Wizards of the Coast have filed a law suit against Cryptozoic in an American federal court. The Hasbro subsidiary claim that Cryptozoic’s Hex: Shards of Fate digital trading card game is a clone of Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers. Wizards state that they attempted to resolve the issue before going to court […]
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Are the the 10 cutest video game characters of all time?
Popular YouTube channel WatchMojo have put together a top 10 list that might interest geek natives. The video showcases a whole collection of cute computer game characters and forms a top 10. I like number 2. Not sure about their choice for the cutest game character ever. Do you agree with it?
The Inochi Project
It’s tough on Kickstarter these days; especially in the computer game sector. Good ideas don’t always have an easy time. The Inochi Project will be feeling the pain. It looks like a quirky, funny, customise and play robot game. [Back this Campaign] Forward For, a West Midlands based company, need £30,000 for the game to […]
World of Darkness MMO cancelled – the last of White Wolf?
White Wolf’s owners CCP have today announced that the World of Darkness massively multiplayer RPG has been cancelled. This means 56 employees in the Atlanta studio have lost their jobs although some, thankfully, from the office have been offered other roles in the company. Today, the CCP site is still advertising for jobs in Atlanta […]
The pitch for Dragon Finn Soup
[Back this Campaign] Geek Native covers plenty of Kickstarters but computer RPGs that make it to the blog seem pretty rare. Why is that? It must be hard to pitch computer games hoping to be considered RPGs to a dyed in the wool tabletop fan. That makes Dragon Finn Soup interesting. Grimm Bros are a […]
Sponsored Video: From steampunk elephants to Titanfall – a brief history of mecha warfare
American gamers already have access to Titanfall and it looks like they’re loving it. Here in the UK we’re waiting just a few more days – until the 14th. With at least one pundit calling the game “Microsoft’s killer app” Titanfall has a piece of Microsoft history all to itself. The game is available for […]
Blade & Soul: Trailer and character art
Blade & Soul is a Korean MMORPG and it is popular enough to be getting the anime treatment. Gonzo are handling the project with Hiroshi Takeuchi (Bodacious Space Pirates) and Hiroshi Hamasaki (Steins;Gate) directing. This is not an anime that goes into battle sensible female armour. It’s inspired, in part, by the four benevolent animals […]
Dark Souls II starts spooky – the prologue
The Namco Bandai team are edging up the creep factor for Dark Souls II. This is the prologue (part one) in which our blind narrator introduces the walled city of Drangleic. This is a tactic they used before. There was a number of prologue videos for Dark Souls and each one layered up the drama. […]
Dark Intentions: Inside the minds of the Dark Souls II team
Dark Souls is an action RPG infamous for being hard. Really hard. Will Dark Souls 2 be any easier? I guess not. Peter Serafinowicz, who will be playing a Nova Core officer in Guardians of the Galaxy, features in this video along with the Japanese development team. He’s clearly a big fan of the game. […]
Art from Risen 3: Titan Lords
Are you a fan of the RPG series Risen? Made by Piranha Bytes the computer roleplaying game came out in 2009 and dealt with the after effects of ancient temples rising from the ground in the volcanic island of Faranga. If you played the first game you might recall the Titan rising up from the […]
