I’ve heard a lot about Dark Sun. For years I’d been told that it was great and yet no one ever wanted to play it. I had missed the boat. By the time I was playing D&D (having started on other RPGs) Dark Sun was old news. How old? Dark Sun came out for D&D […]
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11 examples of fantastic character art from Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson has worked as an artist in the entertainment industry over over a decade. He’s worked on films and games with clients like Tor, Eclipse Phase, Wizards of the Coast, 20th Century FOX, Random House Publishing and many others. It’s little surprise that he’s been featured on the likes of Io9 and Kotaku. Geek […]
An exclusive introduction to the stunning Fragged Empire RPG
You can get a look at the Fragged Empire RPG over on the official website in advance of the Kickstarter next week. (Update: Here’s the Kickstarter) Sometimes a look isn’t enough. Sometimes you need to know more. Geek Native reached out to Australian graphic designer Wade Dyer who is leading the project to find out […]
TradeCraft Bonus: Cthulhu dragon dice
Which force would bring you dice rolling more luck? Dragons or Cthulhu? You might have to decide or buy both types over at Robin Red’s Etsy for unique fantasy, horror and steampunk. The store has a range of powerful, arty, dice. Looks lumpy? Would the GM let you roll these dice? Robin Red hopes so […]
Games publisher attempts to patent RPG mechanics
The American patent system is well known among techies – and not for good reasons. This is the entity that granted Amazon a patent for taking photos against a white background. Right now the US Patent and Trademark Office is considering giving a small publisher the patent protected rights to convert entities (PCs, Monsters, NPCs, […]
Waterpark based Convention brings “Paradise” and “Sexy” cosplay videos
There’s a host of cosplay videos from Colossalcon 2014. Beat Down Boogie are, as usual, among the frontrunners for the best coverage. Colossalcon is set at Kalahari Waterpark Resort in Sandusky, Ohio, and so offers up a different sort of style of costumes. Making your cosplay waterproof, for example, is a good idea. The team […]
2000 AD gives new artist a strip thanks to Thought Bubble
Thought Bubble is an annual convention in Leeds, UK. The convention holds a portfolio competition which offers artists the grand prize of working with 2000 AD. This year the new artist getting a strip in this iconic comic book is Tom Foster. Foster earned the right to draw for 2000 AD after impressing the judging […]
New scenes in the UK Guardians of the Galaxy trailer
You can tell this is the UK Guardians of the Galaxy trailer because it refers to the Avengers movie as the Avengers Assemble movie. That’s right, the smash hit had a different name in the UK just in case it was mistaken for Mr Steed and Emma Peel. This is the second UK trailer to […]
Warhammer 40,000: Carnage launches on Android
Warhammer 40,000: Carnage has done very well on iOS and the appstore. Roadhouse Interactive has today announced the side-scrolling action game has made it to Android. You can download it from Google Play. At the time of posting there’s been nine reviews with an average of 4.5 stars. The game costs €5.99 / £4.99 / […]
The Kraken’s Game of Thrones posters
These Game of Thrones posters are the work of Kraken Graphics. They mix illustrations with font, bleeding from one to another. Kraken’s designer Jason Nichols maintains a Behance page where you can see futher examples of his style.









