page […]
Archives for February 2016
Short film: Jack the the Mysterious Lost Orb
This short animation promises more to come and it will leave you hoping that’s true. Jack and the Mysterious Lost Orb is a class project from Gobelins, a summer animation school, and pits one furry adventurer against a sinister force. Mind you, Jack might just have nabbed a mysterious orb from its resting place so […]
Raid 71’s Countdown to Necropolis
Vice Press are a UK based pop culture gallery. They’ve a license deal with Rebellion, the owners of 2000 AD and Judge Dredd, to sell some officially licensed and limited art prints. Step forward Raid 71. The Urban Sprawl print has been very popular and so Vice Press have pushed on with the the Mega […]
15,000 LEGO bricks in this S.H.I.E.L.D. helicarrier
These guys are impressive. The 15,000 brick LEGO S.H.I.E.L.D. helicarrier you can see above was made by the Formosa LEGO club. It took them a month and a half, working late in the night, and the result is twice the size of the £270 official LEGO Helicarrier. The Formosa build is 140cm x 80cm and […]
Blood soaked DOOM trailer
If you’re not fond of the sight of blood then I doubt DOOM will be the game for you. This iconic first-person shooter is back, all-new, at the ads of id Software and Bethesda Softworks. This isn’t HALO. You can’t take cover and recharge your energy. You’ve got all of Hell’s demonic warriors to face […]
All or Nothing: A review of Ecko Endgame
Ecko Endgame is the final of the three Ecko novels from Danie Ware. Geek Native’s previously looked at the first book Ecko Rising and the second Ecko Burning and now, in the third, we discover whether our cyberpunk assassin is mad, trapped in the Matrix, fallen through a dimensional rift or caught in some hypotonic […]
Generate your Simpsons memes with the Frinkiac
You’ll have seen one or two Simpsons memes on the internet, right? Homer vanishing into a bush. A d’oh or two. Frinkiac has collected 3 million screencaps from recorded episodes of the show. This is both a search engine and a meme generator. Want to find the episode when Bart sang “Beans, beans, the musical […]
Exclusive: Vessels design sketch – Dark Souls meets Inception
Vessels is the latest comic book project from Dave Cook. Cook’s already proven he can deliver by Kickstarting the post-apocalyptic Bust but now he’s promising a Dark Souls meets Inception inspired fantasy. You can find details of the new project on the Kickstarter campaign page. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bust/vessels-issue-1 [Back this Campaign] Geek Native has an exclusive copy […]
Amazon’s Echo can now play Spotify
You can now walk into a room, say “Alexa play Spotify” and Amazon’s internet of things offering to the smart home will obey your instruction. Okay, you need to be in the US and need to have a Spotify Premium account. Alexa’s new integration supports Spotify Connect so you can transfer and control the listening […]
Transformer Valentine’s Day cards
We’ve already been lucky enough to look at some of James Stowe’s Star Wars Valentine’s Day cards. This is another Valentine’s Day set but deals with robots in disguise instead. Stowe is behind the Sidekick Quests webcomic and if you fancy owning some of his art you should check out the Sidekick Quests store. In […]
