Following the story of Rion Lazlo and the inventor James Hawken, Hawken Genesis is a hardback graphic novel from Archaia Entertainment that’s based on the free-to-play MMO Hawken. The game features giant mechs battling on a technologised world and this graphic novel acts both as a prequel and as a sourcebook for the game. It […]
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Welcome to Geek Native's Books section, your portal to the multiverse of the written and illustrated word. From epic fantasy novels to the frontiers of science fiction, we keep you updated with timely book news and insightful reviews to help you discover your next great read.
Our definition of 'books' proudly includes the vibrant world of comic books. This is your essential hub for the latest comic news, in-depth graphic novel reviews, and our curated selection of reshared comic strips that catch our eye. Whether you prefer sprawling literary sagas or the dynamic panels of sequential art, this is a comprehensive celebration of storytelling for the modern geek. Dive in and find your next adventure.
Wizards without Coats: Adventure Cards
Welcome to V Shane’s “Wizards without Coats” comic strip. < PreviousWizards without Coats Next > I’m tellin’ ya, in my days we would wipe out an evil overlord, & ranksack his dungeon, all in an afternoon. All kids want to do these days is sit around and play cards, what’s adventuring coming to? Kids […]
The Identity Thief and Bryant Dillon of Fanboy Comics
Bryant Dillon co-founded Fanboy Comics, a conglomerate of geek media and therefore very close to Geek Native’s heart. He also authored the horror graphic novel Identity Thief that was reviewed by our comic book expert Paul. I took the chance to follow on from Paul’s review to bombard Bryant with some questions. Why create Fanboy […]
Clone Rebellion: Republic review
I picked up Clone Rebellion: Republic and instantly thought “Star Wars. The Clone Wars”. How could I not? This is a military sci-fi thriller in which a repressive Republic rule the known universe through an army of cloned marines. That’s when the comparisons stop. Steven L. Kent’s sci-fi series is far more likely to appeal […]
Marvel introduces Marvel
This tribue animation is pretty cool. It’s done by BlackMeal and is exactly the sort of thing that could be used in Blu-ray opening titles. It features little icons that represent both Marvel and some of the company’s most iconic superheroes. The only hard one to spot is the Invisible Woman… which makes sense. Via […]
Free to Download: Raygun Gothic
Raygun Gothic is a sci-fi comic book about one man’s 14,000 year long quest to protect mankind. It features dragons, ghouls, vampire, starships, robots and aliens. Created by GMB Chomichuk, a Canadian writer and artist, is currently available to read online or download for free. Alchemical Press, GMB’s imprint, has the comic book parts up […]
Wizards without Coats: No Smoking
Rules are rules. Just ask the GM.
The Rise of Webcomics
PBS’ Off Book web series looks into the rise of webcomics with this short video. It’s not so much a look at the history of the genre or the growth of the culture but lasers in on some prominent creators to hear from them. It’s a nice way of doing it. Featured in the video […]
Superhero art from Mahmud Asrar
Mahmud Asrar has blogged some of his pre-show commissions from London Super Comic Con 2013. From Turkey, working at DC Comics on Supergirl, he built up a good repuation. His Twitter account suggests he’ll soon be working on Ultimate Comics X-Men for Marvel.
Wizards without Coats: Donkeys
The enemy are a strange and bizarre people.
