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Welcome to the Geek Stuff category, Geek Native's eclectic hub for everything that fuels our passions. This is where we explore the fascinating corners of geek culture that don't fit neatly into other boxes. It's a treasure trove of discoveries, from must-have gadgets and cutting-edge tech to stunning art and exclusive interviews with creators.

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Continuing the archive of independent Geek Stuff reporting (Archive Page 172).

Audio EXP: #130 – D&D will get a new boss; $500m for trading cards

January 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One estimate suggests 8 complete RPGs were published every day last year. What’s worth looking forward to this year?

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

These are the D&D monsters created by AI

January 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 7 Comments

The goal of the project was to get more monsters.

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, Dungeons & Dragons, monsters

Imagining creative video game patents as concept art

January 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As a result of rummaging around the patent archives, Crucial has been able to commission concept art of the more interesting ideas they surfaced.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: crucial, playstation, xbox

Free Demo: 3d visualisation for online TTRPG play – The RPG Engine

January 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The RPG Engine isn’t a virtual tabletop, and it’s a tool to help better show your online RPGs to bring them to life.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Free to play

Randomisers within dice! Milo’s Amazing Dice launch on Kickstarter

January 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On offer in a Kickstarter project are dice-within-dice or, more usefully, other randomisers within dice. In other words, you could have a D1000 in the space of a clunky D12.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: dice, kickstarters

The return of Second Games Galore: Geek Native talks to Angus Abranson as this 80s classic relaunches

January 6, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It is very early days, incredibly early as we’ll discover in the interview with Angus, but Second Games Galore is back.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: Angus Abranson

Dungeonfog integration, dragons and rubble: An interview with Forgotten Adventures

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original plan for Forgotten Adventures was to make short written adventures that came with maps.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: cartography

D&D and Magic to get a new boss: Wizards of the Coast’s President, Chris Cocks, is promoted to CEO of Hasbro

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chris’s appointment marks the culmination of an extensive and thoughtful candidate review and selection process led by the Board.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: chris cocks, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, magic: the gathering, wizards of the coast

The $500 million trading card purchase of Topps

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The trading card company Topps, responsible for sports trading cards, Garbage Pail Kids GPK Nation Challenge coins, Topps Digital, Allen & Ginter, Bowman and former owner of WizKids, has been bought for $500 million.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: money, trading cards

Geeks in Japan: What are MoviTicke Cards?

January 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is it a movie ticket? Right? Or a subscription? Or a pass?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Japan

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