Don’t get into a spaceship with a madman. Didn’t anyone ever teach you that? This is a quick round up of video teasers and pictures the BBC have been teasing us with this week ahead of Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS. The question is whether this episode will reveal anything more about Clara […]
Free codes and a review of lekiosk
I’m a big fan of digital comic book services like Comixology and Dark Horse’s own app. Thanks to these apps I’ll buy more digital comic books in a week than I’ve bought in paper in a year. Easily. I wondered whether there are similar apps that worked with magazines rather than comic books. There certainly […]
Clever Kickstarter: music for RPG background loops
[Back this Campaign] Some of my roleplaying game sessions make heavy use of music. I like to use it when I GM. It’s a challenge to find it though – first I look for movie or game scores as any singing tends to disrupt the game. The advantage computer game scores have over movie scores […]
Join the ice cream zombie head revolution?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/64881415/zombie-head-ice-cream-cups-and-beer-mugs/ [Back this Campaign] It’s been a day of zombies on Geek Native but it’s not over yet. Why not grab some zombie action for yourself? This project is a funded Kickstarter. At the time of posting it has over £18,000 for a £15,000 ask. There’s only two days left on the clock, though, so […]
Competition: Win Plague Nation
It’s been a Plague Nation day today on Geek Native. At the bottom of the Plague Nation review, the interview with Dana and the exclusive extract there are instructions on how you can win a copy of the book. Here they are again. Just tweet; “I would like a copy of Plague Nation @TitanBooks @zhadi1 […]
Big ass scary zombie mug!
From the talented but dark mind of the The Big Duluth Creative Studio are these big ass zombie mugs. Not just zombies; all sorts of mouthy monsters. If coffee struggles to wake you up in the morning then I suggest keeping an eye on the currently empty Etsy store. If anything appears you might want […]
A review of Plague Nation by Dana Fredsti
Plague Nation is the second Ashley Parker novel and follows Plague Town. The third book, not out yet, is to be called Plague World so you can see how things are progressing. I reviewed Plague Town nearly a year ago and enjoyed it. It was a zombie novel that would appeal to zombie fans while […]
8 tips for promoting your Kickstarter on Google+ RPG Communities
Geek Native co-moderates one of my favourite RPG communities; the Roleplaying Games community on Google+. Every week we see plenty of people popping in to promote their RPG or related Kickstarter. Some do it well. Some do it badly. I want everyone to do well so scribbled down this little guide to help. 1. Don’t […]
An alien cowboy, riding a dino while shooting zombies
There’s plenty of zombie action on Geek Native but that doesn’t mean the blog’s stuck on repeat. There’s lots of scope in zombie. For example, there’s aliens and zombies or there’s dinosaurs and zombies. Heck, there’s even the alien cowboy on a dino shooting zombies. Thanks to Lorenz Hideyoshi Ruwwe we get to see what […]
Interview: Chewing the fat with Dana Fredsti
Dan Fredsti is the author of the Ashley Parker series. We’re talking zombies and then lots more zombies. Fredsti is a LARPer, a swordfighter and a geek. Her most recent book Plague Nation is the second in the series and follows the drama of a zombie plague outbreak. Geek Native has an exclusive extract to […]