https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miF2IQRSHrE Marvel: War of Heroes is a year old. It’s a free-to-play mobile card battle game you can download for iOS at Apple’s store or for Android at Google Play. There’s an easy way to win some Marvel loot (which include Infinity comics, character figures, signed posters and subscriptions) by registering at the site, playing […]
Lords of Discord blends RPG elements into a turn based strategy
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1637037674/lords-of-discord/ [Back this Campaign] Lords of War is a Kickstarter from Herocraft that looks to blend some RPG elements into a turn based strategy. The video pitch does a good job at explaining it; your hero is a significant influence in the battle, earning experience and upgrades. You also have to protect your cities while […]
Wizards announce Magic 2014 – Duels of the Planeswalker expansion
Wizards of the Coast today announced that the 2014 Magic – Duels of the Planeswalkers expansion will release this September 18th although that will vary depending on platform. The game is due on a large range of platforms; Xbox Live Arcade, PC via Steam, PlayStation Network, iPad and Android via Google Play and Amazon App […]
Revolution 60: the best game you’ve never played?
Here’s a one line review from MSN of Giant Spacekat’s Revolution 60. “One of the best games you’ve never played”. They know you’ve not played Revolution 60 because it’s not out yet. However, folk got a play of the nearly finished version at PAX East and many loved it. I heard about it and so […]
Curiosity – what the grand winner saw
Here’s an update from the Curiosity has finished post which shared what all the players at the last minute saw. Now we can see what the grand winner saw. This Edinburgh gamer didn’t win – but a gamer down the road did; congratulatuions to Bryan Henderson. Bryan now becomes god. That is to say Bryan […]
Curiosity Cube finished. What was inside 22Can’s game?
Late last year, Geek Native and other blogs took an interest in a little mobile game called Curiosity and its cubes. It was free to play and was simple; bash cubes to slowly unveil another layer of cubes. The layers of cubes seemed to be nearly endless but we all knew that was not the […]
The Calamus is an ambitious pitch for the future of roleplaying
The Calamus would like be a hugely valuable companion app for your tabletop experience. It’s being designed for smartphones and desktop. The goal is to take some of the mess out of the tabletop experience and therefore to make it more convenient and easy to do. Whether it’s creating hundreds of different maps, designing PCs […]
Video Q&A for the new Space Hulk game
Danish Full Control are building a multi-platform Space Hulk computer game. The game will have its own level builder. This means you can design Space Hulk challenges for your gaming group on your PC and they can play them around the gaming table on their iPads in the break between your Warhammer 40K night. We’ve […]
Tekken goes virtual CCG and avoids the horror of the button mash
Do you suspect you would enjoy Tekken and the in-game mythology that’s built up over the years if you could only avoid the horror of the button mash. I don’t mean randomly pumping the console controller, I mean learning the complex, button bashing, sequences that you need to muscle memory out in order to play […]
Eon Altar is a new type of roleplaying game
The goal of Eon Altar is to have that tabletop experience of a traditional RPG and yet it’s been updated with the technology for the 21st century. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iu4O6hczQS4 That’s one mighty big tablet in the middle of the table but these devices are becoming increasingly common. There’s elements in here that help make this feel […]
