Yesterday Google rolled out a new feature on Google+ – communities. Communities let people chat and share around common interests. As you can expect there’s already a wealth of RPG communities as gamers tend to be early adopters. Here’s Google’s video that explains the concept. It’s early days, so some communities might take off yet […]
Famous Last Words Friday: Stormtroopers can’t hit…
< Previous stripFamous Last WordsNext strip > Stormtroopers can’t hit wampa at this dist… Our Famous Last Words Friday series isn’t all fantasy – we’ve got some of the most famous and funny last words ever uttered in sci-fi roleplaying games too.
Gingerbread house? Nope! Gingerbread Millennium Falcon
Created by Canoe Brewpub and found by Hazel Chua at That’s Nerdalicious is one impressive gingerbread Millennium Falcon. You don’t have to look too closely to see a Chewie, Han and Wampa either. Tasty.
Star Wars posters: Join the Rebellion
These posters from Ant Lucia are unlikely to feature in Star Wars 7. Nevertheless, I’m sure they’ll appeal to quite a few fans and would have helped the rebels recruit a trainee or two. Via Geeks are Sexy.
X-ray prints of popular spaceships as monsters
[Tardis print] This set of art is on sale at Josh Ln’s Society6 page. They show some of the most popular space ships as they might look if they were actually cretures and monsters – except only in the side and revealed by an x-ray. It reminds me a little of these monsters under the […]
Laugh it up, Fuzzball
Laugh it up, Fuzzball. One of those designs which, once found, has to be shared. Research leads me to believe this was once sold as a t-shirt design on ShirtPunch. Hard to say whether we’ll see it again.
Black Friday megabundle: 153 comics for $100
Here’s a Black Friday sale that might interest you. Visit the Dark Horse web store and use the code dhdcyber and you’ll give 50% off everything provided you spend at least $15. Happy to spend way more than $15 on comics? Dark Horse also have a megabundle that contains 153 Star Wars comics for $100. […]
Rare and unusual Star Wars figures
Star Wars: The Ultimate Action Figure Collection: 35 Years of Characters lists more than 2,500 figures. The collection showcases some the rare and unusual Star Wars figures, along with the expensive, popular and forgotten ones. As a result it’s a hefty book weighing 3.6 pounds (shipping) and some 352 pages. The figures below are some […]
Star Wars Easter Eggs in ToTheGo
ToTheGo is a site (with American and Indian sisters) that lets you search for jobs, homes and cars. As a meta search engine it links you through to classified ads elsewhere. In order to earn some attention – always a great way to market yourself – the car section on ToTheGo has hidden an Easter […]
Wizards of the Coast’s owners, Hasbro, deny Disney rumours
After the news of Disney buying Lucasfilm and beginning work on three more Star Wars films there were whispers that Disney was also interested in buying Hasbro. Buying Hasbro would make some sense for Disney because of the rights the toy company owns. For example, with Marvel on board Disney has a modern day Universe […]