Arkham Horror is a hugely popular game from Fantasy Flight Games (originally by Chaosium). It’s famous for good reasons; a great investment, a clever game and quite a challenge. It’s famous for less good reasons; not easy for new players and taking around 30 to 60 minutes to set up if you know what you’re […]
Archives for June 2017
What’s a cosplayer?
Have you ever been asked what cosplay is? The team at Mushy Mice Cosplay, Arts & Crafts put together this infographic to help you explain. Mushy Mice is a cosplayer from Bulgaria. In addition to her cosplay you can follow her illustrations on Deviant Art.
Andrew Gaia launches board game Kickstater
Andrew Gaia is an illustrator who has worked with the likes of AEG and Fantasy Flight Games. He and his brothers have founded Gaia Games and put together a Kickstarter for Bio-logic a board game where you’re a virus trying to take over a body. You can read the full pitch on the campaign page. […]
The Lusty Argonian Maid cosplay
The Lusty Argonian Maid is a book from the Elder Scrolls. It’s written by an NPC called Crassius Curio and is full of innuendo and suggested sleaze featuring an Argonian maid called Lifts-Her-Tail. This cosplay by Jenna Lynn Meowri brings the character of Lifts-Her-Tail to life. She worked with Del Nero Designs on the excellent […]
Pablo Hernandez’ character designs
Spanish artist Pablo Hernandez shared some of his latest computer game character designs on Behance and they’re adorable. There doesn’t seem to be anything there at the minute but Hernandez has a Society 6 store that must be worth stalking. I’m sure his prints would fly off the shelves.
General Buttercup to the rescue!
This illustration from Axel Medellin simply nails it. It takes what many people must have been thinking after watching Wonder Woman and brings it to life. Robin Wright was excellent as Antiope… as she was as Princess Buttercup. We can all be clear on whom would be saving whom in The Princess Bride if Antiope […]
Charge! A review of Warhammer 40,000: Will of Iron
Written by George Mann and with art from Tazio Bettin and Enrica Angiolini the paperback of Warhammer 40,000: Will of Iron (vol 1) is due out this month. You can grab it on Kindle too. The book collects the first four issues of the Will of Iron series. The series picks up as the warp storms […]
MyGeekBox Father’s Day sale
It turns out the Father’s Day is a good date to look for geeky goodies. The traditional Father’s Day actually dates back to the Middle Ages and isn’t a commercial invention. That Father’s Day, though, should be celebrated on the 19th of March. Oops. Missed it. The more common date, as found in the US […]
Gorgeous Sailor Moon inspired Inner Warriors Scouts
These Inner Warrior Scouts are by the geek popular artist NoFlutter. She’s pretty humble describing herself as ‘super derpy’ and ‘[I] like to do art things’ but I’m frequently recommended to her. These Sailor Moon inspired cosmic scouts are a good reminder of why. The good news is that you can pick up prints of […]
Geeky Father’s Day gift in the form of Ghostbuster trap mugs
In the UK Father’s Day is the third Sunday in June. This means it’s time to get a wriggle on if you’re hoping to ship geeky gifts in from the States. [Tell me more] As usual, the monkeys over at Think Geek have a range of goodies that might tempt. These Ghostbuster Trap mugs are […]