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Welcome to Geek Native's command centre for all things gaming. This is your primary hub for the latest news, reviews, and discoveries from the vibrant worlds of tabletop gaming. We delve deep into immersive tabletop roleplaying games, strategise over the latest board games, and shuffle up for compelling card games. Our passion is for the analogue experience, the roll of the dice, and the community around the table.

We also keep you plugged into the digital scene, covering highlights from the worlds of PC blockbusters and the latest releases for Nintendo, Xbox, and PlayStation. But whether you roll dice or mash buttons, our heart lies with the tabletop. Power up and dive in.

Kickstarter project Tabletop Forge booms on Google+

June 9, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tabletop Forge is a Kickstarter project to build a Google Hangout app. It’s a very good sign that the campaign has exploded on Google+ with the interest. As adland says; “It’s gone viral”. At the time of posting this blog post Google+ comments about Tabletop Forge. It’s interesting to note that only a small percentage […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: google, kickstarters, tabletop forge

The Humble Indie Bundle V Just Got Awesomer!

June 7, 2012 by Paul Leave a Comment

The Humble Indie Bundle V is packed full of indie games brilliance!

Filed Under: Games, PC Tagged With: humble bundle

Free to play: Pirate Storm multiplayer online game

June 7, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pirate Storm is a free to play online game from BigPoint. It’s a browser game which allows both PvP and PvE battles – battles against other pirates and monsters. The game isn’t all about straight ship battles, though. There are some 100 quests and players can customise both their chip and their character. Pirate Storm […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: browser, Free to play, pirates

Rio Grande lose or give up on Carcassonne

June 7, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Hans im Glück is the German publisher who own the very popular board game Carcassonne. Carcassonne is also available as a computer game via Xbox Live – which goes some way to show just how global it has become. Up until this month Rio Grande Games had the rights to publish the English version of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game, board game geek, Carcassonne, z-man games

Konami release Yu-Go-Oh! BAM for Facebook

June 7, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Konami have taken the still popular collectible card game Yu-Go-Oh! and ported it to Facebook. Yu-Gi-Oh! Bam includes over 300 specially adapted, virtual, cards, rewards and the ability to battle opponents of differing skill levels. The game also supports solo-play, allowing players to progress through levels and explore carefully designed backdrop art. Newbies benefit from tutorials and […]

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: facebook, Konami

Who won the 2012 Origin Awards?

June 6, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A little late with this news but the winners of the 2012 Origin Awards are out. We see a good mix of winners with 18XX and Gamma World being added to the Hall of Fame. Two companies won two awards. Care to guess which? One was Wizards of the Coast – winning for Best Collectable […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, cthulhu, cubicle 7, flying buffalo, Gamma World, Privateer Press, warlord games, wizards of the coast

What’s in the Riders of Rohan LoTR Online expansion?

June 6, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Warner Bros and Turbine have announced that Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan will come to the UK for the Autumn in 2012. Pre-purchase is already open at rohan.lotor.com and tehre are special for signing up early. Riders of Rohan is the biggest expansion for Lord of the Rings Online to date. It […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: lord of the rings, mmorpg, trailers

E3: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2

June 6, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At E3 Konami took the wraps off three minute long teaser video for the next Castlevania game. The game is expected to be out for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. There’s no official note for Wii U or a release date. The trailer video shows Gabriel Belmont showing just what an army of well […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: Castlevania, Konami, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

E3: Star Wars 1313 clips

June 6, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Star Wars 1313 is a new video game series from LucasArts. It’s been described as “gritty Star Wars”. The number 1313 comes from “Level 1313” the criminal underground that operates deep below the surface of the planet Coruscant. Players engage the game as a bounty hunter, tracking marks and as it happens – uncovering the […]

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: e3, LucasArts, star wars, teasers, trailers

E3: One Piece Pirate Warriors

June 5, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The mammoth anime and manga series One Piece made an appearance at the 2012 E3. Bandai Namaco have One Piece: Pirate Warriors ready for a 2012 release on the PlayStation 3. Luffy and his crew are available for online and offline co-op missions. The game allows players to be Luffy, Zoro, Nami and other pirates […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: anime, e3, manga, one piece, PlayStation 3, trailers

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