https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzos_pPlOlI Ami Thompson’s animation reminds me of Evil GMs. Imagine all those saving throws and then the twist at the end of the encounter. If only those treasure chests weren’t so tempting! Thompson’s animation is all the more impressive given that it was a 4th year project for Sheridan College. Pro Tip: Use this teleport […]
Archives for June 2013
Competition: The Great Indie RPG Giveaway
This competition is not being run by Geek Native. The great team at Roleplayers Chronicle have an absolute host of Indie RPG goodness to give away. There are five different packages to win. Just as WizKids are doing for their Pacific Rim HeroClix competition the Indie RPG Giveaway is using Rafflecopter. In this case; there’s […]
Check out guinea pig armour and do good
This ebay auction is due to finish on June 21st. It’s for hand-made Guinea pig scale-mail and helmet. Yes, it’s used. The auction is being run by the Metropolitan Guniea Pig Rescue charity. This is a group that, as the name suggests, rescues Guinea pigs in Viginia. If you’re tempted by the armour and take […]
Captain America gets new costume for Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier is due out next year. The team have risked giving Captain a new look costume. The risk? Fans tend to be picky about this sort of thing. Flames errupt on forums… but more importantly to film makers the merchandise calculations want costumes to be both new and popular. The reason […]
Dragon beats garden gnome
What do you do if you’ve a dead tree trunk messing up your garden and it’s too big to move? You could try and hide it with garden gnomes. Sure. That would be silly, though. Very silly. A better idea is to copy /u/Aboiement‘s neighbour and hire and artist to sculpt you a garden dragon […]
Competition: Pacific Rim HeroClix
This competition isn’t run by Geek Native but I figured you might want to know. Following on from the surprise Pacific Rim HeroClix announcement NECA/Wizkids have announced a month-long giveaway. You can enter here. The competition uses a Rafflecopter widget and that’s a system Geek Native uses often. Don’t be afraid of it. You can […]
How to train your robot
This short video was done by students on a course organised by Platige Image and CD Projekt RED. We’ve seen CD Projekt RED’s work on Geek Native before with projects like Cyberpunk 2077. Make savvy use this teleport link as a random way to load up another short film.
Learn about the little goblins in your house
These little fellas were brought out our attention by Nedesem over at MemeCenter.
Wizkids announce Pacific Rim Heroclix line
This is quick. Pacific Rim isn’t even out yet (at least, not in the UK) and we don’t know how successful the movie will be. Wizkids have announced PACIFIC RIM: HEROCLIX in association with Legendary Pictures and NECA. There are five Jaegers in the line. They are; Gipsy Danger, Striker Eureka, Cherno Alpha, Crimson Typhoon […]
OSR, Monsters & Magic: Sarah Newton discusses her new RPG and the state of RPG
Mindjammer Press operator Sarah Newton has a new RPG about to land. Monsters & Magic promises to be an OSR game that’s backwards compatible with those mighty old school adventures you already own. It’s a new game but it’s old school. Sarah kindly agreed to an interview with Geek Native in which we talked about […]