We’re halfway through superhero week for 2012 and it’s about time we dug out the roleplaying games. RPGs have given superhero genre plenty of attention over the years. We’ve had some fantastic games. Which is your all time favourite superhero RPG? Check out the list below. Is your favourite game included? Leave a note in […]
White Wolf launch Giest 1.1
Giest: The Sin-Eaters has been re-edited and brought up to date with the latest errata to produce the 1.1 edition. It’s not a new edition as such but an overhaul. Giest: The Sin-Eaters is a story that begins with your death. It’s the six game in the World of Darkness series and perhaps the least […]
Cyber Monday: White Wolf’s Exalted and Autochthonian Sale
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are American shopping traditions that the whole world can benefit from. Here’s a good example; White Wolf. This weekend and through Cyber Monday, there are significant discounts on all Exalted eBooks over at DriveThruRPG. Included in the Exalted sale are Exalted 2nd Edition eBooks and Exalted 1st Edition eBooks. OneBookShelf […]
Money off: Monte Cook’s World of Darkness
White Wolf have a special deal on DriveThru RPG for Monte Cook’s World of Darkness book. This link puts the book in your basket! beware at the discount. I guess they don’t want to share the discounted price with people outside the mailing list… so, um, time will tell of what they make of Geek […]
Sexy pirate RPG covers for Talk Like a Pirate Day
You will have noticed that today is Talk LIke a Pirate Day. Sites are doing pirate things all over the web. All over the web pirate things are going on. Oh, wait, ahem… What will Geek Native do? Some clever, academic, geeky pirate essay? No. This blog will instead offer up a bunch of pirate […]
Underworld: Awakening Trailer – all new, no White Wolf ripoff
Many moons ago, before there was Geek Native and this blogger was running the “prequel site” GameWyrd one of the most popular news stories on it was White Wolf trying to sue Sony over Underworld. Seen the original Underworld? Is it rather like the World of Darkness. White Wolf even had a clan of assassin […]
Vigilance Press: Interview with James Dawsey
There have been some recent changes at Vigilance Press. At the start of the month Chuck Rice, company founder, launched the Vigilance Blog. Over on Facebook Chuck Rice also announced that James Dawsey had not only joined the company but had taken the position as owner and publisher. Rice is expected to stay on both […]
Picture: Kate Beckinsale as Selene in Underworld: Awakening
Here’s how it all hangs together. The movie was originally called Underworld: New Dawn but now it’s called Underworld: Awakening. Underworld: Awakening is the fourth Underworld film but the second sequel. There was the original Underworld, the first sequel in Evolution and then the first prequel with Rise of the Lycans. The first film, Underworld, […]
The runners and riders of Ennies 2011
The 2011 Ennies have been announced. Who are the runners to pay attention too? There are 8 entries for Green Ronin, 11 for Cubicle 7, 10 for Paizo Publishing, 4 for Pelgrane Press, 8 for Wizards of the Coast, 6 for Posthuman Studios, 3 for Gaming Paper, 5 for Arc Dream Publishing, 6 for Catalyst […]
Exalted comic volume 1 review
White Wolf have have just released a PDF of Exalted Volume 1 of the new Exalted comic. I thought I’d check it out. I was expecting to be pleased. The artwork in Exalted has always appealed to me. I was bang in White Wolf’s target market for the game – an anime fan, someone looking […]