So it’s taken us a year to get to it, but genre police is going to finally look at the genre that inspired its name. The Police procedural is perhaps the most popular television genre of the last thirty years, without thinking I could list upwards of twenty shows that fit the pattern. And yet, […]
Archives for November 2018
Star Wars tarot cards
Here’s an unusual mashup. Etsy boutique Paper and Tears has handmade tarot cards for sale. Are they tarot cards with witches and wizards? Nope? Fairies? Nope? Demons and death? Nope. These are Star Wars tarot! [I need these] Shipping from Canada, these 78 cards come with a 22-page booklet to describe each card and its […]
Roleplayers react to the annexation of White Wolf
White Wolf will no longer be developing the World of Darkness and, as a company, no longer exists. The publisher’s owners, Paradox Interactive, have stepped in to take control. White Wolf will only continue as part of Paradox, will support third-party publishers wishing to publish World of Darkness products but will no longer develop and […]
Kickstarter finds homes for Canitaurs & Felitaurs minis and cards
At the time of writing Punga Miniatures are more than 700% funded for their Battledoge collection. It’s a chance to get centaur-dog and cat hybrids as miniatures and cards for D&D 5e. [Back this Campaign] The group of Russian and German gamers behind Punga asked for €5,000 and have raised, so far, €36,000. A pledge […]
Tiered Grimdark: A review of Warhammer 40,000 Wrath & Glory Core Rules
Let’s start with the easy stuff. Wrath and Glory is a gorgeous book. It’s just over 450 quality pages, shiny print, quality hardcover and two ribbons for marking your place in the book. If you’re a Warhammer 40K wargamer who takes pride in how things look then, you’ll have no objections to Wrath & Glory […]
33% off 52, 977 RPGs at the Dungeon Masters Guild and DriveThruRPG for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
As Black Friday begins what are the hottest RPGs and sourcebooks at the Dungeon Masters Guild and DriveThruRPG? Geek Native has put the lists together for you. DriveThruRPG hot titles Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale Wrath & Glory: Core Rules Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Fourth Edition The Witcher Pen & Paper RPG Cyberpunk 2.0.2.0. The […]
Geek Native’s geeky fashion store – Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas sales!
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A look inside: The cults of Degenesis – Rebirth
Geek Native’s review of Degenesis: Rebirth Edition included plenty of the game’s amazing art but there is more to come. There’s a reason why the artwork in this post-apocalyptic RPG is so good. The game’s creators are SIXMOREVODKA and are a professional design studio in Germany who normally work on computer games, movies and high-end […]
Dragonology reborn in this amazing custom rebinding
Dragonology is an amazing book. Written by Dugald Steer, Helen War and Douglas Carrel, it was edited by Ernest Drake and beautifully illustrated by Wayne Anderson. Dragonology, though, like all the books that you like to pick up and flick through or hand to your friends to admire will age over time. Pages might get […]
The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang: Artist kickstarts the game his kids designed
Veteran game illustrator Jon Hodgson has successfully Kickstarted a game his sons Rory and Ben have designed. At the time of posting there are still two weeks to add your pledge to The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang. This isn’t even the first time Ben and Rory have made a game. You can read the […]