This foot tall, hand stitched, work of geeky art is the creation of Helen Greenstein. You can buy it too; $2,300. Do you recognise the shape? This is the Bad Robot from J.J. Abrams’s Bad Robot Productions. Given that Abrams is off to make the next three Star Wars films a Chewbacca Bad Robot mashup […]
Disney marks Star Wars Day with Star Wars Rebels full trailer
In time for Star Wars Day Disney has released the first full trailer for the new Star Wars Rebels show. We’ve a band of heroes; Sabine, Kanan, Hera, Ezra, Zeb and Chopper and they’re up against the Empire. The big question is; does this look as good as the Clone Wars? What do you think?
Three clever Mass Effect / Star Wars mashups
Created by Zarnala, an Vietnamese speaking American artist, is this set of three mashups. We’ve Mass Effect races blended with Star Wars roles. Kinda. The Stormtrooper is decked out in N7 branded armour, the Asari has gone Sith and the Salarian Jedi.
The Death Star cake
It’s not often you find a video that ends with May the 4th be with you. Mind you; it’s not often you find videos of Death Star cakes being attacked by the Rebel Alliance. That must have been one dramatic wedding!
Concrete your own Death Star vase
One of the most popular Star Wars items to feature on Geek Native is this mould for Death Star ice cubes. Designed by Kotobukiya the two piece set allows geeks to have very fancy chunks of ice in their drinks. Ben Uyede of Homemade Modern has taken things up a level. Don’t pour water into […]
Weapon IX’s minimalist Star Wars designs
Deviant Artist Weapon IX has created a set of minimalist Star Wars ship designs that would be perfect as posters. There’s a sample here and more in Weapon’s gallery.
Trek Wars: Chewie and Wicket in Starfleet
This charming mashup was created by Rey Paez. Even more impressively, the whole thing was created in the Procreate app for the iPad. Take a look at the iPad screenshots section on iTunes for Procreate for geek friendly examples.
eHarmony stirs Star Wars vs Trekkies rivalry for Star Wars Day
For many geeks, eHarmony is still the site that wouldn’t allow LGBT matchups and which is run by CEO and same-sex marriage opponent Neil Clark Warren. This weekend, however, eHarmony is attempting to woo geeks. They’re attempting to woo some geeks anyway, stirring rivalries and finding that Star Wars fans are more attractive than Trekkies. Research from […]
Star Wars Day weekend triggers geeky sales
It’s a bank holiday here in the UK. Saturday was Free Comic Book Day. Today is Star Wars Day. It’s no surprise that a whole bunch of sites are doing sales, special offers and the like. Here’s a run down of titles that might interest you. Computer Game Deals EA’s Origin store is giving away […]
See the way ahead with this X-Wing lamp
Even a powerful Star Wars fan might struggle to home this impressive X-Wing lamp. Artist Benjamin Rice created the glowing spacecraft as part of a event in London about inner city cycling. If you take a second peak at the design you can see it’s been made out of old bike parks.
