Late Knight Games are offering a mashup of Pokemon style monster battling with a traditional fantasy RPG. What a clever idea. Check out the full campaign page on Kickstarter. [Back this Campaign] The funding goal is set at $12,000 and at the time of writing this post there are over 80 backers, more than $6000 […]
Short film: Zerogon
John Mattiuzzi and Joshua Planz’s film is described as “A lonely creature, on a lonely planet, abducted into the false allure of a computer generated world”. If you watch this surreal and rather purple sci-fi short you can leave a comment below to say whether you agree with that description or not. Ready to watch […]
Beautifully creepy art from Sergey Kolesov
I associate Sergey Kolesov with some beautifully creepy creatures but his range is far larger than that. If you like any of the pictures in this teaser gallery I recommend popping over to InPrint to buy his prints for just a few dollars. He also runs a LiveJournal page that’s still going. More frequent updates […]
A wandering monster for your kitchen
I need this Gamers are used to wandering popping up in their dungeons – but what outside of games? Who has experience of monsters like Nessie popping up in their kitchen? Sound unlikely? This design by OTOTO may change your mind. What acts as a soup or stew ladle might actually be the Loch Ness […]
Fantastic concept character art from Witch Quest
Yongjae Choi, also known as Indus, is a freelance concept art in Korea. Indus has experience in the gaming industry working both as the lead concept artist but also game developer. These pictures where shared to Behance as a personal project. Very impressive! I have to wonder what the background to Witch Quest might have […]
If the Zodiac were sinister occult monsters
Artist Damien Hellabrand enjoyed these fantastic Zodiac creations going super nova among the geek blogs this weekend. What a great collection and so much imagination on display. No wonder people are suggesting he’s channelling Guillermo Del Toro or the best of McFarlane. I’m reminded of old RPGs like Chill and Kult. You can see more […]
An Eye Tyrant’s day planner
An Eye Tyrant is a fierce magical monster. Any given Eye Tyrant is hugely intelligent, intolerant of any other Eye Tyrant and a master of magic. Eye Tyrants are so powerful that strange magical effects are sometimes detected in the countryside around their lairs. Brave adventurers are sometimes tempted to raid these lairs and search […]
Scare me to death Ramses Melendez
Ramses Melednez is one heck of a talented artist. The Mexican runs an official blog and offers up samples at Deviant Art. The latest book to showcase some of Melendez’s art is Infected by Art Volume Two. You can pick that up from Amazon today if you’re lucky enough to find it in stock. Ramses […]
RPG Ideas: 6 alternatives to poltergeists
Sometimes the GM needs to give the players a good scare or challenge them with a standard haunting. A poltergeist often makes sense as the spirit manifests itself initially on a small scale, with clues for the characters to pick up on, and then the drama escalates as the group tries to do something about […]
10 short films you don’t want to miss
The short film has had a good year. There have been some pretty impressive videos on YouTube, Vimeo and elsewhere on the web this year. Loads. It would have been easy to miss out on some of the best. This top 10 list is videos that Geek Native have shared this year. These might or […]