The video doesn’t say much; but it’s clearly PlayStation. The US PlayStation site has a sign up page that offers to let you be the first to know. It also clarifies the exact time of the news; Februrary 20th, 2013, 6pm EST. It may well be the PlayStation 4. Of course, it could be a […]
The Reward
The Reward is a short animation that comes out of Viborg, Denmark for a Bachelor project. It’s the story of two unlikely adventurers who find themselves on an unknown mission. I think gamers will recognise plenty of scenes and recall similar events from their own adventures. The question is; what’s the reward? This is a […]
David Bowie’s son to direct $100m World of Warcraft movie
Duncan Jones will make a $100m plus World of Warcraft movie for Blizzard. Jones’ first movie, Moon, cost $5m and was very good. His second was Source Code, which featured Jack Gyllenhaal and cost $32, which met with mixed reactions. Warcraft’s 10 million subscribers mean Jones’ budget is about $10 per player. The Warcraft Facebook […]
What were the best selling DnD Classics?
Last week, Wizards of the Coast and OneBookShelf launched D&D Classics. The site opens the archive of old editions of Dungeons and Dragons to let gamers buy old favourites, complete collections or even try old school gaming for the first time. A round 80 games are already live on the site. They are a mixture […]
Exclusive extract: The Aylesford Skull
This has been a bit of a week for steampunk fans. Geek Native has been part of a swashbuckling blog tour. It began with a review of The Alyesford Skull, the first full-length steampunk novel by one of the founding fathers of steampunk James P Blaylock, it continued with news of competition to win signed […]
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Sneaky snow dragon
I think it’s the chain that adds that extra special touch to this snow dragon. He’s not sneaking through the snow, he’s waiting outside the house like a dog chained to the yard.
Pin up: Hermione Granger
Alternative Harry Potter universes were the characters are adult age and far less innocent are easy to find out here in the internet. Inspired by a sketch by the Russian artist Daniel A. Kuzmicheva, the Canadian Jasreet Pratrap Singh submitted this pin up of Hermione to Deviant Art. Jasreet has been featured on Geek Native […]
Tabletop Forge merges into Roll20
This may be the first Google Hangout merger of note but it won’t be the last. The virtual tabletop system Tabletop Forge will close – the app has a month left of life. Joshuha Owen’s popular system raised nearly $50,000 in Kickstarter and has an impressive 12,000 gamers in Google+ Circles. Owen will be joining […]
Your very own Timelord calendar and star chart
This rather wonderful poster is a Gallifreyan Perpetual Calendar and Galactic Star Chart. It lets Timelords or their companions discover the day of the week for any given day between the years 1600 and 9999 AD. That’s a pretty wide scope. As a bonus, any Timelord might be pleased to know that they star chart […]