Aion, a MMORPG, will be free to play from February 2012 in Europe, thanks to a deal between Gamesforge and NCSoft. The F2P game launches first in the UK, France and Germany before rolling out across Western Europe. Set in the world of Atreia, Aion is one of the most popular RPGs in the MMO […]
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Twisted Princesses: Disney Princesses as RPG monsters
Twisted Princesses is a series of illustrations from the very talented Jeffrey Thomas. The series shows some of our favourite Disney princesses looking creepy. Thomas doesn’t use the phrase “RPG monsters” to describe the princesses. That’s my choice but I think it fits… I mean; a gamer would respond to the situation without surprise. A […]
Is there a touch of Dune in Mass Effect 3: Against All Odds?
The latest Mass Effect 3 trailer reminds me, in part, of Dune. The situation seems clear. Shepard and team have to get across a battlefield in order to reach a tower. There’s just a whole host of Reaper action between him and his goal. That includes a giant walking machine of laser beam doom. “Against […]
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron trailer
Due out in 2012 from Activision is the latest Transformers game. It’ll be available on the PS3 and Xbox 360 and looks better than the last film. It may even be all robot action – after all, it is called Fall of Cybertron. The game is being put together by High Moon Studios and they […]
Pictures mark the Japanese release of Final Fantasy XIII-2
The very fact we have a Final Fantasy XIII-2 is surprising – some might say; confusing. However, Final Fantasy XIV was a bit of a problem for Square Enix in Japan. It’s important they get the franchise back on track. Final Fantasy XIII-2 is due out at the end of January 2012 in Europe. The […]
Win a free Adventurer bundle for Heroes of Neverwinter
Do you play Heroes of Neverwinter? It’s the Dungeons & Dragons game to play on Facebook. Right now the game is still in beta but has over 25,000 Likes. Geek Native has a number of Adventurer bundles to give away. To get one all you have to do is; Like Geek Native on Facebook Leave […]
Diablo 3 cinematic trailer
Geek Native has already brought you the original Diablo III mini-movie. It was the first cinematic for the game. Here’s the latest. It seems to set up the dungeon that our heroes might be interested in.
Free to Download: Renaissance RPG
Cubicle 7 have released a D100 RPG system designed for historical or fantasy settings that make use of black powder weapons. Renaissance – D100 black powder SRD is suitable for grim and gritty combat, games taht want extensive period weapons and professions. Renaissance is a fantasy friendly game and comes with two different magick systems; […]
GAME dangerously slow with their Old Republic Collector’s Edition exclusive
The good news for Game is that they have the exclusive Star Wars: The Old Republic Collector’s Edition. This means that the troubled retailer will be able to sell the £130 combiniton of the game, statue, map, journal, soundtrack CD, extra content and metal case and no one else can. Originally the likes of Play.com, […]
More details on Square Enix’s Unreal RPG
Evidence is shaping up to support rumours of Square Enix’s new RPG. Square Enix are the team behind both Final Fantasy and Deus Ex. We know that Ryutaro Ichimura will be heading up the development of the Unreal Engine 3 powered RPG and that’ll be action based. The game will be made for the Western […]
