I love this art. I can’t quite tell you why but I think it would be perfect for Palladium Book’s RIFTS RPG series. Perhaps it’s the whole range of worlds and action-packed energy? You can see a lot more of Taini’s superb and inspirational art over at Talexi Art and his blog. I think you […]
Does gaming make you a better author? An interview with Danie Ware
Children of Artifice is a new release from Fox Spirit Books and British author Danie Ware. At the time of writing, Geek Native is running a competition to readers a chance to win one of two copies of the book. We’re also lucky enough to have grabbed some of Danie’s time for a quick Q&A […]
The Christmas in July sale means 25% off 50, 259 RPGs!
To keep us going from shopping frenzy to shopping frenzy DriveThruRPG and family run the Christmas in July sale. At the time of writing this post, there are just over 12 days left in the sale. That may seem a lot but there are over fifty thousand items with 25% off! Ouch. Let’s hope we […]
Iconic Cyberpunk 2077 cyborg model
One of the computer games that caught the attention of the crowd at E3 this year was Cyberpunk 2077. Old cyberpunk geeks have been tracking the project since it was announced. Now, after the teasers and given the reputation CD PROJEKT RED has earned for themselves with The Witcher, very many more gamers are paying […]
Genre Police: The Mother Of All Punks!
Hi guys, welcome back to genre police. Now we’re done looking at fantasy, we’re going to deal with a different section genre you can smash into you games. That’s right, it’s time to look at the ‘Punk’ genres. In particular, we are gonna start with the originator and how it set a standard for all […]
Intense live action Deus Ex: Mankind Divided trailer
You’d be forgiven for not knowing – but this isn’t a trailer for a movie, this is for a computer RPG. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is due out in August and will hit the PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Square Enix’s game is a first-person cyberpunk and will feature Adam Jensen again, following on from […]
All or Nothing: A review of Ecko Endgame
Ecko Endgame is the final of the three Ecko novels from Danie Ware. Geek Native’s previously looked at the first book Ecko Rising and the second Ecko Burning and now, in the third, we discover whether our cyberpunk assassin is mad, trapped in the Matrix, fallen through a dimensional rift or caught in some hypotonic […]
9 superb illustrations from Jeremy Chong
Jeremy Chong is a concept artist at the games and animation studio Lemon Sky. Based in Malaysia, the company and Chong have worked with the likes of Bandai Namco, Campcom, 2K Games, Ubisoft, EA, Sony and Microsoft. I really like Chong’s style. He manages to blend concepts together in graceful and surprising ways. What looks […]
Short film: Arlo – The Assassin
This film had a budget of $300. Sure, I think you can see this isn’t funded by an angel investor or huge picture house but I’d be surprised if anyone watched this and took “Yeah, they only had $300 to spend” as their main takeaway. A more likely takeaway is; “Man, that Arlo is mean.” […]
Genre-hopping drama: A review of Ecko Burning
Ecko Burning is the sequel to Ecko Rising. I enjoyed Rising even though I had to wrestle with it. I wrestled less with Burning and enjoyed it more. Our anti-hero is a full tech cyberpunk creation called Ecko. A mission goes wrong, he falls off a roof and wakes up in a fantasy world. There […]
