It’s been 20 years since the launch of White Wolf’s Vampire: The Masquerade. The publisher, now part of CCP, are marking the occassion. The first supplment released for the 20th anniversary edition of the game is the V20 Companion. The Companion is designed to dig into those extra questions that experienced V:tM players may have. […]
Archives for August 2012
Asylum of the Daleks and Steven Moffat’s Edinburgh comments [no spoilers]
I’m just back from the Filmhouse in Edinburgh and the second ever screening of the season 7 opener, Asylum of the Daleks, for Doctor Who. London had the first screening; New York and Canada are still to come. There have been no spoilers leaked from these screenings yet. There’s only a week until Doctor Who […]
Proporta’s Nexus 7 case
At the very start of August, Proporta were kind enough to talk to Geek Native about their Nexus 7 case design process. We talked to Lynnette Prigmore, Head of Product, and got to examine the company’s mindset. We had pictures of the process to… except, not pictures of the actual Nexus 7 case. Nowe we […]
BTOOOOM trailer
The plot follows Ryuta Sakamoto who is is an expert in the computer game Btooom! Btooom involves defeating your enemies through clever use of bombs.
LOTR’s Rivendell rendered in LEGO
The LEGO wizards Blake Bear and Jack Bittner have crafted an impressive hamlet out of LEGO. This is no ordinary and wonderous hamlet, though, this is Rivendell – the beauty from Lord of the Rings.
Ultra rare Borderlands 2 Top Trumps
Tempted to pre-order Borderlands 2? It’s due out in September. Perhaps you’ve pre-ordered it already. I’ve not. I’m still wrestling. News of ultra rare Borderlands 2 Top Trumps may tip me over the edge though. The “Guns Guns Guns” pack contains 30 cards, all Borderland 2’s fiendish weapons, and will never be on sale elsewhere. […]
Sponsored Video: Nintendo Nostalgia means bags of coins for Mario
Ah – the sound of a gold coin being added to Mario’s wallet. It’s gaming culture. It’s right up there with jumping on creature’s heads, avoiding spikes and tracking down Peach. It’s proper Nintendo nostalgia and perhaps that was the emotions and rational behind the shtick in The Super Mario Bros 2. The game is […]
Doctor Who prequel series announced: Pond Life
The web has made this possible and it’s good to see the BBC trying something this new, this cunning, and this fan pleasing. There will be a Doctor Who prequel in the run up to the start of Season 7. Pond Life will air on the BBC’s YouTube channel and stars Karen Gillan and Arthur […]
Behold the Triceratops Tractor!
This is a work of art and a rare Geek Native vehicles post. It’s worth it though as this triceratops tractor is fairly awesome. It’s a work of art and functional at the same time. It’s just what you need to get a parking space or for collecting the hobbits from school. The triceratops tractor […]
Posable LEGO Spider-man
Mike McCooey has crafted a very impressive Spider-man out of LEGO. Not only does this figure look like Spider-man but has an incredible 48 different points of articulation. That’s right; a LEGO model that you can move around and re-position based on 48 different joints. It’s well worth checking out his Flickr page for many […]