Could you survive a zombie apocalypse? There are a lot of factors to consider – such how the end of the world came about in the first place? If the bombs drop on your home city then you’ve got far less chance than those on the other side of the world. Perhaps a way to […]
Do gamers listen to music while reading?
In April Geek Native had a speaker and headphone bundle to give away. To enter the competition people had to answer a poll: A you a gamer? Do you like to listen to music while you’re reading? What do you think? Are gamers more likely to go for the multimedia sensation and listen while they […]
Women aren’t so hot on life as a masked crime fighter
If you had all the training needed would you become a masked hero? Would you stalk the streets to protect the weak and the innocent? Would you fight crime? Over 80% of men would but women were less keen. Geek Native asked this question back in April in a competition to give away a copy […]
If you like sports then you’re more willing to strike deals with demons
Have you noticed how mainstream media is always very quick to point out if a criminal was a gamer – or whether a suspected criminal was a gamer. Statistically it’s likely that some of the worst criminals in today’s society are football fans but that’s not a parallel the media like to point out. In […]
Are gamers pessimistic about the future?
Is gaming bad for you? Does it desensitize you to violence in a way that being a boxing, wrestling or action movie fan does not? The debate has raged and will rage on for years to come. Geek Native had a copy of Wastelands 2, stories from the apocalypse, featuring authors like George R.R. Martin […]
Geeks more likely to worry about biker neighbours
A Geek Native survey of 65 people has revealed that those who describe themselves as geeks are five times more likely to worry if their new neighbour was a biker than non-geeks. However, the survey also revealed that most people, including geeks, didn’t worry if there was a bike next door. The survey was compiled […]
Two-thirds of gamers said they’ll make more time for RPGs
Near the start of the year Geek Native teamed up with Wizards of the Coast to giveaway a DM’s screen. To enter the prize draws gamers had to answer one simple question; How much time will you make for RPGs this year? There were only three possible choices; less time, the same amount of time […]
Superhero Week: We’re not bored of superhero movies yet
Are you getting fed up of superhero movies? Geek Native asked the question to readers and competition players. 300 responses later and analysis shows that interest in superheroes remain strong; good news for the Ant-Man movie, Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice a host of others due on the big screen over the next few […]
Only civilians believe the government investigates the supernatural
Do you think the government investigates the supernatural? If you think your government does find money for research into the supernatural then the chances are you’re not part of the military. Geek Native asked readers whether they thought the government found time and money to dig into all things spooky in a competition to give […]
No room for nostalgia as gamers prefer modern consoles for music
It may be fashionable to do retro console style covers of modern songs or A Capellas on YouTube but Geek Native’s research shows that gamers associate more modern consoles with the best music. 86 gamers answered the poll in the blog’s Jeff Penny competition. It should be noted that the blog makes no claim the […]
