Geek Native gets no shortage of indie game designers wanting attention for their Kickstarter or Steam projects. Maybe we even had the heads up about Skymap Games’ mad Bacon Man Kickstarter… but we missed it. Denny’s didn’t. we just backed "Bacon Man: An Adventure" on @Kickstarter because it looks tight cc: @skymapgames http://t.co/MYuz7otdYO — Denny's […]
Chrono Trigger arrives on Steam
Square Enix announced today, surprising many, that an updated version of the classic RPG Chrono Trigger is now available on Steam. Here’s how they announced it on the Steam profile page; Surrrrrrprise! We’ve decided to both announce AND release CHRONO TRIGGER today on Steam! OK, so if you’re reading beyond that last line then you […]
Mad World is far darker than expected…
Last Halloween we took a peek at a preview for Mad World. Another MMO? Yawn! Not so. One of the reasons why Mad World is interesting is because it just uses HTML 5 to run. There’s no downloads needed. You can run it any modern browser. We now have a mood trailer and Jandisoft’s game […]
Robert the Bruce leads Scotland Civilization VI
What do you make of this new world leader in Civilization VI? It’s none other than Robert the Bruce for Scotland! He’s being made available in the Rise and Fall expansion. We’ve not followed all the new leaders here at Geek Native, but looked at Queen Amanitore, and they’re all somewhat caricatures of stereotypes. The […]
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet opening movie (UK)
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet is available for pre-order the Xbox One edition from today with the game being available by 23rd of February. Pre-orders unlock extra content in the form of two costumes, one for Kirito and one for Asuna. There’s also the bonus silver assault rifle. If you grab the Digital Deluxe edition […]
You are invited to the Dragon Ball FighterZ launch party
Can you be in London on 26th of Jan? Can you get yourself to Stamford Bridge and the Under the Bridge venue? You’re hereby invited to Bandai Namco Entertainments Dragon Ball FighterZ launch. Register here. The early registrants also get an exclusive DBFZ tee. There are some rules; if you’re under 16 you need an […]
Halloween free alpha: Mad World MMO entirely in HTML5
Mad World MMORPG is a post-apocalyptic MMORPG from Korean developer Jandisoft. The game is significant for two reasons right now. Firstly, it uses just HTML 5 for its massively multiplayer connected world. If you’ve a modern browser for a desktop machine or mobile then you’ll be able to play without downloading any software. Secondly, until […]
RPGs: Now versus Then
Are you a computer RPG veteran? Are you brewing a sense of nostalgia for how RPGs used to be? This comic from Dorkly won’t help! Don’t miss out Join Geek Native’s newsletter.
October 10: all proceeds of Hellblade go to mental health charity Rethink
Ninja Theory have released a new trailer for their horror action-adventure game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice. The game follows a Pict as she struggles her way through a hellscape of reality and mind. The Cambridge based developer’s latest trailer doesn’t use reviews but messages from fans about their own mental health issues. Tomorrow, October 10, is […]
Vogt-Roberts’ Destiny 2 trailer
The last thing I watched which was directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts was Kong: Skull Island. That was one of my favourite Kong remakes. I think this trailer for the new Destiny game is even better. If that Exo whipping the new Guardians into action sounds like Nathan Fillion then it is because he is. Fillion […]