Games company Square Enix has a new crowdfunding platform called Collective. Whereas Kickstarter needs you to splash the cash to back a pitch Collective does not. This games specialist site has a feedback phase in which games jostle for consideration. You don’t need to mention any money at this point; you just need to say […]
Archives for January 2014
Building the Friday the 13th PlayStation 4 controller
This custom Dualshock 4 controller was created by /u/Scourge_of_Carpathia and shared to Reddit. It’s a little freaky. You can see the full build process on Imgur and the highlights are here below. Scourge says that it was fairly easy to get the controller open; 5 screws with 4 on the back and 1 inside. The […]
Official trailer for Terry Gilliam’s The Zero Theorem
This is strange. I have a lot of time for the Python who also brought us Brazil, Time Bandits and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen. He did The Brothers Grimm, The Fisher King and Twelve Monkeys as well. His films are notorious battles, often with lots of real life challenges and failures. The Man Who Killed […]
The Darth Vader and Son series
This collection of comic strips popped up on Imgur. Worth a share and a nod to the creator Jeffrey Brown. Not likely to be Disney canon Star Wars, though.
Mylune forest nymph World of Warcraft cosplay
You might think a four legged nymph would be impossible to cosplay. Step up Lyz Brickley who has made it happen. This is some impressive engineering as well as fantastic cosplay.
Eve Online’s largest ever conflict rages on – over a forgotten rent payment
Eve Online is an old, large and hugely popular space MMO. Lots of very real cash has been spent on spaceships and investment and the in-game groups are significant. In the past large battles have battled as a result of escalation. The Battle of Asakai, which happened about a year ago, was triggered when a […]
The way of a god: A review of Moon’s Artifice
Moon’s Artifice won me over and I was a converted fan, ready for the sequel, by the end. The odd thing is that the first few chapters in Moon’s Artifice were a bit of a struggle for me. I don’t know why. I immediately liked the characters. I immediately liked the scenes and first whiff […]
Tick-tock: Sign up to promote your RPG Kickstarter
Geek Native is a sponsor of ConTessa the FREE online tabletop gaming convention. You may have noticed the treasure hunt full of RPG loot we’re running in conjunction with them. Checking what other events are on and found a list of tempting options. Right now you can still register event. Okay, disclaimer – I’ve not […]
Doctor Who: The first picture of Peter Capaldi dressed as the Twelfth Doctor
The BBC have released, via Facebook, the first official photograph of Peter Capaldi wearing his Twelfth Doctor costume. What do you think? I can tell you what Facebook thought. Within the first 30 minutes of going live the picture had 32,236 Likes and 11,120 shares. That’s over 1000 a minute.
Demon Gaze RPG screenshots
Demon Gaze in a dungeon crawl RPG from Kadokawa Games and NIS America. It’s out already in Japan and due out in April in Europea and North America. You can pre-order on Amazon. It’s a PlayStation Vita game and joins the ranks of the growing number of RPG and RPG-hybrids available to the platform. The […]